
The two sidebars are actually fully customisable, so the user can locate most common functions in those spaces if desired. With TextMaker, it’s right there on the page and it’s easy to simply click it on and off as well. Word has options for showing a document map, but we couldn’t find it under any of the drop-down (or ribbon) menu options showing with View. There’s a paragraph style tool on the right of your document and a ‘document map’ on the left. What else is great is the page layout in TextMaker. SoftMaker isn’t stupid and obviously offers its own proprietary file format options as the default choice. SAVE option #2: ⦿ click this SoftMaker Office file formats tmdx, pmdx and prdx SAVE option #1: ⊚ click this for Microsoft Office file formats docx, xlsx and pptx When saving a document in TextMaker, the user has two options: The SoftMaker Office 2021 Professional edition (and Universal edition of Office NX) also include a spellchecker and support for Windows Group Policy.Īrguably the number one feature that most people will be looking for in a word processor (other than the basic functionalities) is compatibility.

SoftMaker offers its product licenses across free ( SoftMaker FreeOffice is comprised of slightly scaled-down versions) and also as one-off purchase, or by annual subscription.

With a view ahead outside of 2020, SoftMaker Office 2021 is already available for Windows, macOS and Linux. But could it be worth looking for an alternative and paying a one-off fee for a professional Office suite? Determined to get some kind of release, we have (in recent times) predominantly used Google Docs and of course LibreOffice instead.
