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Edit Post #9935 Initial revision over 4 years ago
Question Present tense in user manuals
I am writing a user manual for an IT system. And inside the user manual I have sentences such as: > Users can delete Servers that do not have Customers assigned to them. Is the use of present-tense verbs such as "do" and "does" considered a professional way to write formal documents?
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