View Previous Versions of Word Documents. The first step is to view previous versions of Word documents. The fastest way to do this is by clicking the file name in the top bar in Microsoft Word. Here, you’ll need to select “Version History.” Alternatively, you can click the “File” button from the top menu bar. Now, select “Info.”. Microsoft Editor goes beyond checking spelling and grammar so you can write with confidence. Get intelligent suggestions in the Editor Overview pane in Word and let Editor assist you across documents, email, and on the web.
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Microsoft Word Logo History
Microsoft Word 1 for MS-DOS (1984)
Microsoft Word 1.15 Splash Screen (1984)
Source: winworldpc.com
Microsoft Word 1.15 Document Editing in Multiple Windows (1984)
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Microsoft Word 1.15 Multiple Windows and Colors (1984)
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Microsoft Word 1.0 for Mac (1985)
Microsoft Word 1.0 for Mac About Dialog (1985)
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Microsoft Word 1.0 for Mac Document Editor (1985)
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Version Of Microsoft Word 2007
Microsoft Word 2.0 for MS-DOS (1985)
Microsoft Word 2.0 Splash Screen (1985)
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Microsoft Word 3.0 for MS-DOS (1986)
Microsoft Word 3.0 Splash Screen (1986)
Source: winworldpc.com
Microsoft Word 3.0 Multiple Windows (1986)
Source: winworldpc.com
Microsoft Word 3.0 for Mac (1987)
Microsoft Word 3.0 for Mac About Dialog (1987)
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Microsoft Word 3.0 for Mac Document Editor (1987)
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Microsoft Word 3.0 for Xenix (1987)
Microsoft Word 3.0 for Xenix (Unix) (1987)
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Microsoft Word 5.0 for MS-DOS (1989)
Microsoft Word 5.0 Splash Screen (1989)
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Microsoft Word 5.0 About Dialog (1989)
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Microsoft Word 5.0 WYSIWYG View (1989)
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Microsoft Word 5.0 File Menu (1989)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 (1989)
Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 Splash Screen (1989)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 Document Editor (1989)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 1.0 Image Embedding (1989)
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Microsoft Word for Mac 4.0 (1990)
Microsoft Word for Mac 4.0 About Dialog (1990)
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Microsoft Word for Mac 4.0 Document Editor (1990)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0 (1991)
Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0 Splash Screen (1991)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0 Document Editor (1991)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 2.0 Help for WordPerfect Users (1991)
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Microsoft Word for Mac 5.1 (1992)
Microsoft Word for Mac 5.1 Registration Screen (1992)
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Microsoft Word for Mac 5.1 About Dialog (1992)
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Microsoft Word for Mac 5.1 Document Editor (1992)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 (1993)
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Splash Screen (1993)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 About Dialog (1993)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Tip of the Day (1993)
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Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Document Editor (1993)
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Microsoft Word 6.0 for Mac (1995)
Microsoft Word 6.0 for Mac Splash Screen (1995)
Source: macintoshrepository.org
Microsoft Word 6.0 for Mac About Dialog (1995)
Source: winworldpc.com
Microsoft Word 95 (1995)
Microsoft Word 95 Splash Screen (1995)
Source: winworldpc.com
Microsoft Word 95 Document Editing (1995)
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Microsoft Word 95 Multiple Windows (1995)
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Microsoft Word 97 (1997)
Microsoft Word 97 Splash Screen (1997)
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Microsoft Word 97 About Dialog (1997)
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Microsoft Word 97 Document Editing with Clippy (1997)
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What Version Of Microsoft Word Do I Have
Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition (1998)
Word 98 Macintosh Edition Splash Screen (1998)
Source: macintoshgarden.org
Word 98 Macintosh Edition Document Editing (1998)
Source: macintoshgarden.org
Word 98 Macintosh Edition Word Art Gallery (1998)
Source: macintoshgarden.org
Microsoft Word 2000 (2000)
Microsoft Word 2001 for Mac (2001)
Microsoft Word 2001 for Mac Splash Screen (2001)
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Microsoft Word 2001 for Mac Document Editing (2001)
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Microsoft Word XP/Word 2002 (2002)
Microsoft Word XP Splash Screen (2002)
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Microsoft Word XP Document Editing (2002)
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Microsoft Word XP Document Editing with Clippy (2002)
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Microsoft Word 2003 (2003)
Microsoft Word 2003 Splash Screen (2003)
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Microsoft Word 2003 Document Editing (2003)
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Microsoft Word 2003 Image Embed (2003)
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Online Version Of Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac (2004)
Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac Splash Screen (2004)
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Free Trial Version Of Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac Document Editing (2004)
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Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac Formatting Palette (2004)
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Microsoft Word 2007 - Ribbon Interface (2007)
Microsoft Word 2007 Splash Screen (2007)
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Microsoft Word 2007 File Menu (2007)
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Microsoft Word 2007 Document Editing (2007)
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Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac (2008)
Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac Splash Screen (2008)
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Microsoft Word 2008 for Mac Document Editing (2008)
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Microsoft Word 2010 (2010)
Microsoft Word 2010 Splash Screen (2010)
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Microsoft Word 2010 Inserted Shapes (2010)
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Microsoft Word 2010 Empty Page (2010)
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Microsoft Word 2010 Word Art Menu (2010)
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Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac (2011)
Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac Splash Screen (2011)
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Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac Multiple Authors Editing Document (2011)
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Microsoft Word 2011 for Mac Print Layout View (2011)
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Microsoft Word 2013 (2013)
Microsoft Word 2013 Splash Screen (2013)
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Microsoft Word 2013 Template (2013)
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Microsoft Word 2013 Empty Document Editor (2013)
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Microsoft Word 2013 Start Templates (2013)
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Microsoft Word Document Editor with Comments (2013)
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Microsoft Word 2016 (2016)
Microsoft Word 2016 Splash Screen (2016)
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Microsoft Word 2016 Design Themes (2016)
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Microsoft Word 2016 Inserted Shapes (2016)
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Microsoft Word 2016 Document Editor (2016)
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Microsoft Word 2016 Skype Integration and Sharing (2016)
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Microsoft Word for Office 365 (2019)
Microsoft Word for Office 365 Document Editor (2019)
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Microsoft Word for Office 365 Document Editor (2019)
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Table of Contents
What is a free version of Microsoft Word?
It combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in one app, and is completely free.
Can I just download Microsoft Word?
To use Microsoft Word for free on your Android or iOS device, you can install the official Microsoft Word app. Get the Android version here, and Word for iOS here. Full editing is supported, so you can use a realistic version of Word straight from your mobile device.
How do I install Microsoft Office for free on Windows 10?
Windows 10 is an operating system. Your operating system updates to Windows 10, but that has nothing to do with what software you are using on your computer. No, Windows 10 Home don't come with Microsoft Word.
How do I get Microsoft Word on my laptop for free?
To grab the app, head to the Microsoft Store and search for Word Mobile. Otherwise, click the link below to open it in a browser tab, and then the Download button to open it in Microsoft Store on your Windows computer. Proceed to download it like any app.
Which office is best for Windows 10?
According to the Windows Compatibility Center, Office 2013, Office 2010, and Office 2007 are compatible with Windows 10. Older versions of Office are not compatible but might work if you use the compatibility mode.
Is Microsoft Word included in Windows 10?
Windows 10 includes online versions of OneNote, Word, Excel and PowerPoint from Microsoft Office.
What is the best free Word program?
It is part of the pool of apps that google markets under the G Suite brand. Being in existence for over 13 years, this Google word processor is now available in 83 languages. You can use it as a web app in Windows 10 and macOS, but for Android and iOS, Google has released full-fledged apps.
Web Version Of Microsoft Word
What can I use instead of Microsoft Word for free?
You can use Office for free for one month by downloading the Office 365 trial. This includes the Office 2016 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other Office programs. Office 365 is the only version of Office with a free trial available.