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17 Quality Alternatives to MS Word

With MS Word available on all platforms, it seems like this word processing program is the best you can get for your writing needs. It loads quickly, saves files in multiple platforms, and lets you transfer coding directly into the template you might be building. The one down side to MS Word is its cost: you either need to buy the software outright or have an Office 365 home subscription and both at $74.99. Instead of spending all that cash, here are some low-cost alternatives to MS Word that work just as well.

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TechImperia3757d ago

Word doesn't have any real alternative as far as I thinks

SilentNegotiator3757d ago (Edited 3757d ago )

If only because they lock down and lawyer up on their file types hard so that you can't seek any alternatives when using it for school or business (which they've spent a lot nearly monopolizing in).

KingPin3757d ago

i prefer libreOffice to openOffice.
mostly coz it gets updated much more regularly. dont have to wait forever for bug fixes.

GameSpawn3757d ago

That's because the people who originally developed OpenOffice are actively developing LibreOffice. LibreOffice was created after Oracle bought out OpenOffice. Apparently there were quite a few OpenOffice programers that were very anti-Oracle which ultimately led to the creation of LibreOffice.

neoragex3757d ago

SSuite has been brilliant for me, for the past few years.

ngecenk3757d ago

i've been trying to promote Google Docs on my office, but most keep returning to MS Word. yet i noticed they probably use about 10% of it's capability, which is also available at google docs.

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Meta Quest Isn't Just for Gaming as Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint Apps Arrive

Meta wants us to use Quest for more than gaming, introducing Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps to aid our virtual workflows.

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Microsoft Word has a new Transcribe tool - here's how to use it

Microsoft's Word writing tool will soon be able to record and transcribe audio, marking an evolution long requested by everyone from students to reporters to Microsoft executives. However, it has strikingly limited features when compared with competitors.

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PowerPoint, Microsoft Word Split View Mode Is Available On Apple's App Store

App Store enriches with latest update on the Powerpoint and Microsoft Word which provides support to the iPad's split view feature to the two apps.

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