FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

USING MICROSOFT WORD

MICROSOFT WORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In what year does the MS Word first release?
A
1893
B
1983
C
1883
D
1993
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first ever version of Microsoft Word-Word 1.0-was launched in October 1983 and developed by former Xerox programmers, Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie. The two were hired by Microsoft founders Bill Gates and Paul Allen, in 1981. At this time, Word was called Multi-Tool Word.

Detailed explanation-2: -Software developers Richard Brodie and Charles Simonyi released the Multi-Tool Word for the UNIX operating system in 1983.

Detailed explanation-3: -Word 1.1 for DOS was released in 1984 and added the Print Merge support, equivalent to the Mail Merge feature in newer Word systems. Word 2.0 for DOS was released in 1985 and featured Extended Graphics Adapter (EGA) support. Word 3.0 for DOS was released in 1986.

Detailed explanation-4: -Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft. It was first released on October 25, 1983[3] under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems.

Detailed explanation-5: -It is a proprietary product of Microsoft Corporation and was first released in 1990. Microsoft Office is available in 35 different languages and is supported by Windows, Mac and most Linux variants. It mainly consists of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, OneNote, Outlook and Publisher applications.

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