Illustration: Keith Negley Everyone is still reeling from the recession, and cash is tight–not, perhaps, the best time for Microsoft to launch a new version of its ubiquitous Office productivity suite ...

The next incarnation of Microsoft Office, Office 2010, has now gone public in a freely downloadable beta version, meaning anyone can try out time-limited versions of the next generation of Word, Excel ...

In every sense of the word, Microsoft Office is huge. Hundreds of millions of people use at least one of the programs in the Office family every day—in enterprises, small and medium-size businesses, ...

Microsoft is expanding its horizons with its newly revealed Office 2010 software suite. The updated Office will be available in two separate formats: a traditional PC-based edition and a completely ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. Office 2010 is a dazzlingly attractive upgrade, but ...

Microsoft today announced new ways for consumers to try and buy Office 2010, the next version of the company’s productivity suite slated for release in the first half of next year. The company ...

If you have older Word 2007 documents, you don't have to worry about Word 2010 changing them, because it can't while it's in Word 2007 Compatibility mode. This special mode ensures that people who use ...

Changing the default printer driver to PDF lets files created in Word 2010 format properly in Word 2007, but the only permanent solution is to revert to Word's old default format. Dennis O'Reilly ...

Many Microsoft Office 2010 products, such as Word, PowerPoint and Publisher, directly support the Rich Text Format, which is compatible with a wide range of products. Some Office products, such as ...