Let’s start with the basics!
What is Microsoft?
An organization founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen, Microsoft Corporation, is an American IT MNC which provides best-known software products: the Windows line of operating systems, the Microsoft Office suite, and the IE and Edge web browsers.
Microsoft Office Suite’s core applications are a word processor (Word), a spreadsheet program (Excel) and a presentation program (PowerPoint), an email client (Outlook), a data storage system (OneDrive), and a desktop publishing app (Teams). Commercial versions of these applications are licensed as a standalone product or as a component of Microsoft Office Suite of software, which can be purchased either with a perpetual license or as part of a Microsoft 365 subscription.
MS Word - It is used to create professional-quality documents, letters, reports, etc. It helps you to read or write a document and design your documents in a better way. Microsoft Word's native file formats are denoted either by a <.doc> or <.docx> filename extension.
MS Excel - It is an industry leading spreadsheet software program, a powerful data visualization and analysis tool. It helps users to format, organize and calculate data in a creative way. Microsoft Excel’s primary file format has Excel Binary File Format <.XLS> filename extension.
MS PowerPoint - It is used to create slideshows composed of text, pictures, graphs, data, and other objects, which can be displayed on-screen and shown by the presenter to visually explain the information to the audience. Microsoft PowerPoint’s file format has <.ppt> and <.pptx> filename extension.
MS Outlook - It is an application to connect with customers, clients or business. It includes an email client, calendar, task manager and address book. It can be used to manage client/customer’s
conversation, workload and mail flows easily.
MS OneDrive - It is a file hosting platform to save your documents and files which can later be accessed from any device or location.
MS Teams - It is an application to communicate in a workspace. Communication could be texts, files, images, audio or video meetings.
To know more specifics and utility of these tools, stay tuned! Also, share your thoughts on which Microsoft application you use the most and what are its advantages above others?
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