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WordPerfect Office X5 — Home and Student Edition

Office suite essentials for home and school

Corel® WordPerfect® Office X5 – Home & Student Edition is the essential office suite for home PC users and students. It's the easy and affordable way to create all kinds of documents, manage your finances and design multimedia slideshows. Plus, enhanced compatibility lets you run on Windows® 7, and easily open, edit and save the latest Microsoft® Office files.

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Overview

Designed specifically for home use, WordPerfect Office X5 – Home & Student Edition helps you create high-quality documents in a snap. It’s easy to learn and use, making your entire household's computing experience more enjoyable, creative and secure. Save time with FREE project templates, instant Web access, and a redesigned Help system full of tips and learning resources. Speed research by gathering information from the Web, email, documents and other sources. Plus, save time and money with built-in PDF tools. It’s the total productivity software package for your home.

  • Create polished letters, reports, resumes and more
  • Quickly put together schedules, calendars and lists
  • Get your home finances in order
  • Collaborate on school or home projects
  • Access and re-use content from the Web
  • Take notes and gather information all in one place

Bonus!

FREE video training from Brainstorm®

New and enhanced features:

  • PDF tools – create and share PDFs right from the suite
  • Web services – automatically update documents with data from the Web
  • Digital notebook – reuse text and graphics from any source
  • Redesigned Help system – quickly find answers and resources
  • Windows® 7 support – work with Microsoft’s latest operating system

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WordPerfect Office Home & Student – productivity software

Do more file sharing

  • Open, edit and save Microsoft® Office files
  • Import and export the latest OOXML files
  • Work with 60+ file types, including ODF

Do more with PDFs

  • Publish PDFs from any application
  • Archive PDFs to easily access and reuse content
  • Password-protect PDFs to keep documents safe

Do more with tools that adapt to you

  • Customize menus, shortcuts and toolbars
  • Switch to Microsoft Office Mode
  • Collaborate with others using PDF and Web services

Do more in less time

  • Look great fast with FREE templates
  • Find answers quickly with the revamped Help system
  • Format faster with tools like Reveal Codes and Make It Fit

WordPerfect Office X5 – Home & Student Edition—productivity software for your home PC.

What's Included

WordPerfect Office X5 – Home & Student Edition blends the latest leading-edge office software with classic WordPerfect features. Easy to learn and use, it’s the ideal office productivity suite for home and student users.

WordPerfect® X5 – Word Processing

Do more with documents

  • Easily create great-looking documents, letters, labels, fax cover sheets, resumes and more
  • Enjoy hassle-free formatting with the unique Reveal Codes feature
  • Open, edit and save Microsoft® Word files, including the latest OOXML (.docx) files, so you can share your work with anyone

Quattro Pro® X5 – Spreadsheets

Easily manage your numbers

  • Create spreadsheets to budget, track receipts and manage your money
  • Make schedules and calendars to keep track of your time
  • Open, edit and save Microsoft® Excel® files, including the latest OOXML (.xlsx) files, to share spreadsheets with anyone

Presentations™ X5 – Slideshows and Presentations

Strengthen your visual impact

  • Create slideshows, multimedia presentations, interactive reports and school presentations
  • Easily edit pictures, create charts and diagrams, and share content with others
  • Open, edit and save Microsoft® PowerPoint® files, including the latest OOXML (.pptx) files, to share presentations with anyone

Corel® WordPerfect® Lightning™ – Digital Notebook

Collect information, images and ideas

  • Turn your office software into a central hub for research and collaboration
  • Take notes and gather information from the Web, email, documents and other sources

Corel® WordPerfect® Lightning™

More office software and resources:

  • 900+ TrueType® fonts, 8,000+ clipart images, 200+ templates, 175+ digital photos
  • The Pocket Oxford™ English Dictionary
  • WordPerfect® Address Book and contact manager
  • WordPerfect® OfficeReady® template browser
  • Batch Conversion Utility to convert Microsoft® Word documents to WordPerfect® documents

Plus! Free video training from Brainstorm®!



WordPerfect Office X5 – office software that adapts to the way you work best.

Features

Millions of people trust their most important work and ideas to WordPerfect Office because of its unique, time-saving features, like Reveal Codes, Make It Fit and built-in PDF capabilities. It’s the ideal productivity software suite for all your home and school projects.


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More tools that make life easier

New! Web Services Integration

Automatically pull up-to-the second data from the Web every time you open a document. For example, create a school flyer with football or basketball players names and stats, or share a list of the week’s Top Ten Songs.

Web Services Integration

New! Reference Center

Make the most of your productivity software at home with built-in learning resources and support. The totally redesigned Help system puts all the tips, tutorials and answers right at your fingertips. There’s even a section that links to the Help for the writing, spelling and grammar tools and tips for creating well-written, eye-catching documents and presentations.

Reference Center

Enhanced! Built-in PDF Tools

Turn documents, spreadsheets and presentations into PDFs to share with anyone, right from WordPerfect Office. No Adobe® Acrobat® required!

Built-in PDF Tools

Enhanced! Digital Notebook

Take notes and gather all kinds of information in one place with WordPerfect® Lightning™, a digital notebook that connects you to the Web, email and a calendar, right from your home office suite. Collect text and images from virtually any source, including the Web, email, PDFs and other documents. Then find and share what you’re looking for quickly.


When it's more than a page

Reveal Codes

Easy to use, Reveal Codes gives you full control over document formatting, especially when copying and pasting text from various sources. In addition, double-clicking any code in the Reveal Codes window gives lets you make advanced alterations to the settings or styles.

Reveal Codes

Make It Fit

Sometimes there’s just a little too much to say in a limited amount of space. Unique to WordPerfect, Make It Fit lets you select a block of text and instantly resize it to fit a specified number of pages. The tweaking is so subtle that formatting changes are not noticeable.

Make It Fit

Customizable Workspace

The best way to keep productivity up at home or school is to work with software that adapts to your personal style. WordPerfect Office X5 offers easy-to-use customization settings that allow you to work in whatever way suits you best. Customize menus, shortcut keys and toolbars to your preferences, or switch to Microsoft Office Mode with a few easy clicks.


PerfectExpert™

Get started quickly with this step-by-step guide that offers an array of project templates and helpful advice. When you start a PerfectExpert project, the PerfectExpert panel dynamically updates to provide advice and guidance specific to the task at hand.


More file format freedom

Enhanced! Microsoft® Office Compatibility

Open, edit and save Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® Excel® and Microsoft® PowerPoint® files, including the latest OOXML versions (.docx, .xlsx, .pptx).


Support for More Than 60 File Formats

Famous for its unrivaled file format support, WordPerfect Office X5 continues to help you work with an impressive range of formats—from those created in the earliest days of word processing and spreadsheets to emerging standards.


Open Document Format (ODF)

Open and edit ODF word-processing files, the ISO-standard for storing and archiving documents.


More value

An All-in-one Office Software Solution

Why spend time and money looking for an office suite, Web features and PDF creation tools when you can get it all in WordPerfect Office X5? The tight integration of all this productivity software makes for an smooth, time-saving, headache-free workflow.

An All-in-one Office Software Solution

Support for Emerging Standards

WordPerfect Office X5 supports the standards of tomorrow at today’s price. Do you need to make the transition to Windows® 7? No problem! How about opening, editing and creating OOXML files? Done. Need a file-archiving solution that uses PDF/A, XML or another format? WordPerfect Office X5 is already there.


Free Online Support and Inexpensive Services

Regardless of your WordPerfect Office version, online support is free. Enjoy access to customization services, free templates and professional support that helps you get the most out of your productivity software.



WordPerfect Office X5—productivity software for home, school and work.

Resources

Learn the basics, discover shortcuts and master new techniques with resources for all levels of WordPerfect users.

Learning Resources

Templates

Jumpstart any project with professionally designed templates for brochures, resumes, business cards, letterhead and more. Flexible and easy to use, these templates are a great time-saver if the documents you create often have a common look and feel.

Tips & Tricks

Find quick tips that help you make the most of WordPerfect Office in the least amount of time.

Project tutorials

Learn new tools and techniques with in-depth, project-based tutorials.

How-to videos on YouTube™

See how to perform specific tasks in WordPerfect Office.

Books

Learn the ins and outs of WordPerfect Office with step-by-step practical help, samples, expert tips and techniques.

Quick Reference Cards

Designed to improve your knowledge and help you work faster, each Corel Quick Start reference card contains 6 full pages of step-by-step instructions covering basic to advanced features in WordPerfect Office.

WordPerfect Expert newsletter

Receive the latest WordPefect Office tips, tricks, offers and training opportunities right in your inbox.

Training

Third-party training videos

Get in-depth training with step-by-step video instruction for the most popular and fundamental features in WordPerfect Office. Includes up to 7 hours of easy-to-follow video training for each application: WordPerfect, Quattro Pro® and Presentations™.

Webinars

Join one of our free Webinar sessions to see WordPerfect Office in action and get valuable training on key product features.

WordPerfect Community

OfficeCommunity.com

Tap into the ideas and experience of other users to learn and share from those who know WordPerfect Office the best.

Case studies

Find real-world examples of companies using WordPerfect Office to save time and money every day.

Facebook®

Have a great story to share? Got a quick question? Become a fan on Facebook and connect with the tribe of longtime WordPerfect users.

Twitter™

Chat in real time with the Corel WordPerfect Office team and other WordPerfect users to get the latest product news, find answers and suggest ideas.


Are you the publisher of a third-party reference manual, training video or courseware?

To find out how to become an authorized publisher for WordPerfect Office-related training materials such as books, manuals, online training or courseware, please email corel.publishing@corel.com.

WordPerfect Office Books

Coming soon! WordPerfect® Office X5 Inside Out

From WordPerfect Writer, Laura Acklen, a 500-page book full of help, tips and tutorials for getting the best out of WordPerfect Office X5.



WordPerfect Office X5 User Guide

Free with every purchase of WordPerfect Office X5 – Standard Edition, this 312-page manual details the latest features and workflow enhancements to help you get up to speed with your new office suite. Also sold separately through Corel Customer Service. Call 1-877-582-6735, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. EST Monday – Friday.



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Author: Laura Acklen
ISBN: 0-7897-3425-7

Written specifically for beginners, this book covers the core word processing information in a way that will have you feeling confident about using WordPerfect in no time. Get familiar with the most common features so you can easily navigate the program and create high-quality documents.

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Author: Elaine Marmel
ISBN: 0-7897-3426-5

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Special Edition Using WordPerfect Office X3

Authors: Laura Acklen and Read Gilgen
ISBN: 0-7897-3427-3

For the more advanced user, this book digs into the details of WordPerfect Office. Jammed packed with of tips, tricks and practical examples you won't find elsewhere, it covers all the applications within the Standard Edition.

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Special Edition Using WordPerfect Office X3
System Requirements
  • Microsoft® Windows® 7, Windows Vista®, Windows® XP, with latest service packs and critcal updates installed (32-bit or 64-bit editions)
  • 660 MB hard disk space for minimum installation
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 466 MHz processor
  • 800 × 600 monitor resolution (1028 x 768 or higher recommended)
  • CD-ROM drive
  • Mouse or tablet

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