Microsoft Office for Personal Devices FAQ

What is Microsoft Office?

Microsoft Office 365 is the latest version of the Microsoft Office suite, an integrated collection of programs and services designed to work together to enable optimized information work. Microsoft Office 365 includes:

• Microsoft Access is a relational database management system that helps information workers track and report information.
• Microsoft Excel is a spreadsheet application with data analysis and visualization tools.
• Microsoft InfoPath is an information-gathering program using electronic forms deployed through web browsers, email messages, or mobile devices.
• Microsoft OneNote is a note-taking application that allows various types of content to be shared among team members.
• Microsoft Outlook is a time and information manager that integrates email, calendar, contacts, and tasks.
• Microsoft PowerPoint is a presentation graphics program with capabilities for text effects, sound, and animation.
• Microsoft Publisher is a desktop publishing program that allows people with basic layout skills to create a wide variety of publications.
• Lync Desktop is a unified communications client that works in conjunction with Skype for Business Server. Lync Desktop enables users to talk to each other using instant messaging, voice, or video and to switch back and forth between modes.
• Microsoft Word is a full-featured word-processing program.

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