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Microsoft Word is a popular Text/Word Processing software. Simply, a word processor is a computer program that lets users enter text into the computer and edit , format(ex. change text size, modify writing style) , apply designs to that text, print it and perform many other functions.
It is used for the creation of reports, letters, memos, resumes, articles and all other kinds of documents that contain text. We can say that it is a successor to typewriter with many advantages like ability to store documents, correct mistakes without the need of overwriting or deletion with a rubber, copy and paste functions etc.
Open office is also a word processor. Unlike Microsoft office , open office is Free to download and use. Microsoft word needs to be purchased from microsoft corporaiton
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What is different software that can be used instead of Microsoft office?
Open Office and Microsoft Works.
Is Microsoft Office open source software?
no....because an open source software is distributed for free
What will happen to Microsoft office if open office software has been downloaded?
Nothing. Downloading software does not affect currently existing software, but if "Open Office" automatically sets itself to open .doc (Microsoft Word) files, then the only way to open a file with Microsoft Word after that is either dragging and dropping the file onto the Microsoft Word icon or right-clicking on the file and selecting "open with > Microsoft Word"
Do Microsoft office files work perfectally on Open office?
Yes they do. Open Office will read a multitude of files created on different software programs, including Microsoft Office.
Is Microsoft office and Open Office considered a software suite?
No, Microsoft Office suite is application software. Windows XP, Windows 7 and Windows 8 are system software or operating system software..
What software is used in a spreadsheet?
Microsoft Excel.
What are the most popular database design software suites?
Some of the most popular database design software suites include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Access, and Microsoft Works. Open Office is also a popular choice.
Is Microsoft Excel and Open Office Cal are examples of spreadsheet software?
yes
What types of programs are required in the process of software localization?
There are many programs that are required in the process of software localization. These programs include Open Office, Microsoft Office, and other open source software.
What is an open source software supposed to do?
Open source software is designed to do exactly what its closed source (paid software) counterpart is to do. Open Office for example is free to use and does the same thing as Microsoft office that costs hundreds.
Is Microsoft Office is a Proprietary software?
Yes it is. It is owned by Microsoft and they do not give access to the source code for the program, unlike open source software programs.
Which office software offers the most features for the money?
Open Office is free and offers features comparable to Microsoft Office.
