Google Docs is a great app for creating documents on the go. Make it even more usable by adding the ability to create .docx files. Jack Wallen shows you how.

Which word processor is best: Word 2011, iWork '09, or Google Docs? Jeffery Battersby used all three to create a typical business report; here's how he'd rank them.

Microsoft released its Office app for Android and iOS, with the ability to edit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps, scan images using Office Lens, and create PDFs. There's more to come, too.

While there is no shortage of graphic design apps out there, power users can use Microsoft Word to create lovely brochures. Whether you want to promote your contracting business with a premium builder ...

The app also lets users create PDFs from photos and Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents, transfer files from a phone a computer, sign PDFs with a finger, take notes with Sticky Notes and scan QR ...

The new Word for iOS, which offers basic editing functions for free, makes it to the No. 2 spot among free apps in Apple's App Store in less than a day.

Microsoft is testing a free version of Office apps for Windows, offering Word, PowerPoint and Excel at no charge, but it comes with ad-support and limited features.

If you want to print off a checklist, you can still sort of create one in the online Word app. Users can go to Insert > Drawing > Shapes and select a Square.

With Copilot, Microsoft has built artificial intelligence directly into its Office programmes. However, this is not the only way to utilise the benefits of AI in Word, Excel and PowerPoint.