Upgrading to Microsoft Office 2010 is easy 1.     Buy a qualifying Office 2007 product (with or without a new PC) between March 5 and September 30, 2010. 2.     Install and activate your copy of Office 2007 by September 30, 2010. 3.     Once Office 2010 is available, simply go to www.office.com/techg by October 31, 2010 to download it at no additional cost, or purchase a DVD for a fee. Follow the online steps to verify eligibility. You will need an activated Office 2007 Product Key.

1 Includes academic, military, MLK and upgrade versions. Includes qualifying Office 2007 products preinstalled ona new PC. 2 A separate download of Business Contact Manager 2010 will be available.

What's new in Office 2010 Find the tools you need when you need them. The new Microsoft Office Backstage™ view and improved Ribbon experience help your customers quickly navigate the tasks and commands you rely on. Enhance your presentations with photos and videos. Take advantage of new photo and video tools that let your customers embed, edit, and format photos and videos in PowerPoint 2010 presentations. Get more insight from your data. Expose trends in your customers' budgets and financials with Sparklines in Excel 2010. These mini-charts let your customers easily identify changes in their data. Organize information for all your projects in one place. Your customers can combine their notes, media, documents, and other materials into a digital notebook with OneNote 2010. Create text as powerful as your images. Give their documents a polished and professional look with Text Effects in Word 2010. What's included in Office 2010 Office 2010 downloads will be accessible at general availability. Discs can be ordered for a fee. Eligible Offie 2007 software must be purchased from Microsoft or an authorized reseller and activated between March 5, 2010.  Request your Office 2010 product by October 31, 2010 using your activated Office 2007 Product Key and dated sales receipt One Office 2010 product per quality Office 2007 purchase, limit 25 per person.