About Microsoft Office 2007 for Windows
Restrictions

For use by Brown faculty and staff only. See the License section below for home-use restrictions.

Students are not covered by the Microsoft Campus Agreement program. Students may purchase Microsoft Office through the Microsoft Student Select Program.

Product
Information

Office (vendor: Microsoft) is a suite of office productivity applications.

Office Enterprise 2007 for Windows includes:

  • Access - a relational database.
  • Excel - a spreadsheet application.
  • Groove - collaboration workspace.
  • InfoPath - data collection and information management tool.
  • OneNote - notetaking and management application.
  • Outlook - an email client and contact manager for Windows.
  • PowerPoint - a presentation graphics tool.
  • Publisher - publication layout and design application.
  • Word - a full featured word processor.

See support statement for each product below.

Requirements
Operating System: Windows XP

Vista: Works on Windows Vista (32-bit version)

Disk space: install_office2007wsp1.exe: 748 MB
2 GB total free space required
Release date: 2007.05.01
Last Updated: 2008.06.09
License

For use by Brown University faculty and staff only. User authentication is required. Students may obtain Microsoft Office through the Microsoft Student Select Program.

Under the Microsoft Campus Agreement, Office may only be used for Brown-related projects, whether on computers owned or leased by Brown University or on computers personally owned by covered users. Covered users are defined as faculty and staff of Brown University.

Office must be uninstalled when the user is no longer affiliated with Brown University, and may not be installed on computers belonging to other institutions.

By downloading this software you agree to these limitations.

Support Excel
Help Desk Support: Limited.
Tasks Supported: Installation of the application on supported operating systems.
Opening, Saving, Printing, Simple text editing.
Tasks Not Supported: Page Layout, File Conversion, Simple Formulas, Graphing; Scripting and Macros, Financial and Statistical Formulas
Additional Support Resources: Online training available from CIS.
Classes offered regularly through CIS Computer Education.
See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
Outlook
Help Desk Support: Limited.
Tasks Supported: Installation of the application on supported operating systems.
Connection via POP, IMAP, or MAPI protocol to Brown or Lifespan mail servers
Faculty/Staff Only: Working with Calendar, Contacts, Mailbox Rules in folders on Campus mail server
Working with Personal Store File for archiving of mail
Tasks Not Supported: Working with Notes, Tasks and Journal Functions
Synchronization with handheld computers
RSS feeds
MAPI functions unavailable for students
Additional Support Resources: Online documentation available through CIS website
Online training available from CIS.
Classes offered regularly through CIS Computer Education.
See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
PowerPoint
Help Desk Support: Limited.
Tasks Supported: Installation of the application on supported operating systems.
Opening, Saving, Printing of Powerpoint files; Simple text editing
Tasks Not Supported: Insertion, modification, layout, and deletion of slides; formatting or printing of graphics; slide animations
Additional Support Resources: Online training available from CIS.
Classes offered regularly through CIS Computer Education.
See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
Word
Help Desk Support: Limited.
Tasks Supported: Installation of the application on supported operating systems.
Opening, Saving, Printing, Simple text editing
Tasks Not Supported: Page Layout, File Conversion, Mail Merge; Scripting and Macros, Foreign Language Support
Additional Support Resources: Online training available from CIS.
Classes offered regularly through CIS Computer Education.
See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
Access, Groove, InfoPath, OneNote, Publisher
Help Desk Support: Installation only.
Tasks Supported: Installation of the application on supported operating systems.
Tasks Not Supported: Function and use of the application.
Additional Support Resources: See vendor's web site or use a search engine such as Google.
Download and
Installation
Click here for Office Enterprise 2007 for Windows
Warning: Office 2007 requires lengthy download time and ample disk space. See space requirements above.

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Last Reviewed: Monday, 09-Jun-2008 13:08:05 EDT by Software_Services