WORD PROCESSING
CONTENT
- Definition of Word Processing and Word Processor
- Examples of Word Processors
- Features of Word Processors
- The Word Processing Environment
- Using MS Word 2007
Definition of Word Processing
Word processing is the preparation of documents such as letters, reports, memos, books or any type of correspondence on a computer. In other words, Word processing is the creation, formatting, production and printing of texts using the computer.
Definition of Word Processor
A word processor is an application package that allows you to do word processing. It is a software package that enables a computer user to create, edit, print, and save documents for future retrieval and reference.
Examples of Word Processors
There are several word processor packages. They include:
- Microsoft Word
- Lotus
- Word Pro
- Open office
- Ability write
- Word Pad
- Word Perfect
- AmiPro
- KingSoft
- WordToGo
- QuickOfficeWord
Although these word processors are created and sold by different companies, they possess many similar functions.
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