It’s been several years since Microsoft introduced a new document format in its Office 2007 suite called .Docx, but still, many people seem to wonder what .docx file is and how to open, read, and edit ...

Microsoft's Word program enables complex documents that can eventually load too slowly. Too many images, very long documents and storage problems can result in the slow loading of files, for example.

Microsoft Word contains a Recent Documents list that enables you to quickly find and open documents that were recently closed. This feature saves you the trouble of navigating to the document each ...

Unlike the iPhone and iPod touch, the iPad was designed with the needs of typists in mind. The screen size, the large virtual keyboard in landscape orientation, and the support for external keyboards ...

Subscription fatigue is real. If you’re feeling locked in by Microsoft Word and tired of paying for features you’ll never use, open-source word processors are a solid alternative. Tools like ...

Have you ever lost a Word document due to an unexpected PC crash? Just this week, I experienced this firsthand. Hours of work vanished when my document disappeared. I didn’t panic, though, because my ...

Office applications like Word periodically, and sometimes, without the consent of a user convert a file to ‘Read-only’ mode while it is being used. The change in default status can be annoying since ...

Quite a few apps, including some free ones, turn your PDFs into editable Word docs or image files that you can embed. It's easier than you may think. I've been writing about software and hardware for ...

Morning, folks. I've run into an interesting (and frustrating problem): some - but not all - of my Word documents will not save. Oh, clicking the "Save" icon makes them appear to save...but when I try ...