WhiteSpace – Full Screen Distraction Free Writing Environment MS Office Addon
I’ve earlier shared tools like Writer, and Dark Room, which were Full Screen Distraction free writers, If you use MS Word a lot and don’t want to install a new app for creating documents in full screen,then you can try out the WriteSpace – MS Office Addon, for full screen distraction free writing environment in MS Word 2007.The addon has a built in spellcheck functionality.
WriteSpace supports MS Word 2007/2010 and on installation you can find “WriteSpace” in the office ribbon, which on clicking would launch the full screen writer environment.It fully supports Windows 7 and gets pinned to the Windows 7 TaskBar.
and supports Multiple Monitors.
In the full screen environment you’ll find options like :
- Text Formatting – Not fully supported in the current version.
- Spell Check.
- Drag/drop Margin Adjustment
- Find – Ctrl + F to launch, search box and F3 for next, next …
- Goto Line – Ctrl + G, helps you go to a specific line in the text.
- Status Bar – Which is visible by hovering your mouse over the bottom part of the screen, that shows information about the document and current row and column.
- Zoom – You can zoom into the document using the wheel of the mouse by holding onto Ctrl.
Images Source : WriteSpace CodePlex
Keyboard Integration :
- CTRL+Mousewheel – Zoom in/out
- CTRL+F – Search
- F3 – Find next
- F4 – Options Dialog
- CTRL+G – Go to line
- CTRL+M – Toggle between monitors
- ESC- Exit to Word
- CTRL+S – Save
- Supports standard Undo/Redo/Select/Cut/Paste Windows Shortuts.
WriteSpace Addon supports MS Office 2007/2010.
You can also check this post on Digital Inspiration on how to get a full screen distraction writing environment in Google Doc’s .
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Written by Avinash
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