What’s New in Microsoft Office 2010

by Ivan Walsh on May 14, 2009

The official blog for Microsoft Office 2010 is up and running. Some of the updates this week include:

1. Groove becomes SharePoint Workspace.  Please read the SharePoint Workspace team blog here for the scoop.

2. OneNote and SharePoint Workspace going into the ProPlus SKU. This matters more for VL customers.  Read this and OneNote blog for more information on the changes.

For those that may not be familiar with OneNote, head over to www.iheartonenote.com to see what people are doing with it.

Other key points:

1. Office 2010 will be available in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. 

2. Office 2010 will run on Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, and Windows 7.

3. You don’t need to replace hardware that is capable of running 2007, it will support Office 2010.

Q:  Will customers or partners be given access to the products at technical previews?

A: MS will conduct an invitation only technical preview program where participants will able to experience Office Professional Plus 2010 and Visio 2010.

Sign up to be on the list for entry at www.office2010themovie.com

Q: Will I need to upgrade hardware to install Office 2010 and related products?

A:  Office 2010 Suite products are offered in both 32-bit and 64-bit versions so you will not be required to upgrade 32-bit PC’s and Laptops to 64-bit hardware to run Office 2010 Suite Products.

More at: The Microsoft Office 2010 IT Blog

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