is word on the xp disk all i have is wordpad. how can i ge..

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No, MS Word has never been a part of any operating system.
But some computer manufacturers have included MS Word and other MS
Office components with their computers.

You may need to buy it:
http://www.microsoft.com/PRODUCTS/ [...] 3&type=ovr
http://www.microsoft.com/office/ed [...] fault.mspx
http://www.microsoft.com/office/wo [...] fault.mspx

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"cynde" <caayars@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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>
> --
> cynde

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"Bruce Chambers" <bruce_a_chambers@h0tmail.com> wrote in message
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> cynde wrote:
>
>
> 1) Go to store/shop that sells computer software.
>
> 2) Purchase either Microsoft Access and Word or a Microsoft Office
> suite that
> contains them.
>
> 3) Return home.
>
> 4) Insert installation CD in PC's CD drive and follow the on-screen
> prompts and instructions to install application and desired additional
> features.
>

Why would she need Access?

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"Its only me" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
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> >"Why would she need Access?"
>
> Because she might just want it along with Word.

The OP is as likely to need Autocad..