They can download MP3s and podcasts and access the Word Book.

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Using your laptop or tablet, you would access a word processor Web site on the cloud (much like you open the Word program on your laptop now).

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Mine went from shipping container to functional machine in under four minutes, including fitting a loaded battery for eight-plus hours of work, initial registration, and access to an online word processing site.

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While the Ribbon interface is, with time, more intuitive and a better guide to useful new features, complex tasks in PowerPoint, Excel, Word or Access require a combination of training and support throughout the migration process that an internal help desk may not be prepared to offer.

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