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{{Infobox software
|name = Atlantis Word Processor
|screenshot = File:Atlantis_Word_Processor.png
|developer = The Atlantis Word Processor Team
|latest_release_version = 3.2.2
|latest_release_date = Apr 29, 2018
|operating_system = [[Microsoft Windows]]
|genre = [[Word processor]]
|license = [[Free to try]]
|website = [http://www.AtlantisWordProcessor.com www.AtlantisWordProcessor.com]
}}
'''Atlantis Word Processor''' is a stand-alone [[word processor]] for [[Microsoft Windows]]. It used to be known as "Atlantis Ocean Mind".

==Features==
Atlantis offers many features standard in other word processors. But it lacks some important features like collaboration.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://download.cnet.com/Atlantis-Word-Processor/3000-2079_4-10057477.html
|title = CNET editors' review of Atlantis Word Processor
|accessdate = 2009-08-31
|publisher = [[CNet]]
|quote = Great for formatting but not for collaborating, this word processor program offers plenty of features for the budding wordsmith.}}</ref> It also does not support text wrapping around pictures. The present version of Atlantis Word Processor is not suitable for creating complex scientific documents with [[mathematical formula]]e and embedded objects.

On the other hand, Atlantis Word Processor has a number of features popular among writers. The Overused Words feature<ref>{{cite web
|url =http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,78745/description.html
|title = Editorial Review of Atlantis Word Processor
|accessdate = 2009-08-29
|publisher = [[PC World (magazine)|PC World]]
|quote = This word processor seems ideally suited for writers and students, with all the editing and formatting tools you'd expect, plus useful features like Overused Words, which can help improve your writing.}}</ref> helps writers avoid repetitions and [[clichés]]. The "Save as eBook" feature converts any document to an [[eBook]].<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://labs.oreilly.com/2009/03/epub-resources-and-guides.html
|title = EPUB Resources and Guides
|accessdate = 2009-08-29
|date = 2009-03-11
|publisher = O'Reilly Labs
|quote = The Atlantis Word Processor can save documents as EPUB.}}</ref> Atlantis also provides writers with information about writing time and speed. Finally, Atlantis can be used to print booklets (including pocket-size booklets).

Atlantis Word Processor is portable and can be installed on [[USB]] flash drives.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://www.tucows.com/article/2118
|title = Dr. File Finder's Picks: Review of Atlantis Word Processor
|accessdate = 2009-08-29
|date = 2008-04-17
|publisher = [[Tucows]]
|quote = Another cool feature is that the Atlantis Word Processor can go portable! I installed it to my Sandisk USB drive with all my other portable applications and it worked perfectly.}}</ref>

==Supported file formats==
For both reading and writing:
* MS Word 6.0-2003 (.DOC)
* [[Office Open XML]] (.DOCX)
* [[Rich Text Format]] (.RTF)
* Plain text (.TXT)

For reading:
* MS Write (.WRI)
* [[OpenDocument]] (.ODT)

For writing:
* [[HTML]]
* [[EPUB]]

Atlantis Word Processor also has its proprietary document format (COD) for [[encryption|encrypted]] documents.

==Product status==
Atlantis Word Processor is distributed as [[shareware]].

There is also a free version of Atlantis Word Processor with fewer features called '''Atlantis Nova'''.<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid,69627-order,1-page,1/description.html
|title=Editorial Review of Atlantis Nova
|accessdate=2009-08-31
|date=2008-02-05
|publisher=[[PC World (magazine)|PC World]]
|quote=It provides the 10 percent of the word processing features that most people need to get 90 percent of their work done.
|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091003161434/http://www.pcworld.com/downloads/file/fid%2C69627-order%2C1-page%2C1/description.html
|archivedate=3 October 2009
|deadurl=no
}}</ref> It does not have some features the full version of Atlantis has; for example, the program does not include a built-in [[spellchecker]].

Beginning with Atlantis Word Processor version 1.6.5.8, support for Windows 9x (95, 98, ME) and Windows NT4 is stopped.

==See also==
*[[List of word processors]]
*[[Comparison of word processors]]
*[[List of portable software]]
*[[Office Open XML software]]
*[[OpenDocument software]]
*[[EPUB]]

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://www.atlantiswordprocessor.com Atlantis Word Processor home site]
*[http://www.atlantiswordprocessor.com/en/nova.htm Atlantis Nova home page]


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