Microsoft Word for Windows
In 1989 a new version with a graphical user interface and coded from the ground up in C was introduced for Microsoft Windows and followed the year after by a version for OS/2 PM.
Features
- Supported document formats:
- Microsoft Word for the PC
- Microsoft Windows Write (read only)
- WordPerfect
- Multimate
- IBM DisplayWrite
- WordStar
- Microsoft Works
- ASCII
- Rich Text Format (RTF)
- Supported import graphics and image file formats: TIFF, PIC, CGM, AutoCAD, HPGL
Releases
- Word for OS/2 Presentation Manager
- Word for OS/2 1.1 (1990)
- Word for OS/2 1.1b
- Word for Windows
- 1.0 (Jan 1990)
- 1.1 (Jul 1990)
- 1.1a (Mar 1991)
- 2.0 (Oct 1991)
- 2.0a
- 2.0b
- 2.0c (Dec 1992)
- 6.0 (1993)
- 6.0a
- 6.0c
Publications
- Microsoft Word for Windows: Technical Reference - Microsoft Press 1990, ISBN 1-55615-288-4
- Microsoft Word Developer's Kit - Microsoft Press 1994, ISBN 1-55615-630-8
- Microsoft Word Developer's Kit, 3rd Ed. - Microsoft Press 1995, ISBN 1-55615-880-7