Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

As far back as the mid-1970s, MS had begun developing a string of improvements in the way that computers operate. In 1975, MS introduced the first Basic programming language for the personal computer (PC). The next year, Microsoft Word 1.0 became the first PC-based word processor to support a mouse. Within the next two years, Word 3.0 became the first PC-based word processor to support a laser printer. In 1987, MS introduced Excel, the first spreadsheet for Windows and followed it up two years later by adding the capability of generating tables to MS Word. In 1989, MS Office ...