Corel WordPerfect Office

WordPerfect Office is an Office software ( Office) of the Canadian software maker Corel. There are four different package versions: Standard, Professional, Home and Student and Corel Office, which differ in the compilation. The version X4 does not yet support the import of the OpenDocument format, but the export, thus saving WordPerfect documents in the OpenDocument format. In addition, it is also possible to import files from the current version of Microsoft Office. However, the saving in the proprietary formats of Microsoft Office is not possible. Due to the low demand for German-speaking there is no more since X3 version in German - only a French version is available.

History

The first versions finally came in, which was founded in 1979 WordPerfect Corporation for Data General computers and Version 2.2 for the IBM PC. The 1989 published version of WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS was the most successful ever and the market leader among word processing programs. In 1991, the first version was released for Microsoft Windows - WordPerfect 5.1.

After a close in the next three years working with Novell WordPerfect was acquired in June 1994 by Novell, where the product name for the WordPerfect Office suite still was used. However, the assumption made ​​is not paid, and Novell sold WordPerfect to Corel in January 1996 - a loss of over $ 200 million in just 18 months.

Ease of use

In current versions of the programs WordPerfect, Quattro Pro and Presentations can be found on the left side of the screen by default a vertical, context-sensitive menu bar. This Corel as " Perfect Expert" designated bar provides the user with quick access to the basic tasks of each application.

Versions

Components ( X4)

Family Pack 2009

  • Text processing " WordPerfect SE"
  • Spreadsheet " Quattro Pro SE"
  • Image processing " Corel MediaOne SE"
  • Video editing " Ulead Video Studio SE"
  • Visual Data Analysis " Corel Visual Intelligence SE"
  • Web browser "Mozilla Firefox"

Standard Edition

  • Word processor " Word Perfect"
  • Spreadsheet " Quattro Pro"
  • Presentation program "Presentations "
  • E -mail program " WordPerfect Mail" with tasks, deadlines and address management
  • A digital notebook " WordPerfect Lightning"
  • Visual Data Analysis " Corel Visual Intelligence SE"

A built-in PDF conversion allows you to create documents, spreadsheets and presentations in Portable Document Format. In this format, stored documents can be opened in WordPerfect Office X3 and X4, edited and reused for other purposes.

With the function to remove metadata (from WordPerfect Office X3) Control access to sensitive comments and information controls in documents created.

Home & Student Edition

  • Word processor " Word Perfect"
  • Spreadsheet " Quattro Pro"
  • Presentation program "Presentations "
  • A digital notebook " WordPerfect Lightning"
  • Visual Data Analysis " Corel Visual Intelligence SE"

The above also " Education Edition " these versions of Corel WordPerfect Office X3 and X4 are provided only for pupils, students and teachers and may only accredited schools and universities, teachers, students, education authorities, hospitals, libraries, museums and non-profit and religious organizations and associations are acquired. The Education Edition is subject to an end-user license agreement with limited rights and may not be used for commercial purposes.

  • Licensing on up to 3 PCs in the household
  • No product activation

Professional Edition

  • Word processor " Word Perfect"
  • Spreadsheet " Quattro Pro"
  • Presentation program "Presentations "
  • Database management system " Paradox"
  • A digital notebook " WordPerfect Lightning"
  • Visual Data Analysis " Corel Visual Intelligence SE"

Built-in PDF conversion allows you to create documents, spreadsheets and presentations in Portable Document Format. In this format, stored documents can be opened in WordPerfect Office X3 and X4, edited and reused for other purposes.

A function to remove metadata (from WordPerfect Office X3) can be controlled in documents created access to sensitive comments and information.

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