*From managing home projects and planning important gatherings, to helping your kids polish their homework, Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Student 2011 helps your family make the most of every opportunity, every day.
*Create great-looking documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. Communicate and share with family, friends, and colleagues, whether they're on Macs or PCs.
*And access your files whenever you need them, using any computer with a web browser and the free Office Web Apps.
*Office for Mac Home and Student 2011 includes Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2011; and features the best available compatibility with Office for Windows users.
FEATURES
Word for Mac 2011
Powerful writing tools help you create outstanding documents, then store, edit, and share your work easily on the web.
*Create visually rich newsletters, brochures, and documents in Publishing Layout view.
*Instantly see styles applied in your document with Visual Styles.
*Work in Full Screen view to maximize space for reading and writing documents.
*Rearrange layers of text, photos, and graphics quickly with Dynamic Reordering.
*View, edit, store, and share documents online with the Word Web App on Windows Live SkyDrive.*
*Share and coauthor Word documents with virtually anyone, whether they're using Office on a Mac or PC.
Excel for Mac 2011
Clarify your financial picture with easy-to-analyze spreadsheets you can post online to view, edit, share, or coauthor with your team from virtually anywhere.
*Clarify your data using Conditional Formatting with icons, data bars, and color scales.
*Spot trends with new Sparklines, small charts that fit in a single cell.
*Spend more time analyzing data and less time sifting through it with PivotTables.
*Organize, filter, and format related data with Excel tables.
*Increase efficiency and save time by automating repetitive tasks using Visual Basic.
*View, edit, store, and share spreadsheets online with the Excel Web App on Windows Live SkyDrive.*
*Share and coauthor Excel spreadsheets with virtually anyone, whether they're using Office on a Mac or PC.
PowerPoint for Mac 2011
Create powerful, professional presentations that engage and inspire your audience, and present online as effectively as in person.
*Remove backgrounds or add color filters to your photos right within PowerPoint.
*Move beyond the conference room and broadcast your presentations online.
*Rearrange layers of text, photos, and graphics quickly with Dynamic Reordering.
*Rehearse, check your timing, and take notes in Presenter View.
*View, edit, store, and share Office documents online with the PowerPoint Web App on Windows Live SkyDrive.*
*Share and coauthor PowerPoint presentations with virtually anyone, whether they're using Office on a Mac or PC.
MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
*Operating System: Mac OS X v.10.5.8 or later
*Processor: Intel
*Hard Disk: 2.5 GB of available space, HFS+ format (also known as Mac OS Extended or HFS Plus)
*Memory: 1 GB RAM recommended
*Optical Drive: DVD-ROM
*Monitor: 1280 x 800 or higher resolution
*Connection to a local area network (if installing over a network)
*Certain online functionality requires a Windows Live ID
*Certain features require Internet access
