Individual 2010 applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, also qualify. Microsoft will alert you once Office 2013 is available, giving you the ability to download and install it for free.Ī variety of Office suites qualify for the freebie, including Office Home and Student 2010, Office Professional 2010, and Office for Mac Home & Student 2011. After you install and activate Office, just pop an e-mail to Microsoft to receive a reminder. That includes Windows users who purchase Office 2010 and Mac users who pick up Office 2011.
Unveiled on Friday, Microsoft's Office Pre-Launch Offer is good for anyone who buys the current version of Office between October 19, 2012, and April 30, 2013. Buy Office 2010 or 2011 now, and you'll get a free copy of Office 2013 later.
