Microsoft Word 2010 offers the best of all worlds: enhanced features to create professional-quality documents, easier ways to work together with people, and almost-anywhere access to your files.Designed to give you the finest document-formatting tools, Word 2010 helps you organize and write your documents more efficiently. In addition, you can save documents online and access, edit, and share them from almost any Web browser. Your documents stay within reach so you can capture your best ideas whenever and wherever they occur.

Top 10 benefits of Word 2010

1.Discover an improved search and navigation experience.
Locating the information you need is faster and easier in Word 2010. With the new and improved Find experience, you can now view a summary of search results in a single pane, and click to access any individual result. The improved Navigation Pane provides you a visual outline of your document so you can browse, sort, and find what you need quickly.
2.Work with others without having to wait your turn.
Word 2010 redefines the way people can work together on a document. With co-authoring, you can edit papers and share ideas with others at the same time. You can also view the availability of others who are authoring a document with you and can easily initiate a conversation without leaving Word.
3.Access and share your documents from virtually anywhere.
Post your documents online and then access, view, and edit them from almost any computer or your Windows phone. With Word 2010, you can take advantage of a best-in-class document experience across multiple locations and devices.

Microsoft Word Web App.Edit documents in a Web browser when you’re away from your office, home, or school without compromising the quality of your viewing experience.

Microsoft Word Mobile 2010.Stay current and take immediate action using an enhanced mobile version of Word specifically suited to your smartphone.

4.Add visual effects to your text.
With Word 2010, you can apply formatting effects such as shadow, bevel, glow, and reflection to your document text as easily as applying bold or underline. You can spell-check text that uses visual effects, and add text effects to paragraph styles. Many of the same effects used for images are now available to both text and shapes, enabling you to seamlessly coordinate all of your content.
5.Turn your text into compelling diagrams.
Word 2010 offers you more options to add visual impact to your documents. Choose from dozens of additional SmartArt® Graphics to build impressive diagrams just by typing a bulleted list. Use SmartArt to transform basic, bullet-point text into compelling visuals that better illustrate your ideas.
6.Add visual impact to your document.
New picture-editing tools in Word 2010 enable you to add special picture effects without additional photo-editing software. You can easily adjust pictures with color saturation and temperature controls. You also get improved tools for easier and more precise cropping and image correction, to help you turn a simple document into a work of art.

7.Recover work you thought was lost.
After working on that document for awhile, did you accidentally close it without saving? No problem. Word 2010 lets you recover draft versions of recently edited files as easily as opening any file, even if you never saved the document.

8.Transcend communication barriers.
Word 2010 helps you work and communicate effectively across different languages. Translate a word, phrase, or document more easily than before. Set separate language settings for ScreenTips, Help content, and displays. And, get additional assistance for English as a second language with English text-to-speech playback.

9.Insert screenshots and handwriting into your documents.
Capture and insert screenshots directly from Word 2010 to quickly and easily incorporate visual illustrations into your work. When you use a tablet-enabled device such as a Tablet PC or Wacom tablet, you get improved tools for formatting ink as easily as you format shapes.

10.Accomplish more with an enhanced user experience.
Word 2010 simplifies how you access features. The new Microsoft Office Backstage™ view replaces the traditional File menu to let you save, share, print, and publish your documents with just a few clicks. With the improved Ribbon, you can access your favorite commands even more quickly by customizing tabs or creating your own to personalize the experience to your work style. Read More..

Microsoft® Office 2010 offers rich and powerful new ways to deliver your best work at the office, home, or school. Grab your audience’s attention and inspire them with your ideas visually. Create results with people at the same time and stay connected to your files across the town or around the world.1 With Office 2010, you’re in control of getting things done and delivering amazing results according to your schedule. See it in action and read what others are saying.

1 Express your ideas more visually
Office 2010 opens up a world of design options to help you give life to your ideas. The new and
improved picture formatting tools such as color saturation and artistic effects let you transform
your document visuals into a work of art. Combined with a wide range of new prebuilt Office
themes and SmartArt® graphic layouts, Office 2010 gives you more ways to make your ideas
stick. Check out PowerPoint 2010 and Word 2010.

2 Accomplish more when working together
Brainstorm ideas, provide better version control, and meet deadlines faster when you work in
groups. The co-authoring experience for Word 2010, PowerPoint 2010, Excel Web App and
OneNote shared notebooks let you work on a file with several people at once — even from
different locations.

3 Enjoy the familiar Office experience from more locations and more devices
With Office 2010, you can get things done more easily, from more locations and more devices.
Using a smartphone or virtually any computer with an Internet connection, you can work when
and where you want to work.3

Microsoft Office Web Apps
Extend your Office 2010 experience to the web. Store your Word, Excel,PowerPoint, and
OneNote files online and then access, view, edit, and share content through the Web.

Microsoft Office Mobile 2010
Stay current and respond quickly using enhanced mobile versions of Office 2010 applications,
specifically suited to your Windows Mobile-based smartphone.

4 Create powerful data insights and visuals
Track and highlight important trends with new data analysis and visualization features in Excel
2010. The new Sparklines feature delivers a clear and compact visual representation of your
data with small charts within worksheet cells. Filter and segment your PivotTable data in
multiple layers using Slicers to spend more time analyzing and less time formatting. See Excel
2010 in action.
5 Deliver compelling presentations
Captivate your audience with personalized videos in your presentation. Insert and customize
videos directly in PowerPoint 2010—trim, add fades and effects, or bookmark key points in the
video to call attention to selected scenes. Videos you insert are now embedded by default,
relieving you from managing and sending additional video files. See PowerPoint 2010 in action.
6 Manage large volumes of e-mail with ease
With Outlook 2010 you can compress your long e-mail threads into a few conversations that
can be categorized, filed, ignored, or cleaned up. The new Quick Steps feature let you perform
multi-command tasks, such as reply and delete an e-mail in a single click, saving you time and
inbox space. See Outlook 2010 in action.
7 Store and track all your ideas and notes in one place
Get the ultimate digital notebook for tracking, organizing, and sharing your text, picture, video
and audio notes with OneNote 2010. New features such as version tracking, automatic
highlighting, and Linked Notes give you more control over your notes so you’re always on top
of where your ideas came from and the latest changes when working in teams4. See OneNote
2010 in action.

8 Get your message out instantly
Broadcast your PowerPoint presentation to a remote audience, whether or not they have
PowerPoint installed.5 The new Broadcast Slide Show feature allows you to share your
presentation through a Web browser quickly without additional set up. See the PowerPoint
Broadcast Slide Show in action.
9 Get things done faster and easier
Microsoft Office Backstage™ view replaces the traditional File menu to give you a centralized
space for all of your file management tasks, such as the ability to save, share, print, and
publish. The enhanced Ribbon across Office 2010 applications lets you access commands
quickly and customize tabs to personalize the experience to your work style.

10 Access work across devices and platforms
Enjoy the freedom of using Office 2010 from more locations on more devices. When you use
Office 2010, you’re getting the familiar and intuitive Office experience across PCs,
Smartphones, and Web browsers on the go.
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