You will be able to easily send documents back and forth from Office Starter to other people using the full versions of Word and Excel and vice versa. Office Starter has the same file support as full Office 2010. Word Starter and Excel Starter include features for basic authoring and editing, but lack more powerful features like the ability to track comments and changes in your documents password protect your documents create tables of contents, footnotes, citations or bibliographies perform advanced data analysis such as with pivot tables and the ability to customize the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar. Word Starter and Excel Starter are reduced functionality versions of the full versions of Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. It does not contain Microsoft PowerPoint, OneNote, or Outlook. Office Starter consists of Word Starter and Excel Starter only, reduced functionality versions of Microsoft Word and Excel with advertising. This version only works on 32-bit Windows machines. Office Starter consists of Microsoft Word Starter 2010 and Microsoft Excel Starter 2010 only, reduced functionality versions of Microsoft Word and Excel with advertising.
Microsoft Office Starter 2010 gives home users who are buying preloaded PCs the ability to perform the most common and basic productivity tasks right out of the box.
