Introduction to Computer Lab

Name: Aeiz Arif

Roll No: 20013123-014
Task No: 1
Submission Date: 3-12-2020
Submitted to: Saima Zameer
Section: A
Department: Chemical Eng.

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1. Introduction to MS Word:
Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft. It was first released on October 25,
1983 under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems. Subsequent versions were later
written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS. Apple Macintosh running
the Classic Mac OS (1985), AT&T UNIX PC (1985), Atari ST (1988), OS/2 (1989), Microsoft
Windows (1989), SCO Unix (1994), and macOS (formerly OS X; 2001). Commercial versions
of Word are licensed as a standalone product or as a component of Microsoft Office, Windows
RT or the discontinued Microsoft Works suite.

2. Uses of MS Word:
2.1 Business and workplace use of Microsoft Word:
You can create all types of official documents in Microsoft Word. You can use the template
function in Microsoft to download letterhead samples, bills, and cash memos, joining letters,
receipts, letterheads, and all various types of accounts management related work.
You can send an email by using a mail merge that helps you to send one document to thousands
of people with names and addresses.
The use of Microsoft Word in official works is really easy and productive other than any other
word processing software. After installing and working on MS word you don’t need to find
anything on the search engine. It’s because if you don’t know something, you can even search
inside Microsoft Word when it’s connected to the internet.

2.2 MS word uses in Education:

Microsoft word is the best teaching tool for teachers. You can create a lecture script by using
text, word art, shapes, colors, and images. That will explore creativity in students. They will
watch a slide or printed document more interestingly.
Other than that, you can type and edit question papers in Microsoft Word. You can write an
application, a letter that is helpful in a certain situation. Microsoft Word is used to create various
educational materials. It’s helpful to create error-free documents.

2.3 Home-based users of Microsoft Word:

You can create a birthday card, invitation card in Microsoft Word by using pre-defined templates
or using insert menu and format menus functions. You can also type a letter to the municipal
party on MS-Word.
Microsoft word is like a diary for personal use, in which you can write your day-to-day actives.
Such as you can type and print the shopping list in the paper.

2.4 Microsoft Word helps you to get a job:

Microsoft Office’s basic knowledge can play a big role to get you a job. As you learned above
business and commercial uses of Microsoft Word. It means the basic and advanced knowledge of
MS Word can help you to get a job. And it’s great skill that you can highlight in your resume.

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2.5 Help to create resumes, notes, and assignments:
You can create notes and assignments on MS-word. It’s easy to write and format text in
Microsoft word by using various text formatting options such as paragraphs, fonts, styles, etc.
You can insert a cover page; you can insert watermark and tables in your assignment according
to your choice.

2.6 You can create books, articles, and newsletters:

Microsoft word is used by millions of people around the world for document writing since its
launch. And writing a book in Microsoft Word is easy. There are lots of features and
functionality that can help you to create and print a book.
A book needs a cover page, content, head and footers, image adjustments, text alignment, and
text highlighter, etc. All these features are available in Microsoft Word.
Also, you can create e-books or pdf documents by just need to save your document in .pdf. This
is an option you can find in the file menu after that change the save type from .docx to .pdf and it
will create an eBook or notes files for you. But save an original copy of the Word file in .docx,
before saving in .pdf format.

2.7 Used to create edit, transcribe, and convert PDF documents:

You can create and edit PDF documents in Microsoft Word. You can also transcribe the video
into a word file. You can copy and edit pre-written books.
Microsoft word is used by data entry operators, assistants, and typists more often to enter and
format text in a word file. You can also use Microsoft word to translate a document from English
to Hindi and Italian to English. But to type in Hindi, you need Hindi fonts such as Kundli, Agra,
etc.

3. Mathematical Formula:
x 2
+ 3+2 x+sin x=48
y √
2

∫ 3 x-e x -cos−1 x =90

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4. Index of Computer Lab:

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