A word processor is a program that offers rich text formatting. There are many free Word Processor software for Windows, and today we are talking about Jarte.

LibreOffice is free, and includes a word processor, a spreadsheet and presentation program.

Computers normally come stocked with rudimentary word processing and text editing software, such as WordPad and Notepad on Windows. But once you’re ready to go beyond the basics, you usually end ...

Now that Microsoft's Office Web Apps is open to the public, how does its online word processor compare with Google's?

Video: Corel's Wordperfect Lightning is a free, lightweight collaborative word processor Based on what I saw in the beta version (released today) of Corel's new Wordperfect Lightning (I have a ...

Of course, there are lots of distraction-free writing applications you can install to get a similar environment, but having a distinct physical device just for writing might make you more productive.

There are templates to help you get started. Pages has the best range of templates of any popular word processor and there are many more you can download from Apple and third parties.

If you don't want to pay for the word processor, and Google Docs won’t work for what you need, you have options.