
You can instruct it to fast forward, go back, pause, read louder, faster, etc. It appears as a small toolbar on the upper right corner of the text area. As the name suggests, the tool reads the text on the page for you. Read Aloud is an updated version of a previous Office Command - Speak. It’s a set of five tools, namely Column Width, Page Color, Text Spacing, Syllables, and Read Aloud. Learning Tools is Word’s collection of tools that will help with reading comprehension. The features are not exclusive to writers, but for those that draw illustrations and write equations as well. Editing toolsĪs an Office and News software provider, Microsoft wants to provide its users with tools to help them improve their ability to share and absorb information. You will see their name and what changes they’ve made. It also allows you to collaborate with other users in real-time. The client communication program offers more features to help you write your documents such as improved digital pen features, book-like page navigation, Learning tools, and translation. Word for Windows is part of the Microsoft 365 suite (formerly known as Office 365) but it can be downloaded independently. If so, follow the prompts to activate Office.Word 2019 is a word processor developed by Microsoft. However, depending on your product you might see the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard. In most cases, Office is activated once you start an application and after you click Accept to agree to the License terms.

Start using an Office application right away by opening any app such as Word or Excel. Your install is finished when you see the phrase, "You're all set! Office is installed now" and an animation plays to show you where to find Office applications on your computer.įollow the instructions in the window, for example Click Start > All Apps to see where your apps are, and select Close.


If you see the User Account Control prompt that says, Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Click Yes. Follow the prompts on your screen to complete the install.ĭepending on your browser, click Run (in Edge or Internet Explorer), Setup (in Chrome), or Save File (in Firefox).

On the Office home page, select Install Office apps. Sign in with the account you associated with this version of Office. Go to and if you're not already signed in, select Sign in.
