Word Processing Office Suite You need to have a word processor period. Each and every computer user needs one. It is like sugar in the pantry, you just have to have it on hand. At least I have never in my over Ten years in the I.T. field met some one that did not need a word processor at one time or another. But might I digress, this article is not to convince you you need a word processor, it is to show you how to get a Free Microsoft Office.

If you are like most people you are using Microsoft's Windows Operating system. And you have a word processor called WordPad installed on your PC. Where is it? Start Menu : Programs : Accessories: WordPad What does it do? Not much. It will allow you to type a document and format it with some basic formating such as Font, Style, Paragraph settings, etc. Very basic rudimentary functions.