If you are familiar with Microsoft Word, the Text Editor is straight forward, with a few important tweaks.
Getting started
Features
Tips & Tricks
Full screen mode
Use the Full Screen Mode to get a better overview of your work.
Inserting tables
Tables are inserted from a dialog where you set the initial table properties.
After the table has been created, you can always edit the table by right-clicking anywhere on the table.
Autosave
Your text is automatically saved every 15 second.