Microsoft 365 is the de facto option. But if you just need to open, edit, and create basic documents, you don’t have to spend ...

To convert a PDF to a Word document in Microsoft Word, go to the Microsoft Word app on a desktop and click Open, click on the location of the PDF, such as “On My Mac,” select the PDF file ...

Microsoft is rolling out an optional feature called Startup Boost which preloads Office applications to open them faster.

As you write in Microsoft Word, your word count appears in the status bar at the bottom. This number increases and decreases in real-time to reflect the current amount of content you’ve written.

This app can be downloaded for free from the Google Play Store however to unlock its full features you will need to have a Microsoft 365 account. What to do when Microsoft Word app keeps stopping ...

Microsoft suggested alternatives in its announcement: the subscription-based Microsoft Word for rich text editing, including .doc and .rtf, and Windows Notepad for plain text, such as .txt.

Don't get me wrong—this is not a rant about why Word for the web isn't any good. Indeed, the online version of the app is better than the desktop version in terms of its collaboration, and its ...

The Microsoft Word mobile app only has very basic Find And Replace Tools. In the desktop app, you can find and replace special characters, but this isn't possible in the mobile app.

As Microsoft Word and PowerPoint continually improve their feature sets, the two apps are slowly strangling one of Microsoft’s traditional Office apps: Microsoft Publisher.

The new Word for iOS, which offers basic editing functions for free, makes it to the No. 2 spot among free apps in Apple's App Store in less than a day.