Features

Office roams with you
Sign into your account and your applications, recent documents and settings are right there, just the way you left them. 

Getting started is even easier
The new Start experience helps you start documents more quickly with compelling new templates as well as a list of your recently viewed documents. 

Create beautiful documents
With new wide-screen templates and theme variants in PowerPoint, and the ability to edit PDF content in Word and add online video, it’s easy to bring documents to life. 

Get better insights from your data
Excel’s new Quick Analysis Lens, Recommended Charts, and Chart Animations make it easy to see the meaning in the numbers. 

Anywhere access to your documents
With your documents saved in the cloud on SkyDrive, a home budget or to-do list is easy to access and share on the fly. 

Work together more easily
Simplify group projects and assignments with easy access to shared documents, comments, and recent changes. 

Office when you need it 
When you’re away from your computer, stream a full-featured version of Office on any Internet-connected PC with Office on Demand (PC running Windows 7 or 8 required). 

Add media to inspire interaction
Simply drag and drop pictures, videos, links, and more media to make school and personal projects more compelling. 

Store notes and information in one place
Capture and organize a wide variety of information in OneNote—notes, pictures, webpages, voice memos, and other media. 

Experience Office at its best on Windows devices
Capture your ideas however you work best—using a keyboard, pen, or a touchscreen (Windows 7 or 8 required).


SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
• Computer and Processor: 1 GHz or faster x86 or 64-bit processor with SSE2 instruction set
• Memory: 1 GB RAM (32 Bit) /2 GB RAM (64 Bit)
• Hard Disk: 3.0 GB of available disk space
• Display: 1366 x 768 or higher resolution
• Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 2008 R2 with .NET 3.5 or greater
• Graphics: Graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX10 graphics card
• Additional Requirements: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, 9, or 10; Mozilla Firefox 10.x or a later version; Apple Safari 5; or Google Chrome 17.x.
• Internet connection. Fees may apply.
• Microsoft and Skype accounts
• A touch-enabled device is required to use any multi-touch functionality. However, all features and functionality are always available by using a keyboard, mouse, or other standard or accessible input device. New touch features are optimized for use with Windows 8.
• Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity.