Free templates for every writing need
Find editable templates for any mode of writing like creative writing, journaling, daily lists, and more in Microsoft Word.
Editable writing templates and layouts
Focus on ideas instead of formatting. Choose from a range of templates that work for any writing, including personal writing, academic papers, creative projects, editing assignments, and more.
Elegant journal writing templates
Organize thoughts and feelings using the well-designed journalling templates. Express yourself with clarity, track daily habits, and reflect well while using an aesthetic journal template.
How to use writing templates in Microsoft Word
In your browser, explore writing templates
Double click on the free writing template you want to use
Replace the placeholder text with own ideas or use Copilot to generate content
Save as a PDF, share online, or print and distribute written document
Write with confidence using templates
There are countless ways to bring ideas to life, whether on paper or screen. Whatever you’re writing, starting with a customizable template makes the process easier and more organized. From screenplays and business plans to school essays, journals, and training materials, there’s a template to fit any needs. Plan meals and menus, keep a diary, or stay on top of tasks with a planner.
Templates help focus on the words without worrying about the formatting and design. Save time with a Word template, and kickstart idea generation and first drafts with Copilot in Word.