New Features of Microsoft Office 2013

The development of Microsoft Office 2013 was started in 2010. It was released on 29 Jan 2013th Microsoft Office is popular office suite and used all around the world and Microsoft Office 2013 is the latest version of Microsoft Office.

The new version of Microsoft Office 2013 is available in twelve editions. The Web Application Edition or Office Web Apps, the RT Office edition for mobile and tablet systems, two channel volume licensing editions, retail outlets three editions and five subscription-based editions. All these editions contains Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote. These editions are thus licensed for use on only one computer system Traditional edition of Microsoft Office 2013 were released Home and Student, Home and Business, Standard, Professional, Professional Plus.

All applications of Microsoft Office 2013 have some specific requirements but some requirements are same for ave Each application needs Central Processing Unit (CPU) speed of 1 GHz or IA-32 or x64 with SSE2. Random Access Memory requirements are 1 GB of RAM for IA-32 and 2 GB RAM for x64. 3.0 GB free disk space on hard disk drive. Operating system Microsoft Office 2013 are required for Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows Server 2012. . NET Framework 3.5, 4.0 or 4.5 is therefore required for Office 2013th Graphics hardware acceleration requires screen resolution at 1024x576 pixels.


Extended file format support, support for touch and user interface updates, integration support for online services SkyDrive Outlook.com, Skype, Yammer, Hotmail and Flickr etc., portable document format (PDF). So it support multi-touch interfaces. Microsoft Office 2013 is cloud-based version of Microsoft Office. SkyDrive is the default online storage location in Microsoft Office 2013th

New read mode have been added to Microsoft Word 2013 and a presentation mode added in MS PowerPoint 2013th Word can therefore insert video and audio from internet and is therefore able to broadcast its documents on the internet. Both words and PowerPoint have a new feature like bookmark to synchronize document position through different computers. Touch and inking features are therefore included in all of the Microsoft Office applications. Many other new features are added according to requirements in different applications of Office 2013th A new feature to visualize schedule tasks have also been added in Microsoft Outlook 2013th Look of Ribbon interface is flapping in the new version. Images and other objects can be moved freely. New Word and PowerPoint are able to return to the last edited location. In PowerPoint 2013 slide animations and transitions are new designs.

Some useless features of SharePoint Workspace, Clip Organizer, Picture Manager, Office 2007 and 2010 chartstyles and ability to insert a 3D object have been removed from Microsoft Office 2013th Microsoft Word features like custom XML markup, Older WordArt objects have been removed or converted into new ones. Microsoft Access features like Access Data Project (ADP), Support for Jet 3.x IISAM, OWC Control, dBASE support have been removed. Microsoft Outlook features Outlook Exchange Offline Classic, MS Exchange Server 2003 support, download headers only mode for IMAP, ability to import or export to any format other than PST or CSV, Activities tab, OMS, Notes and Journal Customization, Search through Windows Shell have been removed. Microsoft PowerPoint support for Visio Drawing has been removed.