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November 6, 2013

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What’s new in the Word Web App?

Wouldn’t it be great to have the power and dependability of Word anytime, anywhere? The Word Web App is an online, free version of Word that extends the Office experience you already know and love into a real-time collaboration experience.
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September 16, 2013

2 min read

The best free alternative to Office is Office on the web

We know the crowded app market is creating confusion for customers, but the reality is, the best free alternative to Office is Office–Office Web Apps.
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August 8, 2013

6 min read

Cloud services you can trust: Office 365 availability

“Your complete office in the cloud” is how we think of Microsoft Office 365.
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July 3, 2013

1 min read

PDFs in the Word Web App

We’ve just added a new capability to Office Web Apps.
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February 4, 2013

1 min read

Download our free Office 2013 Quick Start Guides

Thinking about making the change to Office 2013? Changes bring exciting new features, but new versions of your favorite software can take a bit of getting used to.
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January 7, 2013

6 min read

Support for international users and multiple languages in the new Office

We have made major new investments in the new Office to support international users who work in languages other than English.
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December 19, 2012

2 min read

Juiced. Pickled. Canned. Use Word templates to label your holiday goodies

My handwriting is about as legible as a doctor’s.
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October 31, 2012

2 min read

Starting from blank: Design templates in the Word 2013

Last month, we introduced the Start screen in the new Word and discussed how templates and built-in content can be used to quickly create great looking documents.
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October 19, 2012

2 min read

Office 365 University for Higher-Education Students

Today, we’re introducing a new offering for university and college students called Office 365 University.
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October 10, 2012

6 min read

Top 10 reasons students will love Word 2013

The new Office is packed with features that students will love and Word is no exception! Today, we present the Top 10 reasons we think students will be head over heels for the new Word.
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October 1, 2012

3 min read

Touch-friendly viewing of Office documents in smartphone browsers

With the new Office, we are making document viewing more touch-friendly in browsers on many popular smartphones.
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September 19, 2012

5 min read

Working with images gets simpler in the new Word

How many times have you tried to move an image or a chart in Word and gotten frustrated when it unexpectedly landed somewhere other than where it was dropped? Working with images is one of the top pain points that we hear about from customers, so in the new Word, we’ve simplified the experience with 3 great new features: The Layout Options button gives you quick access to change how your image interacts with the rest of your document.

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