Chapter 2. Installing and Updating Office 2013

Choosing an Office edition

Setting up Office

Keeping Office up to date

Customizing Office with add-ins and apps

Uninstalling Office

INSTALLING Office 2013 is practically painless. There are few options to choose from, and if you use one of the subscription-based Office 365 options, you can actually begin working within minutes after you begin setup. The most difficult part, in fact, is deciding which Office edition is right for you. In this chapter, we guide you through that decision-making process and help you install and configure Office for problem-free performance.

Choosing an Office edition

It used to be so simple: you figured out which Office programs you needed, matched that list against the contents ...

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