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WORD PROCESSING

CONTENT

  1. Definition of (i) Word Processing (ii) Text document
  2. Examples of Word Processors
  3. Application Areas of Word Processing
  4. Facilities Available in a Word Processor
  5. Features of a Word Processor

 

Definition of Word Processing

This is an act of using the computer or other electronic equipment for the manipulation of text which involves creation, editing, storage and printing. Other electronic devices that can be used to achieve this are mobile phones, personal digital assistant (PDA), electric typewriters, computer etc.

Definition of Text Document

This is a collection of data that is written, typed, printed on paper, or created with a Computer application and used to provide information for future use. A text document could contain single or multiple pages.

Examples of Word Processors

There are many word processors available for use today; some of these are given below

(i) Microsoft Word

(ii) Word Perfect

(iii) Corel Word Perfect

(iv) Word Star

(v) AmiPro

(vi) iStudio Publisher

(vii) Kingsoft Writer

(viii) Mariner Write

(ix) Mathematica

(x) Mellel

(xi) Microsoft Word

(xii) Microsoft Works

(xiii) Microsoft Write

(xiv) Nisus Writer

(xv) Nota Bene

(xvi) Polaris Office

(xvii) PolyEdit

(xviii) QuickOffice

(xix) Scrivener

(xx) TechWriter

(xxi) TextMaker

(xxii) ThinkFree Office

(xxiii) WordPad.

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