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Compliance and Enterprise Deployment

Volume license activation and other technologies in Office 2010 are explained in the May 2010 Research Report, “Office 2010 on the Desktop.”

Current and past Product Use Rights (PUR) documents can be downloaded via links at www.microsoft.com/licensing/about-licensing/product-licensing.aspx. A scenario-based guide, “Microsoft Product Use Rights Explained,” is also available via a link on this page.

Office 2007 licensing is summarized in the Mar. 2009 Licensing Outline, “Licensing Office Suites and Desktop Applications.”

Choosing an Office 2010 Suite

Office Professional Plus differences from Office Standard are outlined at office.microsoft.com/en-us/buy/office-2010-volume-licensing-suites-comparison-FX101825637.aspx.

Office for Mac Standard 2011 volume licensing is summarized at www.microsoft.com/mac/enterprise/why-licensing and mac2.microsoft.com/help/office/14/en-us/admin/item/5b26abd1-27c7-4892-ba2f-8a0686836920?category=1e1e1541-8fd6-48d1-abf0-72fcfa403e81.

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