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Publisher

Microsoft Publisher is an entry-level desktop publishing application from Microsoft, differing from Microsoft Word in that the emphasis is placed on page layout and design rather than text composition and proofing.

Microsoft Publisher LogoWhat is the purpose of Publisher?

Microsoft Publisher offers many options for design and fonts, and it can be used to create magazines, newsletters, pamphlets, calendars, business cards and more. Publisher can be used to create an event announcement for a club that may be posted around campus.

How do I download Publisher on my device?

Microsoft Publisher is part of Microsoft 365 suite. See instructions on how to download the suite on your laptop/computer download the suite on your laptop/computer and your phone.

To learn more about Publisher, access these training resources.

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