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Word Processing Power

The document provides comprehensive notes on Word Processing, detailing its definition, features, advantages, common file extensions, basic operations, and practical applications. It emphasizes the use of software like Microsoft Word and Google Docs for creating and editing text documents. Key features include text editing, formatting tools, spell check, and document sharing capabilities.

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Word Processing Power

The document provides comprehensive notes on Word Processing, detailing its definition, features, advantages, common file extensions, basic operations, and practical applications. It emphasizes the use of software like Microsoft Word and Google Docs for creating and editing text documents. Key features include text editing, formatting tools, spell check, and document sharing capabilities.

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Here are concise and well-organized notes on Word Processing, suitable for diploma-level students:

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Word Processing Notes

1. Introduction to Word Processing

Word Processing is the use of computer software to create, edit, format, and print text documents.

Common software: Microsoft Word, Google Docs, WPS Office, LibreOffice Writer.

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2. Features of Word Processing Software

Text Editing: Inserting, deleting, copying, pasting, and moving text.

Formatting Tools: Change font type, size, color, bold, italics, underline.

Paragraph Formatting: Alignment (left, right, center, justify), line spacing, indentations.
Spell Check and Grammar Check: Detects errors and suggests corrections.

Find and Replace: Quickly locates and substitutes text.

Templates: Pre-designed document layouts.

Styles: Predefined formatting for headings, titles, etc.

Tables and Charts: Insert and format tables, charts, and graphs.

Images and Graphics: Add pictures, clipart, and shapes.

Header and Footer: Add titles, page numbers, dates at top/bottom of each page.

Page Layout: Set margins, paper size, orientation (portrait/landscape).

Mail Merge: Create personalized letters/emails for multiple recipients.

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3. Advantages of Word Processing

Time-saving: Easy to edit and update documents.


Professional Appearance: Well-formatted documents improve readability.

Error Correction: Easily correct spelling and grammar.

Document Sharing: Can be printed or shared digitally.

Storage and Retrieval: Saves space and allows quick access.

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4. Common File Extensions

.doc / .docx – Microsoft Word

.odt – OpenDocument Text (LibreOffice)

.rtf – Rich Text Format

.txt – Plain Text


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5. Basic Operations in Word Processing

Operation Description

New Create a new blank document

Open Open an existing file

Save / Save As Store the file with a name and format

Print Send document to a printer

Cut / Copy / Paste Move or duplicate text

Undo / Redo Reverse or repeat the last action

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6. Practical Applications

Writing letters, reports, and CVs.

Creating newsletters and flyers.

Preparing assignments and lecture notes.


Documenting office reports and memos.

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