| Name | Microsoft Office |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS or an Android. |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements | Purchase |
| Highlights | Microsoft Office offers an integration of many services (programs and apps). Users can collaborate synchronously and asynchronously on documents. |
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is a word processor program. With its original and newly developed features, Microsoft Word allows professionals around the globe to do their job well; users can collaborate with peers on a Word document in the same way that they would do with Google Docs.
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| Name | SharePoint by Microsoft |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS or an Android |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements | Purchase |
| Highlights | SharePoint can be used as an Intranet. Users can create web pages with this tool. Users can collaborate synchronously and asynchronously on the platform. |
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| Name | G Suite |
| Operating system | Popular ones |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements |
Gmail account For SPU: email addresses ending with @uOttawa.ca |
| Highlights |
G Suite gives users access to a lot of programs and apps. |
Google Docs is a text processing cloud program that allows users to write assignments individually or in collaboration with peers. It can be accessed from smartphones, tablets, computers, and Smart Displays. Once users are done writing or editing documents, they can simply share with others or download them in any of the popular word processing formats. With the Chrome extension or app, users can now open, edit and save Microsoft Word files.
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Google Sites |
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Operating system |
Popular ones |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements |
Gmail account For SPU: email addresses ending with @uOttawa.ca |
| Highlights |
Google Sites gives users access to a lot of programs and apps. |
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| Name | Apache OpenOffice by Apache Software Foundation |
| Operating system | Microsoft Windows XP or later, Linux (32-bit and 64-bit), and Mac OS X 10.7 or later |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements | Software installation |
| Highlights |
OpenOffice is supported by a leader in the tech world, the Apache Software Foundation. |
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| Name | FreeOffice |
| Operating system | Mac, Linux and Windows |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements | Software installation |
| Highlights | FreeOffice is compatible with Microsoft Office. FreeOffice is equipped with a word processor, a spreadsheet application and a presentation program. |
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| Name | LibreOffice |
| Operating system | Mac, Linux and Windows |
| Available on | Smartphones, tablets and computers |
| Accessibility requirements | Software installation |
| Highlights | LibreOffice is equipped with a word processor, a spreadsheet application and a presentation program. Calc has multiple users support. Click HERE to learn more about Calc. |
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