Or www.jart.co.uk This has a very light footprint and would do the job if you just want to simplify your writing and style. It doesn't carry the bells and whistles of Word, but works the same and loads very quickly. Kind Regards, Jackie Cairns -----Original Message----- From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jonathan Sent: 22 October 2011 14:10 To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [access-uk] Re: Word This will do what you want, for free: http://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable - although I don't know about the accessibility of LibreOffice though. Widely used, I've been using it's predecessor, openoffice, for 6 years. Completely compatible with office, and this version can be run from a memory stick, no install needed On 22 October 2011 13:47, BJ Edwards <mythsandshadows@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > I?ve noticed that the price of MS Office is around £90 for the whole bundle. We just want a version of Word on a memory stick to install onto a Netbook... does anybody know where a cheap version of word cab be obtained? I have seen a few cheaper copies of Office 2003, but am I to assume that one cannot open documents created with Word 2007 or 2010? or, is there a downloadable ?thing? that allows compatibility? > > Thanks, > > BJ > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq