Microsoft officials revealed earlier this week during the introduction of its coming Surface devices that the company is planning to make Office 2013 Home & Student version what is 'included' on the Windows RT Surface tablet later this year.
Originally, I had heard June was the target for the public beta, but now it's sounding like it will be in July. For Windows7/Office Starter 2010 users who want to upgrade their PC to Windows 8 and continue using Office Starter 2010, they will have to install an update to Microsoft Office 2010 which is available today.”Ī public beta of Office 2013 - the client apps, the server apps and the services - is expected to land sometime in the next few weeks. When you buy through our links, we may get a. People who use Office Starter 2010 today will continue to be able to use the product for the life of their PC. Microsoft Office Publisher 2010 - Free download and software reviews - CNET Download Download offers the opportunity to buy software and apps. After Windows 8 becomes available, most new PCs shipped will not have Office Starter. “We will begin to phase out the shipment of PCs with Office Starter 2010. Update: From a Microsoft spokesperson comes a confirmation and explanation: I've asked Microsoft if the company has any more to say about the apparent discontinuation of Office Starter. The 'Transition OPK' is now the only download available,' said one of my contacts, who requested anonymity. 'The website for OEMs to order Starter licenses is now disabled, and all of the links from the Office OPK pages have been pulled.
