When installing Beta2 I had issues with getting the 64-bit version of Office installed.
Long story short, it didn’t like me having any 32-bit versions of Office already installed. This seemed logical, so I removed and did a fresh install (installing Visio and SharePoint Designer 2007 (32-bit) afterwards).
However, when I come to upgrade to the Public [...]
Archive for the ‘Office 2010’ Category
18 Nov
Office 2010 Public Beta – Still annoyingly painful.
4 Nov
Office Outlook 2010 Reading Pane mode
It’s hidden away down at the bottom
But I like it.
It’s like a smaller, more compact Outlook. Everything is there (Clicking the Home / Send/Recieve / Folder / View buttons makes the Ribbon hover up until you click focus elsewhere), yet it feels cleaner and sharper than before.
4 Nov
Office 2010 and Laptop Sleep Issues
Now this may just be me, or it may be a beta2-ism.
But my Windows 7 laptop with Office 2010 beta installed will not stay asleep. No matter what I do (closing the obvious applications and even installing the “Microsoft Send a Smile” application) it wakes up, drains my battery, and makes Windows 7 complain about [...]
26 Oct
Office 2010 First Thoughts….
I like it.
A lot.
Aside from;
Pointing the new “Social” side of Outlook 2010 at SharePoint 2007 SP2 tells me that “The server version is not supported”.
Why not Microsoft?
I would presume that either;
a) there will be a post-Office 2010 patch for SharePoint 2k7 to make it “supported”
b) Office 2010 users will have to use SharePoint 2010 [...]
