Work the way you want, where you want.
With over 1 billion PCs and Macs running Office, Microsoft Office is the most-trusted and most-used productivity suite around the world. And Office for Mac 2011 is here to help you do more with your Mac on your terms. Use Word to create dynamic papers, Excel to format your data quickly, PowerPoint to help engage your audience and take your ideas further, and Outlook to stay close to your contacts and calendars. And since Office for Mac is compatible with Office for Windows, you can work on documents with virtually anyone on a Mac or PC. It¿s the easiest way to create, share, and access your documents from almost anywhere.
Additional new and improved features include:
Outlook for Mac: Keeps you connected to e-mail, schedules, calendars, to-do lists, and contacts.
Ribbon: Access favorite commands quickly, and personalize your workspace.
Office Web Apps1 Post, edit, and share files from virtually anywhere.
Coauthoring: Simultaneously edit a file with authors in multiple locations.
Template Gallery: Visually select the perfect template for your next project.
Photo Editing: Remove backgrounds or add color filters right within PowerPoint®.
Full Screen View: Use full screen to maximize space for reading and writing.
Presentation Broadcast: Broadcast a presentation instantly online, even to people without PowerPoint.
Improved Publishing Layout View: Create visually rich newsletters, brochures, and documents easily.
Sparklines: Create small charts in a single cell to discover patterns in your data.
Visual Basic Support: Automate repetitive tasks by programming your favorite commands.
Dynamic Reordering: Rearrange layers of text, photos, and graphics quickly.
Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Home & Business Features
Microsoft Office for Mac adds rich new features to the familiar Office applications you already know, helping you to manage your home and business the way you want.
Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2011 includes:
Outlook for Mac 2011
Manage your email and calendars with features that simplify staying connected and up to date.
Clean up your inbox by collapsing long email threads into a single Conversations.
View your calendar within your e-mail and see your schedule displayed within a meeting invitation.
Easily import your Outlook .pst files when you set up your new Mac.
Consolidate e-mail from multiple accounts into a single folder.
Manage your schedule and contacts without opening Outlook.
Review your attachments with Quick Look, archive your files with Time Machine, and use Spotlight to search your e-mail.
Word for Mac 2011
Powerful writing tools help you create outstanding documents, then store, edit, and share your work easily on the web.
Excel for Mac 2011
Clarify your financial picture with easy-to-analyze spreadsheets you can post online to view, edit, share, or coauthor with your team from virtually anywhere.
PowerPoint for Mac 2011
Create powerful, professional presentations that engage and inspire your audience, and present online as effectively as in person.
Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac Home & Business System Requirements
To run Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2011, your computer must meet the following system requirements:
A Mac computer with an Intel processor
Mac OS X version 10.5.8 or later
1 GB of RAM recommended
2.5 GB of available hard disk space
HFS+ hard disk format (also known as Mac OS Extended or HFS Plus)
DVD drive or connection to a local area network (if installing over a network)
1280 x 800 or higher resolution monitor
Additional items or services are required to use some features:
Certain online functionality requires a Windows Live® ID.
Outlook and certain features require Internet access (fees may apply).
Exchange support in Outlook 2011 requires connectivity to Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP1 RU4 or later.
Access to files stored on a SharePoint server requires connectivity to Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 or later.
Coauthoring requires SharePoint 2010 or a Windows Live ID.
1 Requires a Windows Live® ID, internet connection and supported browser.