Microsoft announced the new Office suite
on
Monday 16 ,2012.
The preview version is available for the users.
- It requires at least 1Ghz processor
- 1GB RAM,
- 3GB free space on the hard disk,
- DirectX 10 compatible graphics card for hardware acceleration,
- 1024 x 576 pixels display resolution,
- Windows 7 or Windows 8 operating system
The bad news for many people in India who use Windows XP or Windows Vista. Office 2013 doesn't support these operating systems.
The company's online storage service, with the Office suite earlier, Office 2013 is much more tightly integrated with the internet.
With Office 2013, user can save their files directly to Sky Drive, edit their files which are stored in Microsoft's servers and even use the full-fledged Office suite on a computer on which the program is not installed using Office On Demand feature that stores a user's personal settings into cloud.
Office 2013 now adds the support to open PDF files and edit them.
YouTube videos can be now embedded into the documents directly and users don't have to save these clips to the local computer.
Flickr integration that allows users to search for photographs on the popular photo sharing websites and embed pictures using Office 2013.