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User Readiness and Training for Office 2010

Help the users in your enterprise prepare for the switch to Microsoft Office 2010 and get productive fast.

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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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Build awareness

Office 2010 for home use
When employees use the same software at home and work, they gain more skills which helps improve productivity. Learn more about the Home Use Program.

User readiness resources
Use these posters, flyers, at-work guides, and weekly e-mail templates to get people excited about Office 2010.

 

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Train users

Interactive guides
These interactive guides show users where menu and toolbar commands are located in Office 2010. See Interactive guides to UI changes for a list of the guides.

Getting started resources
Help users transition to Office 2010 from an earlier version of Office, learn what's new, and find basic instruction for first-time use. For more information, download Office 2010 trainingand see the Office 2010 migration guides.

Product guides
Further assist users in learning about Office 2010 with these printable getting-started guides, feature guides, and product overviews. This download contains files in Microsoft Word .DOCX format. Alternate formats available: .XPS or .PDF.

SA e-learning courses
Find available training for your users, based on the type of licenses you have with Software Assurance.

Self-paced online training on Office.com
Find self-paced training for users to learn individual products.

 

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Provide additional resources

Office Ribbon guides
These printable Excel workbooks list the old menu commands and show where in Office 2010 those commands are located.

Ribbon Hero
Users can boost Office skills and knowledge by playing a game. This Office Labs project is available in English only.