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> product family Wordpad is a free application included in Windows. Microsoft Word is a pay to use application not included in Windows. Wordpad is not within
by Danieru 7y ago
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Wordpad is a free application included in Windows. Microsoft Word is a pay to use application not included in Windows.
Wordpad is not within the Office product family.
In fact, before the divisions got semi-unified Wordpad was developed by an entirely different division from Office. Hence why Microsoft had multiple what you see is what you get word editors.
- wolfgke 7y ago> Hence why Microsoft had multiple what you see is what you get word editors. Another one was Microsoft Works (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Works https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Works) - another office suite by Microsoft that existed until 2009.