Application compatibility for Office 2010

 

Applies to: Office 2010

Topic Last Modified: 2011-08-05

Banner stating end of support date for Office 2010 with link to more info

Links to the new application compatibility tools and resources for Microsoft Office 2010 are listed in the following table. These resources are especially useful for IT professionals who have to evaluate application compatibility issues and implement a plan for fixing incompatible Microsoft Office applications.

In this documentation:

Article Description

Office 2010 application compatibility guide

Describes the application compatibility testing and remediation process for a deployment of Office 2010. This information is useful to IT professionals who will evaluate application compatibility issues and implement a plan for fixing incompatible applications.

Office Environment Assessment Tool (OEAT) user's guide for Office 2010

Contains information about how to use the Office Environment Assessment Tool (OEAT) to assess your existing environment before you deploy Office 2010.

Microsoft Office Code Compatibility Inspector user's guide

Describes how to use the tool to inspect VBA code that you created in previous versions of Microsoft Office and also how to use the tool to help you to make any Windows Application Programming Interface (API) calls in your code compatible with the 64-bit edition of Office 2010.

Compatibility Resource Center on TechNet (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=186766&clcid=0x409)

Provides links to content, videos, and tools that are used for application compatibility planning and assessment in Office 2010. Also provides a list of applications that are compatible with Office 2010.