Microsoft Office 2010 Home and Business

Microsoft Office Home and Business 2010 is the essential software suite for managing small businesses and working from home. Enhanced tools and features help you run your business, connect with customers, and organize your household more efficiently. Office Home and Business 2010 features new photo, video, and text effects for creating standout documents and presentations. New communication tools in Outlook 2010 help you stay in touch and organized. Office Home and Business 2010 makes it easier than ever for you to manage things in the office, at home, or in between.

Manage your business more efficiently with flexible tools

• Organize finances with Excel 2010 and get data analysis tools to make informed decisions at a glance.
• Create enticing documents, easily post them to your online folders, and invite business partners, customers, or friends to view them using Web-based versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2010.
• Manage projects and resources from a single place by organizing your information in OneNote 2010.

Upgrade your customer communications

• Create professional-looking communications faster with easy-to-use templates in Word 2010 and PowerPoint 2010, then add polish with updated text effects, photos, or videos.
• Minimize inbox clutter with new conversation management tools in Outlook 2010.
• Manage contact information from anywhere with Outlook 2010 on any PC or on your smartphone with Outlook Mobile 2010.

Organize and simplify your household routine

• Help your child create high-quality class presentations using a variety of tools for adding video, photos, and text effects in PowerPoint 2010.
• Prepare and manage a budget easily with ready-to use templates and analysis tools in Excel 2010.
• Connect with others, manage your calendar, and stay on top of your to-dos with Outlook 2010.

Microsoft Office Home and Business 2010 includes:

• Microsoft Excel 2010
• Microsoft Outlook 2010
• Microsoft PowerPoint 2010
• Microsoft Word 2010
• Microsoft OneNote 2010

Excel 2010
Saving for retirement, keeping track of tax information, tracking business expenses-all are important financial decisions. Microsoft Excel 2010 offers clear insight with simple templates to help you build budgets and track expenses so you can focus on financial goals. Get more new features with Excel 2010:

• Create data charts in a single cell with the new Sparklines feature.
• Find the right data quickly with new filter enhancement in PivotTable views.
• Highlight important information with new style, icon and formatting options.
• Display data in a dynamic and interactive way with PivotChart views.
• Spend less time sifting through data-use the new search filter to narrow down pertinent data to display.

Outlook 2010
Whether you're working from home or on the road, Microsoft Outlook 2010 helps you communicate with important contacts, manage email conversations and monitor your schedule from your PC or remotely. Simply post documents to online folders to access and edit remotely. Get improved features including:

• Sync multiple email accounts (Hotmail, Gmail, etc.) to your Outlook 2010 mailbox.
• Consolidate email conversations with a single click using Conversation View.
• Save time with Quick Steps and customize the tasks you use the most down to a single click.
• Share your calendar with others and access theirs, plus save frequently used groups of calendars to simplify scheduling.
• Find, file and manage emails with the new enhanced Search Tools.

PowerPoint 2010
Pressed for time on a major project? Get ideas down fast with ready-made templates, new photo- and video-editing features and eye-catching transitions all with Microsoft PowerPoint 2010. Get more new tools including:

• Embed and edit video files directly in your presentation.
• Set videos to fade in and out and apply a variety of video styles and formats.
• Broadcast your presentation through the Web to others even if they don't have PowerPoint.
• Captivate your audience with new transitions and improved animations.
• Use slide sections to navigate, organize and print your presentation.

Word 2010
From school fundraisers to company reports when you use Microsoft Word 2010 it all comes together efficiently. Create documents using new photo-editing features, lively text effects, then easily share them online and invite others to collaborate. Get more new tools with Word 2010:

• Add visual appeal to your document by turning your text into easy to read diagrams.
• Give your picture an added special effect like new color saturation.
• Apply new formatting effects to text like shadow, bevel, glow and reflection.
• Insert screenshots and handwriting directly into your document.
• Communicate with ease in many languages with translation tools.
  

OneNote 2010
Gather a wealth of business information and resources all in one spot with OneNote 2010. Post, share and edit notes with coworkers online so everyone can work at the same time with real-time updates. Get more new features with OneNote 2010:

• Use quick filing to organize notebooks, ideal when you're working on multiple projects.
• Apply styles and formatting to your text to prioritize and organize your notebook.
• See results as you type with improved search functionality-get instant access to your information.
• Easily post your notebook online and access it from virtually anywhere to view and edit.
• Reference pages and sections within a notebook with a wiki link.

FEATURES
Microsoft Office Home and Business helps keep life and work in sync at a price that's easy on your budget. Tackle your busy agenda efficiently with powerful e-mail, scheduling, and task list tools in Outlook, helping you stay in touch with customers, family, and friends with more flexibility and less inbox clutter. With the sophisticated features in Word and PowerPoint, you're equipped to create professional reports and presentations that command attention. Your productive hours aren't confined to your office, so Office Home and Business gives you the freedom to work from home, at your desk, or on the road.

• Easily access and share your work on the go.
  Create enticing documents, presentations, and spreadsheets, post them online, and use Office Web Apps to access, edit, and share from anywhere you have an Internet connection.
• Find the tools you need when you need them.
  The new Microsoft Office Backstage view and improved Ribbon experience help you quickly navigate the tasks and commands you rely on, enabling you complete to your work more efficiently.
• Enhance your presentations with photos and videos.
  Take advantage of new photo and video tools that let you to embed, edit, and format photos and videos in PowerPoint 2010 presentations.
• Get more insight from your data.
  Expose trends in your business financials or your household budget with Sparklines in Excel 2010. These mini-chart representations let you easily identify changes in your data.
• Keep your inbox clutter-free.
  Improve how you track and manage e-mail with the new Conversations View in Outlook 2010.
• Organize information for all your projects in one place.
  Combine notes, media, documents, and other materials into a digital notebook with OneNote 2010.
• Add energy and impact to your presentations.
  Bring your PowerPoint 2010 slideshow to life with state-of-the-art graphics, video, animations, and transitions.
• Navigate documents quickly and easily.
  Experience how the Document Map in Word 2010 helps you search entire documents, view sections, change headings, and make modifications more efficiently.
• Create text as powerful as your images.
  Give your documents a polished and professional look with Text Effects in Word 2010.
• Share your presentations across your desk or around the world.
  Broadcast your PowerPoint slideshow to anyone via the Web and inspire your audience online as effectively as in person.

SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

Office 2010 is supported for both 32-bit and 64-bit client applications. We recommend that you install Microsoft Silverlight 3 along with Office 2010 to improve the online experience and to power the Office 2010 interactive guides.

• Introduction
  Requirements and product functionality can vary based on the system configuration and operating system. Use of graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 9.0c compatible graphics card with 64 MB or higher video memory.


• Hard Disk
  3 GB; a portion of this disk space will be freed after installation if the original download package is removed from the hard disk.


• Memory
  256 MB of RAM or higher


• Operating System
  Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3, Windows Server 2003 R2 with MSXML 6.0 installed, Windows Server 2008 with SP2. Terminal Server and Windows on Windows (WOW) (which allows installing 32-bit versions of Office 2010 on 64-bit operating systems) are supported.


• Processor
  500 MHz processor or higher


• Display
  1024 x 768 or higher-resolution monitor


• Other
  • Certain inking features require running Windows XP Table PC edition or later. Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device.
  • Connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server 2000 or later is required for certain advanced functionality in Outlook 2007. Instant Search requires Microsoft Windows Desktop Search 3.0. Dynamic Calendars require server connectivity.
  • Connectivity to Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with Sp1 or later running Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 is required for certain advanced functionality. PowerPoint Slide Library requires Office SharePoint Server 2007. To share data among multiple computers, the host computer must be running Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows XP Professional with SP2, or later.
  • Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32-bit browser only. Internet functionality requires Internet access (fees may apply)
  • 1 GHz processor or higher and 512 MB RAM or higher recommended for Business Contact manager. Business Contact Manager not available in all languages.
  • 512 MB RAM or higher recommended for Outlook Instant Search.
  • Grammar and contextual spelling in Word is not turned on unless the machine has 1 GB memory.

Product information is advisory only. Specifications and compatibility should be checked with the manufacturer before order. Images are for illustrative purposes only.