When upgrading from Microsoft Office 2007 to the 2010 release you should not need to upgrade your hardware, although you might need to upgrade to a supported operating system. When upgrading from Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, or Office XP to the 2010 release you will have to make sure that your hardware and operating system meet the minimum 2010 Microsoft Office system requirements.
We highly recommend that you evaluate your computer before you install 2010 Microsoft Office system products to verify your computer meets or exceeds the minimum system requirements.
2010 Office suites and 2010 Office programs
Office Home and Student 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
3.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
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Operating system
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Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
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Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
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Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 or to Microsoft Office SharePoint 2007. |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Office Home and Business 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
3.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain Microsoft(R) OneNote(R) features require Windows(R) Desktop Search 3.0, Windows Media(R) Player 9.0, Microsoft(R) ActiveSync(R) 4.1, microphone, audio output device, video recording device, TWAIN-compatible digital camera, or scanner; sharing notebooks requires users to be on the same network. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, and/or Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010. |
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Certain features require Windows Search 4.0. |
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Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
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Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
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Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 512 MB RAM recommended for accessing Outlook data files larger than 1GB.
2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Office Standard 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
3.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
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Operating system
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Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Office Professional 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
3.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain Microsoft(R) OneNote(R) features require Windows(R) Desktop Search 3.0, Windows Media(R) Player 9.0, Microsoft(R) ActiveSync(R) 4.1, microphone, audio output device, video recording device, TWAIN-compatible digital camera, or scanner; sharing notebooks requires users to be on the same network. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, and/or Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010. |
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Certain features require Windows Search 4.0. |
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Send to OneNote Print Driver and Integration with Business Connectivity Services require Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and/or Windows XPS features. |
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Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
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Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
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Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 512 MB RAM recommended for accessing Outlook data files larger than 1GB.
2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Office Professional Plus 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz processor; 1 GHz required for Outlook with Business Contact Manager |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, Outlook with Business Contact Manager, Lync 2010, and certain advanced functionality. 1,2 |
| Hard disk |
3.5 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX® 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain Microsoft(R) OneNote(R) features require Windows(R) Desktop Search 3.0, Windows Media(R) Player 9.0, Microsoft(R) ActiveSync(R) 4.1, microphone, audio output device, video recording device, TWAIN-compatible digital camera, or scanner; sharing notebooks requires users to be on the same network. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft® Exchange Server 2007, Microsoft® SharePoint® Server 2010, Microsoft® Office Communications Server 2007, and/or Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010. |
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Certain features require Windows® Search 4.0. |
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Send to OneNote® Print Driver and Integration with Business Connectivity Services require Microsoft® .NET Framework 3.5 and/or Windows® XPS features. |
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Windows® Internet Explorer® 7.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
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Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
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Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
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Grammar and contextual spelling features require 1 GB memory. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1512 MB RAM recommended for accessing Outlook data files larger than 1GB.
22 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Office University 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
3.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain Microsoft(R) OneNote(R) features require Windows(R) Desktop Search 3.0, Windows Media(R) Player 9.0, Microsoft(R) ActiveSync(R) 4.1, microphone, audio output device, video recording device, TWAIN-compatible digital camera, or scanner; sharing notebooks requires users to be on the same network. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010, and/or Windows Server 2003 with SP1 running Windows SharePoint Services 4.0. |
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Certain features require Windows Search 4.0. |
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Send to OneNote Print Driver and Integration with Business Connectivity Services require Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5 and/or Windows XPS features. |
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Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 512 MB RAM recommended for accessing Outlook data files larger than 1GB.
2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Access 2010
| Component |
Requirement
|
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM or more |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or later running Windows SharePoint Services. |
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Importing data requires Microsoft Excel 2010 or Outlook 2010. |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Publishing to SharePoint sites requires Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. |
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Integration with Business Connectivity Services requires Microsoft .NET Framework 3.5. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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Excel 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM or more |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
|
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or later running Windows SharePoint Services. |
|
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Connectivity to a compute cluster is required for running user-defined functions on a compute cluster. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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InfoPath 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM or more |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
|
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or later running Windows SharePoint Services. |
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Email-based collaboration requires Microsoft Outlook 2010. |
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Browser-enabled InfoPath forms and additional collaboration functionality require Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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Conversion of Word documents requires Microsoft Word 2010. Conversion of Excel documents requires Microsoft Excel 2010. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows Live ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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OneNote 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
1.5 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain features require Windows Desktop Search 3.0, Windows Media Player 9, Microsoft ActiveSync 4.1, microphone, audio output device, video recording device, TWAIN-compatible digital camera, or scanner; sharing notebooks requires users to be on the same network. |
|
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
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The Desktop Experience feature must be enabled prior to using OneNote on Windows Server 2008 or later. |
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Send to OneNote Print Driver requires Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 and Windows XPS features. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
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Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1 2 GHz processor or faster and 1 GB RAM or more recommended for OneNote Audio Search. Close-talking microphone required. Audio Search not available in all languages.
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Outlook 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for Instant Search and certain advanced functionality.1 |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
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Dynamic Calendars require server connectivity. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, and/or Windows Server 2003 with SP1 running Windows SharePoint Services. |
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Instant Search requires Windows Search 4.0. |
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1Grammar and contextual spelling features require 1 GB memory.
512 MB RAM recommended for accessing Outlook data files larger than 1GB.
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Microsoft Outlook 2010 with Business Contact Manager
Outlook 2010 with Business Contact Manager is available in the Office Professional Plus 2010 and Office Standard 2010 suites, it is not available as a standalone program.
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
1 GHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
512 MB or more1 |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
|
Dynamic Calendars require server connectivity. |
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Business Contact Manager installs Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Express with SP1. |
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Certain advanced functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft® Exchange Server 2003, Microsoft® Office SharePoint® Server 2007, and/or Windows Server® 2003 with SP1 running Windows® SharePoint® Services. |
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Instant Search requires Windows® Search 4.0. |
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Microsoft® Internet Explorer® 6 or later, 32-bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
1Grammar and contextual spelling features require 1 GB memory.
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PowerPoint 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for graphics features and certain advanced functionality |
| Hard disk |
1.5 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Graphics |
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 9.0c graphics card with 64 MB or more video memory. |
| Additional Requirements |
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services. |
|
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010 or to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007. |
|
Internet Explorer (IE) 6 or later, 32 bit browser only. IE7 or later required to receive broadcast presentations. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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Publisher 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM or more |
| Hard disk |
1.5 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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SharePoint Workspace 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM or more |
| Hard disk |
1.5 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Integration with Windows SharePoint Services requires connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010. |
|
Windows Internet Explorer 7.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
No support exists for downgrading or reverting to a previous version of a Microsoft Office Groove 2007 account after starting the upgrade process. |
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Each computer will need to be upgraded to SharePoint Workspace 2010 to run Sharepoint Workspace accounts on multiple computers. |
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Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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Visio 2010 (Standard, Professional, Premium)
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for certain advanced functionality |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x768 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Windows Server 2003 with SP1 or later running Windows SharePoint Services. |
|
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Visual Reports require Visio Professional 2010 or Visio Premium 2010, as well as Project 2010 and Excel 2007, or Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 or later. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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Word 2010
| Component |
Requirement |
| Computer and processor |
500 MHz or faster processor |
| Memory |
256 MB RAM; 512 MB recommended for certain advanced functionality |
| Hard disk |
2.0 GB available disk space |
| Display |
1024x576 or higher resolution monitor |
| Operating system |
Windows XP (must have SP3) (32-bit), Windows 7, Windows Vista with Service Pack (SP) 1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 and MSXML 6.0 (32-bit Office only), Windows Server 2008, or later 32- or 64-bit OS. |
| Additional Requirements |
Multi-Touch features require Windows 7 and a touch enabled device. |
|
Certain inking features require Windows XP Tablet PC Edition or later. |
|
Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device. |
|
Certain advanced collaboration functionality requires connectivity to Microsoft SharePoint Foundation 2010. |
|
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later, 32 bit browser only. Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. |
|
Grammar and contextual spelling features require 1 GB memory. |
|
Internet Fax not available on Windows Vista Starter, Windows Vista Home Basic, or Windows Vista Home Premium |
|
Certain online functionality requires a Windows LiveTM ID. |
| Other |
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity; www.office.com/products. |
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