Top 10 reasons to try Office Professional 2010

*Edit photos in your documents without leaving Word, Publisher, or PowerPoint.
Enhance the visual impact of your Word and Publisher documents or PowerPoint presentations with easy-to-use picture editing tools that let you crop, control brightness and contrast, sharpen or soften and add artistic visual effects.

*Analyze finances at home and work with improved features in Excel.
Use Sparklines in Excel 2010 to create mini-charts that make it easy to highlight trends in expenses at a glance. Use Slicers to dynamically segment and filter PivotTable data to display precisely what you need, and let the improved Conditional Formatting highlight specific items in your data set with just a few clicks.

*Access, edit, and share from virtually anywhere with Office Web Apps.
Get things done when you’re away from the office, home, or school. Create documents in Office 2010 desktop applications, then post them online to access, view, and edit with Office Web Apps from virtually anywhere you have Internet access.*

*Create dynamic marketing materials with improved photo tools in Publisher.
Get professional results in Publisher 2010 with improved photo tools that let you insert or replace photos easily while preserving your look and layout. You can also preview formatting changes before applying them, add photo captions from a library of layouts, and choose from editing options such as changing the shape of photos, pan, zoom, crop, color, and brightness.

*Find the features you need fast, and personalize your work experience.
The new Microsoft Office Backstage™ view lets you save, share, print, and publish your documents with just a few clicks. An improved Ribbon lets you access your favorite commands quickly and customize or create tabs to personalize the experience to your work style.

*Build a top-notch database quickly with Access.
Start with prebuilt Access 2010 templates or select from community-submitted templates and customize them according to the needs of your project to make collecting information and creating reports easier than ever. Use professional-looking data bar charts created with improved Conditional Formatting to communicate your analysis clearly and easily..

*Organize customer information efficiently in OneNote.
Create a digital notebook in OneNote 2010 to capture and organize all your important customer information — text, images, video, and audio from documents, Web pages and e-mail messages — in a single, easy-to-access location.

*Track and manage e-mail conversations easily in Outlook.
Save time and take control of your e-mail with Conversation View in Outlook 2010. This feature lets you condense, categorize, and even ignore lengthy e-mail exchanges with a single click, so you can manage large amounts of e-mail with ease.

*Present from virtually anywhere with PowerPoint.
Broadcast your PowerPoint 2010 presentation instantly through a Web browser to a remote audience of one or 50 — even if audience members don’t have PowerPoint — with Broadcast Slide Show.

*Simplify and streamline printing in Publisher.
Get the results you want the first time with an improved printing experience in Publisher 2010. It instantly shows you the impact of changes as you adjust print settings, lets you simultaneously view the back and front of a document, and even lets you see “through” the paper to preview the other side of your publication to make sure it reads just right.