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The WordPad editor in Microsoft Windows creates RTF files by default. It once defaulted to the Microsoft Word 6.0 file format, but write support for Word documents (.doc) was dropped in a security update. Read support was also dropped in Windows 7. WordPad does not support some RTF features, such as headers and footers. [60]
Microsoft Word's native file formats are denoted either by a .doc or .docx filename extension. Although the .doc extension has been used in many different versions of Word, it actually encompasses four distinct file formats: Word for DOS; Word for Windows 1 and 2; Word 3 and 4 for Mac OS; Word 6 and Word 95 for Windows; Word 6 for Mac OS
The Text Object Model (TOM) is a Microsoft Windows API that provides developers with object-based rich text manipulation interfaces. It is implemented through COM, and can be accessed through Microsoft Word or additionally through the RichEdit controls that normally ship with Windows.
.doc (an abbreviation of "document") is a filename extension used for word processing documents stored on Microsoft's proprietary Microsoft Word Binary File Format; it was the primary format for Microsoft Word until the 2007 version replaced it with Office Open XML.docx files. [4] Microsoft has used the extension since 1983.
File format Office Open XML OpenDocument Based on a format developed by Microsoft: StarDivision / Sun Microsystems: Predecessor file format Microsoft Office XML formats: OpenOffice.org XML: Standardized by Ecma International, ISO/IEC: OASIS, ISO/IEC: First public release date 2006 2005 First stable version
Microsoft Write is a basic word processor [1] included with Windows 1.0 [2] and later, until Windows NT 3.51.Throughout its lifespan, it was minimally updated. "Microsoft Write" also shares the name of a commercial retail release of Microsoft Word for the Apple Macintosh and Atari ST which is otherwise separate from this program.
The first RTF implementation was shipped with Microsoft Word 3.0 for Macintosh in early 1987. I wrote the first RTF reader and writer for that release of Word. RTF format was listed as a Save As format in that version of Word. RTF files that were opened by MacWord 3.0 were automatically translated into a Word document.
WordPad is a word processor software designed by Microsoft that was included in versions of Windows from Windows 95 through Windows 11, version 23H2.Similarly to its predecessor Microsoft Write, it served as a basic word processor, positioned as more advanced than the Notepad text editor by supporting rich text editing, but with a subset of the functionality of Microsoft Word.