Explore the key updates in Microsoft Word as it marks its 41st anniversary, including new AI features and collaboration tools aimed at improving user productivity and experience.
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Microsoft has permanently fixed the issue wherein Office apps like Outlook, Word, and more, would crash when typing or doing other similar tasks.
Microsoft is testing automatic document summarization in Word so that you can have a summary right after opening a document.
Microsoft has just updated its Copilot generative AI assistant, allowing it to be used in Word so it can summarize much longer documents compared to earlier versions of the assistant.
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Microsoft has launched a new add-in for its Word app that will allow Microsoft 365 frontline worker subscribers to create and manage new approval requests within the Word app for the first time.
Microsoft had added new formatting options for people who use the Word app on the web. They can now add headers and footers for the first time, along with showing line numbers and more.
Microsoft has announced that people who access the Word app via its web version can now use its checklists feature for the first time, which should make organizing tasks on a document easier.
The web edition of Microsoft Word has been updated to show more information on embedded links in documents, such as a website URL, its logo, an image, info on the link's content, and more.
Members of the Microsoft 365 Insider program can try out the new Accessibility Assistant in the Word app, which offers both alerts in documents and suggestions on how to fix accessibility issues.
Robin AI, a company which makes a Microsoft Word AI add-on to speed up work on legal documents, has just raised $26 million in funding to help it capitalize on its recent successes.
Microsoft has quietly added versions of its Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps to the Meta Quest store, allowing people who own Meta Quest VR headsets to use the apps in a mixed-reality setting
Microsoft has added a new feature for people who use the Word app on the web and also on the Mac app, allowing users to filter any comments made on documents that @mention you and more.
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Today, Microsoft Word, a legendary and one of the most recognizable text editors, turns 40. To commemorate this milestone, Microsoft published an article detailing what is coming next for Word.
In 1983, Microsoft shipped the first version of what would become known as Microsoft Word, although there is some confusion as to the exact date the word processor program was launched.
Microsoft released Windows security updates for Windows 11 as well as 10 this week via Patch Tuesday. It also rolled out security fixes for Office 2013/2016 that resolve spoofing and more such flaws.
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WordPad has been a free part of Windows since 1995, offering more features than Notepad but less than Microsoft Word. It's been something of an odd app, and that may be why Microsoft is killing it.
WordPad, a built-in text editor for Windows, is dead. Microsoft has updated its official documentation with a notification about the app's deprecation and future removal from modern Windows versions.
The new Microsoft Office default font, Aptos, along with the new default Office theme, will begin rolling out to all Microsoft 365 users sometime in September, following a preview for Insiders.
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Microsoft has added the ability to view a Word document across several pages on the Word website, and more formatting options for Word web users are reportedly in the works as well.
If you are using the web version of Microsoft Word, you can now try out some new keyboard shortcuts that will let you navigate between images and graphics with just a few keypresses.
The new Aptos font is now rolling out to Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel apps as the new default font, which was designed to be used with higher resolution displays.
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Apple showed off versions of Microsoft's Word, Excel and Teams apps running as apps on the company's newly revealed augmented reality headset, the Apple Vision Pro, that's coming in early 2024.
The new "Like" button icon is a new and simple way to show people who are collaborating on Word documents that they approve of comments made by others. It's rolling out to preview uses now.
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Besides books, Kindle users can now read their Word documents on their devices without any distractions. Microsoft announced a new sharing option in Word to allow the transfer of documents to Kindle.
Microsoft 365 Family offers Microsoft's full suite of Office apps for 12 months for up to six people and for today only you can get it with an additional $50 Amazon physical gift card.
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Microsoft has announced new Zoom shortcuts for Word for Windows and Mac. The shortcuts have been available on Word for the web for some time, and they are now available for Windows and Mac users.
The new Paste Text Only shortcut is currently available on Word for Microsoft 365 Home and Business Standard Beta Channel users and it should be a big help for almost any Word user.
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Microsoft is working on a new feature for Word. It aims to make exporting Word documents to Kindle devices easier and hassle-free. The new functionality will need your Send to Kindle email address.
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