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Microsoft Offering Free Trial of Office XP


4/3/2001 -- Need some hands-on experience for those upcoming MOUS Office XP betas? Microsoft is currently offering U.S. customers a free "trial" version of Office XP.

Consumers must pay a $9.95 shipping and handling fee to receive the 30-day version of the upcoming Professional suite (see below). It can be ordered at http://www.microsoft.com/office/trial/default.htm.

Microsoft also announced further details on the retail versions of Office XP, which will hit stores May 31:

SUITE NAME CONTAINS UPGRADE PRICE (US) FULL PRICE (US)
Microsoft Office XP Standard Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint 2002 $239 $479

Microsoft Office XP Professional

All of above plus Access 2002 $329 $579
Microsoft Office XP Professional Special Edition
(special offer -- limited availability)
All of the above plus FrontPage 2002, SharePoint Team Services, Publisher 2002, Microsoft IntelliMouse Explorer.
n/a $479
Microsoft Office XP Developer Everything in the Professional suite plus FrontPage 2002, SharePoint Team Services and other professional tools for developers. $549 $799

Hardware manufacturers pre-installing Office XP on new PCs will offer one of two suites:

SUITE NAME CONTAINS
Microsoft Office XP Small Business Word, Excel, Outlook and Publisher 2002

Microsoft Office XP Professional with Publisher

Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access 2002

For more information on Microsoft Office XP, please click here.  -B.N.

 

 

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