This is the first in a series of three reviews covering the major online productivity apps: Microsoft Office Online, Apple iWork for iCloud, and Google Drive (aka Google Docs or Google Apps). We’ll ...

Our experts explain how a Microsoft account can unlock free Office tools, letting you access old files and create new ...

From students to businessmen – Microsoft Excel can be a very useful tool for all who want to create reports, charts, tables and so on. When someone needs to create a chart using a free tool, Microsoft ...

Google has shown the way: You can offer typical Office programs such as word processing, spreadsheets, and presentation programs online. Free of charge and with a range of functions that is completely ...

Learn how to build your own custom automation tools inside Excel. Streamline workflows, save time, and eliminate manual data ...

Online word processors, spreadsheets, and presentation apps can be surprisingly useful, or surprisingly lame, and not even Microsoft aces Office document compatibility All of these browser-based ...

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Microsoft is giving the free online versions of Word, Excel and other Office programs a new name and a dedicated online home, aiming to raise their profile in the competitive market for document ...

Microsoft Office, once an expensive investment (or furtive appropriation), is now available in free as well as paid forms, on basically any device with a screen. And the goodies keep coming. The ...