What is Word? Program Overview

There are many programs for working with text documents. But among them there is one that stands apart. This is a program about which everyone who has ever dealt with computer technology has heard. Therefore, the question of what Word is is unlikely to lead a PC user to a dead end.

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Some Internet resources incorrectly define a program, calling it a text editor. It is fundamentally wrong. Word is a word processor, that is, an application that not only allows you to type text from the keyboard, but also makes it possible to format it - apply different font styles, line spacing, indentation and spacing.

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