It has been 24 years since Microsoft first released Word, and four years since the program’s last major upgrade. How much more can Microsoft do to tweak its venerable word processor? Surprisingly, ...

Creating accessible Microsoft Word documents is relatively easy when you know what is required. Word also has a real time accessibility checker that alerts you to errors and provides accessibility ...

Task panes are interfaces that usually appear on the right side of the window within Microsoft Office programs (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel). Task panes provide users access to interface ...

Microsoft 365 Insiders are now testing changes to how documents are saved in Word for Windows. Microsoft 365 Insiders are now testing changes to how documents are saved in Word for Windows. is a ...

Ever found yourself overwhelmed by the sheer amount of work needed to draft, rewrite, and format a document? What if there was a tool that could take the heavy lifting off your shoulders? Microsoft ...

Occasionally, a requirement simply can’t be easily met with the built-in features. Microsoft Word fields are similar to little bits of code that have a specific job. They return values that you can’t ...

When I've finished my Microsoft Word document and want to send it to others, I often save it in a Portable Document Format (or PDF for short). Taking this step creates a preserved and widely ...

Q: I just got a new laptop that doesn’t include Microsoft Word — what are my options? A: When you go to open a Word document on a new laptop, you’re likely to be presented with a prompt for Microsoft ...

Though Microsoft is undoubtedly the word processing giant, it’s not the end all in the market. Expand your horizons with these options that will have you drafting documents in no time. When you think ...