Apple 030-0842-A AppleWorks Tutorial Manual Apple II IIe IIc 1983

Apple 030-0842-A AppleWorks Tutorial Manual Apple II IIe IIc 1983

This is an original Apple Computer AppleWorks Tutorial Manual (part number 030-0842-A), published in 1983 for use with the Apple IIe and Apple IIc personal computers. It is a spiral-bound printed guide designed to walk users through the AppleWorks integrated software suite, which combined word processing, spreadsheet, and database functions in a single application.

Specifications & What's Included

• Part Number: 030-0842-A
• Publisher: Apple Computer, 20525 Mariani Avenue, Cupertino, California 95014
• Telex: TLX 171-576
• Publication Year: 1983
• Document Type: Tutorial Manual / User Guide
• Subject: AppleWorks Integrated Software (Word Processing, Spreadsheet, Database)
• Compatible With: Apple IIe, Apple IIc
• Format: Spiral-bound printed manual
• Language: English

Applications

AppleWorks was one of the most widely used software packages for the Apple II platform throughout the 1980s. It combined a word processor, database, and spreadsheet into a single integrated application at a time when software suites were far less common, making it a go-to productivity tool for home users, small businesses, and schools. The Apple IIe and Apple IIc were the primary hardware targets — the IIe being the expandable desktop model introduced in January 1983, and the IIc being the compact, portable version released in 1984. This tutorial manual dates from the earliest era of AppleWorks and was designed to guide new users through the software's core functions step by step. Today, original Apple II documentation like this is sought by vintage computing collectors, retrocomputing enthusiasts, and institutions maintaining legacy Apple II systems.