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Microsoft Office 2010

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Microsoft Office 2010 provides new features and improvements that help IT administrators configure, validate, deploy, and protect their Office installations.

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  • System requirements
  • Office suites
  • 64-bit editions
  • Application and feature changes
  • What's new for IT pros

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  • Assessment tools
  • Migration planning
  • Planning desktop configurations
  • Deployment options
  • Office Customization Tool

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  • Changing Office configurations after installation
  • Troubleshooting

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You'll feel at home on Office.com where you can find help articles, images, templates, and Office downloads. For troubleshooting, see the Microsoft Answers Office forums.

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Managing and using your Office assets in a tablet world
Managing and using your Office assets in a tablet world
Learn the tips and tricks on how you can manage and use your Office assets on any Windows, iPad or Android based tablet.
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Get the latest information about Office 365 for IT pros, such as service updates, hybrid configuration how-tos, and more.
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64-bit editions of Office 2010
Added information about addressable memory.
Troubleshoot Outlook 2010 Cached Exchange Mode
Describes Cached Exchange Mode issues and provides help for resolving them.
Changes in Access 2010
Added information about the date picker and updated or added several links to relevant content.
Troubleshoot common problems with the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT)
Information about the most common Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) problems and a link to the Office Volume Activation Forum for further discussion of VAMT issues.
What's new in the Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) 2.0
This article provides a list of new and updated features in Volume Activation Management Tool 2.0.
Plan an Exchange deployment in Outlook 2010
Updated and corrected information about Cached Exchange mode.
System requirements for Office 2010
Updated to clarify that Office 2010 is not compatible with the 64-bit version of Windows XP. It is compatible with the 32-bit version of Windows XP as long as Service Pack 3 (SP3) is installed.

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