Just after I thought I was getting used to APA formatting I went and purchased a MAC. Now I have Word 2016 for MAC and am completely lost as to how to format an APA style paper. The Mac version of our APA software works with Microsoft Word 2004, 2008, 2011, 2016, Office 365, OpenOffice, LibreOffice, and NeoOffice.

Bill Gates once said that “software is a great combination of artistry and engineering”. Our world becomes more technological and less simple with every passing day. We have plugged in to our own world of technology in a way that barely can live a single day without using any app. We developed many programs and tools that assist us in everyday life.

21 st century generation is born with the ability to use new apps, even when this generation sees it for the first time. The history of the world technological progress proves that humankind is rushing to discover more and more helpful programs and apps, to use them in every possible way, to make these programs work for us, to substitute us.

We did our best to be able to use all apps 24/7, to be able to contact, to call, or to write a message to a certain person anywhere in the world. We are never alone because we have our app-friends with us. In the Innovations Era, it’s high time to develop a couple of apps that one can use when. To get started with the review itself, let’s figure out what is a software?

A term software means one certain program, or a set of programs, tools, apps and other stuff developed to use and to control a PC, a cell phone, or a tablet PC. As to paper writing apps, it is worth mentioning that there are many different programs, developed to make a student’s writing process easier and to save some time as well. However, because of such variety of programs and apps, a student can spend a lot of time on choosing several programs out of innumerable quantity. Otherwise, this may result in the reduction of writing productivity. To shortlist this innumerable quantity of apps, this article offers you to look at several frontmost writing apps that may be of great help. First, let’s learn some categories of these apps. They can be: • Online Writing Software; • Downloadable Writing Software; • Free Writing Software; • Payable Writing Software.

At the first stage of selection, you may pick free apps. However, this software is the one with a limited number of available functions. The next stage will be choosing whether it is better to use this stuff online or to spend some time and traffic on downloading one of these programs.

There are pros and cons of everything in this world; this review will contain a little of both. Style Ease Style Ease is an excellent academic writing app with a possibility of using and editing different formatting styles, such as APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.

Pros of this software are: it applies necessary formatting requirements automatically, and you do not need to spend a lot of time on recollecting these requirements and applying them to your paper; this set of programs automatically formats citations, depending on a formatting style; these programs work with Word for PC, or for Mac, so you can choose certain formatting style program in.doc or.docx. In addition, Style Ease has some useful paper writing apps for iPad or iPhone as well. The only disadvantage of this software that it is playable.

Although, you may get a free trial version of this program, functions and trial time are limited, and you will have to pay, or to delete the program. PERRLA Another formatting style program is called PERRLA. Actually, PERRLA represents a set of programs, and each deals with a certain type of formatting style. This soft can be found, and downloaded from the official website of the program, and there you can learn many useful things about the possibilities, functions and limitations of this app. For example, the program developers offer several versions of PERRLA, such as PERRLA complete, which version combines all the formatting styles, PERRLA APA, and PERRLA MLA formatting style program. All these apps have some useful add-ons, like an organizer, a timetable, etc. In addition, APA and MLA software includes the latest editions of APA and MLA guides.