WordPerfect Office

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WordPerfect Office is an office suite. As of 2006, the latest version is WordPerfect Office X3 (representing 13), which is available in various editions. The major components are:

• WordPerfect, word processor
• Quattro Pro, spreadsheet
• Paradox, database management program
• Corel Presentations, slide show creation
• CorelCENTRAL, personal information manager
• Trellix, web design software.
• Dragon NaturallySpeaking, speech recognition (not in the standard edition)

WordPerfect Suite was assembled by Novell in 1994 and sold to Corel in 1996.

• 1994 — WordPerfect Classic Suite, DOS — WP 6.0, Quattro Pro 5.0, Presentations 2.0
• Novell WordPerfect Suite 7 for Windows 95.
• 1997 Corel WordPerfect Suite 8.
• 1999 — WordPerfect Office 2000 (WordPerfect 9, Quattro Pro 9, Presentations 9, Paradox 9, CorelCENTRAL 9, Trellix 2)

[edit] Macintosh Versions

Of the suite components, only WordPerfect has had a Macintosh Version. Development ended with Version 3.5e for the Macintosh. Corel released that final version as freeware in 1998, before halting development.

[edit] See also

• List of office suites
• Comparison of office suites