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Introducing Microsoft 365 Copilot—your copilot for work.

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Microsoft Word

Elevate your writing, create beautiful documents, and collaborate with others—anywhere, anytime.

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Word

Get the most out of your documents

Uplevel your writing journey

Uplevel your writing journey

Copilot in Word will write, edit, summarize, give suggestions, and create right alongside you. Copilot will bring in information from across your organization to create first drafts, add content to existing documents, summarize text, and rewrite sections—or even entire documents—to make them more concise.

Write like a pro

Write like a pro

Check spelling, grammar, capitalization, and punctuation in all your Word documents with Microsoft Editor.

Create and edit together

Create and edit together

Share your documents with anyone and edit them together, adding comments and suggested changes in real time1.

Access your documents anywhere

Save your documents to OneDrive and access them from any device knowing your files are protected against digital attacks with built-in ransomware detection.

See what else you can do with Word

Templates

Bring your ideas to life quickly and easily

Design documents that make a statement using customizable templates and content.

Immersive Reader

Read content with ease

Use audio and visual assistance tools in Immersive Reader that help support your learning style for quicker, more accurate comprehension.

Action pen

Leave your keyboard behind

Easily edit your documents with the flick of a wrist using action pen in Word.

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Word is better with Microsoft 365

Microsoft Word

Originally starting from Free now starting from Free

Free Free

  • One person

  • Sharing and real-time collaboration

  • Word for the web

  • Basic spelling and grammar

  • Basic templates, fonts, icons, and stickers

  • Dictation and voice commands

  • 5 GB of cloud storage

Microsoft 365 Personal

Originally starting from R109,00 now starting from R109,00

R109,00 R109,00

/month

(Annual subscription–auto renews)2

  • One person

  • Sharing and real-time collaboration

  • Word for the web and Word desktop app for offline use

  • Advanced spelling and grammar, in-app learning tips, and more than 20 languages

  • Premium templates, fonts, icons, and stickers with thousands of options to choose from

  • Dictation, voice commands, and transcription

  • 1 TB (1000 GB) of cloud storage

  • Premium desktop, web, and mobile apps5

  • Advanced security

  • Ad-free experience

Microsoft 365 Family

Originally starting from R149,00 now starting from R149,00

R149,00 R149,00

/month

(Annual subscription–auto renews)2

  • One to six people

  • Sharing and real-time collaboration

  • Word for the web and Word desktop app for offline use

  • Advanced spelling and grammar, in-app learning tips, use in 20+ languages, and more

  • Premium templates, fonts, icons, and stickers with thousands of options to choose from

  • Dictation, voice commands, and transcription

  • Up to 6 TB cloud storage, 1 TB (1000 GB) per person

  • Premium desktop, web, and mobile apps5

  • Advanced security

  • Ad-free experience

  • Premium safety features for families in the Family Safety mobile app3

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Learn more about Microsoft 365 apps and services

Word

Create impressive documents and improve your writing with built-in intelligent features.

Excel

Simplify complex data and create easy-to-read spreadsheets.

PowerPoint

Easily create polished presentations that stand out.

OneNote

Meet all your notetaking needs with one cross-functional notebook.

Outlook

Manage your email, calendar, tasks, and contacts in one place.

Teams

Bring everyone together in one place to meet, chat, call, and collaborate.

OneDrive

Save, access, edit, and share files and photos wherever you are.

Microsoft Editor

Write clearly and concisely, anywhere you write, with Microsoft Editor.

Family Safety

Develop stronger safety habits and protect loved ones with Microsoft Family Safety. Premium features require a Microsoft 365 Family subscription.

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Availability of mobile apps varies by country/region.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Microsoft Word is available as an app for desktop (Windows and MacOS), mobile devices, and tablets (iOS and Android), and online.

  • Yes, Microsoft Word for the web is free for anyone to use online. Sign up or sign in using any email address.

  • Yes, Microsoft Word supports real-time collaboration with multiple people.

  • Microsoft Word is available in many different languages. Learn more.

  1. Documents must be saved in and shared from OneDrive.
  2. Subscription automatically renews. Cancel anytime to stop future charges.
  3. Microsoft 365 Family subscription unlocks location alerts and driving safety features in mobile app. Location permissions must be active to receive alerts. Drive safety only available in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.
  4. Once your paid subscription begins, cancelation policies vary based on your status as a new customer, product, and domain selections on Microsoft. Learn more. Cancel your Microsoft 365 subscription any time by going to the Microsoft 365 admin center. When a subscription is canceled, all associated data will be deleted. Learn more about data retention, deletion, and destruction in Microsoft 365.​
  5. Availability of mobile apps varies by country/region.

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