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Word basics
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When you use a computer app to create, edit, and format text documents, you’re performing a task known as word processing. Word 365 is one of the most sophisticated word-processing apps available. You can use Word to efficiently create a wide range of business and personal documents, from a simple letter to a complex report. Word includes many desktop publishing features that you can use to enhance the appearance of documents so that they are visually appealing and easy to read.
The elements that control the appearance of Word and the way you interact with it while you create documents are collectively referred ...
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