Microsoft Word offers thousands of templates to save you from having to create your own designs from scratch, meaning they're ...

In Microsoft Word, templates are pre-designed documents that you or someone else (such as Microsoft) creates to use as a pattern for a project. The template could be for a business card, brochure, ...

Relying on one of Microsoft Word's included templates to get you up and running with document design can be a big time saver, as everything from dimensions to placeholder text is already done for you.