MS Word is a word processor and MS Excel is a spreadsheet. They serve different purposes. MS Word is used to type letters and documents. In a way, it replaces the old-fashioned typewriter. MS Excel is used to perform calculations and what-if scenarios on data. In a way, it is very sophisticated calculator.
MS Word is for creating, and editing text documents. MS Excel is for creating and editing spreadsheets. MS Power Point is for creating and editing presentations.
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Basically,MS-Excel is SPREADSHEET SOFTWARE,MS-PowerPoint is used for MAKING PRESENTATIONS and MS-Word is a WORD PROCESSING SOFTWARE.
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Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation software program.
Microsoft Excel is a spread sheet software program.
PowerPoint uses a graphical approach to presentations in the form of slide show that accompany the oral delivery of the topic. This program is widely used in business and classrooms and is an effective tool when used for training purposes.
Excel lets you create tables that automatically calculate the totals of numerical values you input, print out tables in neat layouts, and create simple graphs.
They are designed for different functions. Word is a word processor. Excel is a spreadsheet. Powerpoint is for creating presentations.