Microsoft Office Word 2007

Microsoft Office Word 2007 is a desktop word processor in the Office 2007 suite. It is primarily used to create, edit, format, and print text documents, but it also includes built-in support for saving documents as PDF or XPS with Microsoft’s add-in. It is used by office staff, technical writers, educators, and administrators working in Windows-based document workflows.

For PDF-related tasks, Word 2007 is best suited to authoring source documents and exporting finished layouts rather than editing existing PDFs. A distinguishing trait is its introduction of the Ribbon interface, which significantly changed how formatting, page layout, and export functions are accessed compared with earlier Word versions.