What are the differences among the various versions of Office 2007?
It may surprise you to find that Microsoft has released eight different versions of Office 2007, ranging from a simple edition containing just three applications to an advanced edition packaged with ten applications. The eight versions of Office 2007 are the following: • Basic (only available to original equipment manufacturers and not to the general public) • Home & Student • Standard • Business • Professional • Ultimate • Professional Plus, and • Enterprise All of the above include Word and Excel. Basic, Standard, Professional Plus, and Enterprise include Microsoft’s Outlook email client. PowerPoint is available on all editions except Basic. Microsoft has also added two new applications called Groove and OneNote to some of the Office 2007 editions. Groove is a peer-to-peer collaboration tool, available only in the high-end Ultimate and Enterprise editions. The note-taking program OneNote, which was previously only available as a standalone product, can now be found in the Home and St
Microsoft has released eight different versions of Office 2007, ranging from a simple edition containing just three applications to an advanced packaged that contains 10 applications. The eight versions of Office 2007 — Basic, Home & Student, Standard, Small Business, Professional, Ultimate, Professional Plus, and Enterprise — all include Word and Excel. (Note that the simplest edition of Office 2007, Basic, is only available to equipment manufacturers and not to the general public.) Basic, Standard, Professional Plus, and Enterprise include Microsoft’s Outlook email client. PowerPoint has been omitted from the Basic edition only. Microsoft has also added two new applications to some of the Office 2007 suites. Groove, a peer-to-peer collaboration tool, is available only in the high-end Ultimate and Enterprise editions. Meanwhile, note-taking program OneNote — which was previously only available as a standalone product — can now be found in the Home and Student, Ultimate, and Enterprise
