Required Processor
1 gigahertz (Ghz) or faster x86- or x64-bit processor with SSE2 instruction set

Required Operating System
Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2012

Required Memory
1 GB RAM (32 bit); 2 GB RAM (64 bit)

Required Hard Disk Space
3.0 GB available

Required Display
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX10 graphics card and 1024 x 576 resolution

.NET version
3.5, 4.0, or 4.5

  Required Browser
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, 9, or 10; Mozilla Firefox 10.x or a later version; Apple Safari 5; or Google Chrome 17.x.

Multi-touch
A touch-enabled device is required to use any multi-touch functionality. However, all features and functionality are always available by using a keyboard, mouse, or other standard or accessible input device. Note that new touch features are optimised for use with Windows 8.

  Additional requirements and considerations
Some functionality may vary, based on the system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity.

Instant Search requires Windows Search 4.0.

Be sure to connect Outlook 2013 to the supported versions of Exchange: Exchange 2007, Exchange 2010, or Exchange Server 2013. Outlook 2013 is not supported on Exchange 2003.

Some features require Exchange Server 2013 and Lync Server 2013.

For a list of some new Outlook 2013 features that are enabled with Microsoft Exchange Server 2013 see What's new in Outlook 2013.

Office Communicator 2007 R2, Microsoft Lync 2010 and Lync 2013 are supported with Outlook 2013. Office Communicator 2005 and Office Communicator 2007 are not supported.

Certain inking features require Windows 7 or Windows 8.

Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device Information Rights Management features require access to a computer that runs Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, or Windows Server 2012 and Windows Rights Management Services.

Dynamic calendars require server connectivity.

What's Includes

• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook for use on 1 PC.
• Office on one PC for business and household use.
• One time purchase for the life of your PC; non-transferrable.
• 7 GB of online storage in SkyDrive.
• Free Office Web Apps.
• Improved user interface optimized for touch, pen, and keyboard.

What's New

• See your Outlook schedule, appointments, or details about a contact without changing screens.
• Incorporate content from PDFs into Word documents quickly and easily.
• Flash Fill in Excel makes it easy to format and rearrange your data with tools that recognise patterns and auto complete data.
• Create more visually compelling presentations with widescreen themes in PowerPoint.
• Use OneNote to capture and share notes, pictures, web pages, voice memos, and more.

System Requirements

Computer and Processor
1 GHz or faster x86 or 64-bit processor with SSE2 instruction set

Memory
1 GB RAM (32-bit); 2 GB RAM (64-bit) recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, and certain advanced functionality

Hard Disk
3.0 GB available disk space.

Display
1366 x 768 resolution.

Operating System
Windows® 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 with .NET 3.5 or later.

Graphics
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX10 graphics card.

Additional Requirements
A touch-enabled device is required to use any multi-touch functionality. However, all features and functionality are always available by using a keyboard, mouse, or other standard or accessible input device. New touch features are optimised for use with Windows 8.

Information Rights Management features require access to a Windows 2003 Server with SP1 or later running Windows Rights Management Services.

Microsoft and Skype accounts.

The newest from Office.
Office Home & Student 2013 is designed to help you create and organise faster with new, time saving features and a clean, modern look. Plus, you can save your documents in the cloud on SkyDrive and access them virtually anywhere.

The latest versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote on 1 PC.

What it includes:

• The latest versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
• Office on one PC for household use.
• One time purchase for the life of your PC; non-transferrable.
• 7 GB of online storage in SkyDrive. 
• Free Office Web Apps for accessing, editing, and sharing documents.
• An improved user interface optimised for touch, pen, and keyboard.

Check off your to-dos faster. 

• Experience Office at its best on Windows 8 devices, with an improved user interface optimised for touch, pen, and keyboard.
• An improved look and feel reduces distractions for a better reading experience.
• The new Start screen gives you a selection of recent documents and templates to get going quickly.

Simplify how you share information.

• Use OneNote to capture and share notes, pictures, web pages, voice memos, and more.
• Allow others to scroll through your Word docs in a browser, even if they don’t have Word.
• Focus on your audience with PowerPoint tools that let you zoom in or skip to any slide without seeing the slides in between.

Take advantage of smarter applications.

• Incorporate content from PDFs into Word documents quickly and easily.
• Add pictures, videos, or online media to a Word doc with a simple drag and drop.
• Recommended Charts helps you visualise data quickly and effectively in Excel.

System Requirements

Computer and Processor
1 GHz or faster x86 or 64-bit processor with SSE2 instruction set

Memory
1 GB RAM (32-bit); 2 GB RAM (64-bit) recommended for graphics features, Outlook Instant Search, and certain advanced functionality

Hard Disk
3.0 GB available disk space

Display
1366 x 768 or higher resolution monitor. 

Operating System
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Server 2008 R2 with .NET 3.5 or later

Graphics
Graphics hardware acceleration requires a DirectX 10 graphics card

Additional Requirements
Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10; Firefox 10.x or later; Safari 5 (Mac) and Chrome 17.x

A touch-enabled device is required to use any multi-touch functionality. However, all features and functionality are always available by using a keyboard, mouse, or other standard or accessible input device. New touch features are optimised for use with Windows 8.

Internet functionality requires an Internet connection. Fees may apply.

Speech recognition functionality requires a close-talk microphone and audio output device.

Microsoft and Skype accounts.

Other
Product functionality and graphics may vary based on your system configuration. Some features may require additional or advanced hardware or server connectivity.