This tutorial covers the basics of using Microsoft Word 2010 to add text to a border. Read the tutorial below for instructions on adding text with MS Word 2010. The borders are only images, so you need to use software like Microsoft Word to add text. You can use the files in Word once they have been extracted. View our tutorial how to extract files from the zip file. The most common cause of this is trying to open the zip file in Microsoft Word instead of extracting the files first. The Border Doesn't Work in Microsoft Word Below are some tips on resolving common issues and a tutorial on using the borders in Word. If you want to add text to the borders, you will need a program like Microsoft Word. If this article isn't enough to allow you to use the border in Word, you will need to search Google, read support materials for Word, etc. We do not provide any support whatsoever for editing the borders. IMPORTANT: Please note that the information below is provided as a courtesy.