What is Word Processor?
A word processor is a computer program or device that provides for input, editing, formatting and output of text often with some additional features.
Early word processors were stand-alone devices often on its function, but current word processors are word processor programs running on general purpose computers.
Where are word processors used?
In the world of business, word processors are extremely common.
They are used for creating legal documents such contracts, company reports, literature for customers and clients, internal memos, and letters.
Some people use the software to write poems, short stories, personal correspondence, greeting cards, or to create résumés (CVs).
According to Top Reviews, the top word processors (software) in the world are:
Microsoft Word (Microsoft Corporation – United States)
Word Perfect (Corel Corporation – Canada)
TextMaker (SoftMaker Software GmbH – Germany)
Google Docs (Google Inc. – United States))
Kingsoft Writer (Kingsoft 金山软件有限公司 – China))
Ability Write (Ability Software International – United Kingdom)
RagTime ((RagTime.de Development GmbH – Germany)