What is a Application Software?

Application software

Application software are end user programs that performs the real work for users. The application software sits on top of systems software because it is unable to run without the operating system and the system utilities.

SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT APPLICATION SOFTWARES ARE AS FOLLOWS
 MS Word
 MS Excel
 MS Power Point
 MS Access

These all are collectively known as the Microsoft Office package.
MICROSOFT WORD

MS Word is a word processing application and is one of the most important and widely used applications found on computer.

FEATURES OF WORD PROCESSOR  

 Fast.
 Editing Features
 Permanent Storage
 Formatting Features
 Graphics
 OLE (Object Linking and Embedding)
 Alignment
 Deleting Mistakes
 Line Spacing
 Moving Cursor
 Naming a Document
 Page Breaks
 Find and Replace  Thesaurus
 Indentation
 Header and Footer
 Page Orientation
 Spell Check
 Mail Merge
 Normal.dot
 Macros
 Layout issues
 Bullets and numbering
 Creating tables
 Auto Summarize
 Auto Correct
 Sub and superscript issues

NEW FEATURES OF MICROSOFT WORD 

 Remove background of Images
 Integration of Screen shot feature
 New Art Effects in Word Art
Sigatures

MICROSOFT EXCEL 

Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet-application written and distributed by Microsoft for Microsoft Windows and Mac as X. It features calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables and a macro programming language called VBA (Visual Basic for Applications).

Worksheet Worksheet is a grid of cells made up of horizontal rows and vertical columns. Worksheet contains 65536 rows and 256 columns.

Row Number Each row is given a number that identifies it, starts from 1, 2, 3, 4, ... so on.

Column Letter Each column is given a letter that identifies it, starts from A ... Z, AA ... AZ, BA ... BZ, ... IA-IV.

Cell Cell is a basic unit of worksheet where numbers, text, formulas ere, can be placed.