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Office Standard Edition 2003, our latest basic personal and business productivity solution, gives you familiar, easy-to-use document authoring, analysis, presentation, and communication applications that help you work smarter and faster.

Office Standard Edition 2003 Contains

Excel

 

PowerPoint

 

Outlook

 

Word

 

Features

Improved document recovery features

Automatic file recovery in Office Standard Edition 2003 helps ensure you won’t need to retype a document if your computer fails.

Help eliminate file conversion tasks

Backward file compatibility ensures that your documents can be read and edited in Office 97, Office 2000, or Office XP.

Manage e-mail more effectively

The reading pane in Microsoft Outlook® 2003 makes e-mail messages easier to read. Quick Flags and Search Folders help you prioritize incoming e-mail messages.

Improved e-mail protection

Outlook 2003 junk e-mail filters identify unwanted messages and divert them to a special folder, which you can manage.

Collaborate using Windows® SharePoint™ Services

Coordinate project schedules and meetings more easily by using Meeting Workspaces. Use Document Workspaces to collaborate on and review documents.

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Here’s how to order an additional license for Office 2003. Both full version and version upgrade licenses are available.

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System Requirements

Microsoft Windows-based computers

 
Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows® 2000 with Service Pack 3 (SP3), Windows XP, or later
 
ProcessorPersonal computer with an Intel Pentium 233-MHz or faster processor (Pentium III recommended)
 
Memory128 MB of RAM or greater
 
Hard Disk260 MB of available hard-disk space; optional installation files cache (recommended) requires an additional 250 MB of available hard-disk space
 
DriveCD-ROM or DVD drive
 
DisplaySuper VGA (800 × 600) or higher-resolution monitor
 
Internet ConnectionInternet functionality requires dial-up or broadband Internet access (provided separately); local or long-distance charges may apply
 
OtherMicrosoft Exchange Server is required for certain advanced functionality in Microsoft Office Outlook; Microsoft Windows Server™ 2003 running Microsoft Windows SharePoint™ Services is required for certain advanced collaboration functionality; certain inking features require running Microsoft Office on the Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition; speech recognition functionality requires a Pentium II 400-MHz or faster processor and a close-talk microphone and audio output device
 

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