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No more paid subscription required for document creation and basic editing. Along with the big news that Microsoft has launched  Office on Apple’s iPad , Microsoft has also made the  iPhone  and Android phone  versions completely free. Microsoft    available for iPhone and Android phones before, but you couldn’t create or edit documents without an Office 365 subscription, which starts at $7 per month. Now, all you need is a free Microsoft account. (Full editing on the new iPad version requires an Office 365 subscription.) The smartphone versions aren’t particularly robust. In Word, you can type, search, add comments and perform some basic font formatting, but that’s it. In Excel, you can search, filter and perform five simple mathematical functions. You can open existing PowerPoint files and edit slide text, but you can’t create new presentations. Still, it could be useful for light editing and note taking. Because all files save automatically to  OneDrive , I