Business software

Business software helps you complete a range of tasks. Choose the right software, provide support and train your staff with our introduction.

Our handy guide to the essential business software you need to complete everyday business tasks such as sending emails and managing customer orders.

Creative software can be used to create leaflets, edit photos, graphics, music and presentations. Our introduction looks at some of the options.

Managing your company accounts and finances can be made much simpler with finance and accounts software. Learn about the features and benefits.

Introduction to customer relationship management software and how it can help your business communicate more effectively with customers.

Sometimes standard software doesn't meet your needs. This overview explores building your own or modifying existing software to fit your needs.

Computer software usually comes with a licence explaining how you can use it. We explain how software licences work and how to comply with the terms.

Illegal software can carry viruses as well as leaving you open to prosecution. Make sure you stay within the law when you buy business software.

Most business computers have an office suite installed. But what does it do? We explain why you need this software and how to choose one for you.

The essential software in your business lets you to get on with everyday tasks, like creating documents, sending email and fulfilling customer orders.

Accounting software helps you keep track of your business accounts. Get key information and straightforward advice with our accounting software FAQ.

Freemium business services - where basic services are free and only advanced features are charged for - is ideal for those on a budget.

Selecting text in Microsoft Word allows you to change the text size, font or formatting. And it’s essential if you ever want to copy and paste text.