Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I dont have it on my pc , can it be downloaded for free i have looked but all i could see was microsoft office , is that the same ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest The Big Fish Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 Its normaly bundled in with microsoft office, but you can get it seperatley, not for free though, unless you know someone that knows someone.... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malt 379 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 There's a free one called Abiword you can get out there somewhere. Just google it & it should come up. Edited: Here's the link: Click here! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I have downloaded something but i am not really sure what, i just want to type stuff save it & then print when i need to, i have started a course from home and it said i had to use microsoft word as i dont want to send the stuff in handwritten Quote Link to post Share on other sites
speedlamper 0 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I have downloaded something but i am not really sure what, i just want to type stuff save it & then print when i need to, i have started a course from home and it said i had to use microsoft word as i dont want to send the stuff in handwritten have you not got wordpad or notepad? click start > all programs > accessories should be there if anywhere Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I have downloaded something but i am not really sure what, i just want to type stuff save it & then print when i need to, i have started a course from home and it said i had to use microsoft word as i dont want to send the stuff in handwritten have you not got wordpad or notepad? click start > all programs > accessories should be there if anywhere Oh hang on i will have a look thanks, yes i have them, is that the same then ? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
speedlamper 0 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I have downloaded something but i am not really sure what, i just want to type stuff save it & then print when i need to, i have started a course from home and it said i had to use microsoft word as i dont want to send the stuff in handwritten have you not got wordpad or notepad? click start > all programs > accessories should be there if anywhere Oh hang on i will have a look thanks, yes i have them, is that the same then ? if all you need to do is print what you type then yes Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malt 379 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 I have downloaded something but i am not really sure what, i just want to type stuff save it & then print when i need to, i have started a course from home and it said i had to use microsoft word as i dont want to send the stuff in handwritten have you not got wordpad or notepad? click start > all programs > accessories should be there if anywhere Oh hang on i will have a look thanks, yes i have them, is that the same then ? It's not really a word processor program, it's just a text editor. It's quite limited. That Abiword is a Word clone. It's virtually identical, & it's free. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
speedlamper 0 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 cant see you having that much to type for a flower arranging course anyway Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 cant see you having that much to type for a flower arranging course anyway well i aint telling you what i am doing anyway , but i think you would be surprised Quote Link to post Share on other sites
speedlamper 0 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 go on amaze me Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 go on amaze me Solve this problem first i have just typed a sentence & clicked save , i assumed it had saved to my documents gave the saved file a name,then looked in docs to find it, i found it & opened it but its all symbols & stuff thats come up, what do i save it as to enable me to re open the file & add to at a later date Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Malt 379 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 go on amaze me Solve this problem first i have just typed a sentence & clicked save , i assumed it had saved to my documents gave the saved file a name,then looked in docs to find it, i found it & opened it but its all symbols & stuff thats come up, what do i save it as to enable me to re open the file & add to at a later date It's more for editing programs & looking at file info & all that type of stuff. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Guest The Big Fish Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 If your using notepad, save as .txt Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Kay 3,709 Posted March 13, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 Its ok i have sussed it Thanks everyone for the help Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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