Using Microsoft Windows Live

This chapter shows you how to use Microsoft Office 2003, 2007, and 2010 applications with Windows Live SkyDrive and Windows Live Hotmail.

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Using Microsoft Office with Windows Live

How Microsoft Office and Windows Live Work Together

Windows Live SkyDrive enables your locally installed Microsoft Office programs (2003 or later) to access cloud-based document storage and editing. Microsoft Office 2010 provides the best integration with Windows Live; it enables you to create and share files online; saves files you create with Office 2010 to SkyDrive; and retrieves Office 2010 files from SkyDrive. Even if you don’t use Microsoft Office 2010, you can create Microsoft Office documents with SkyDrive, use SkyDrive to store Microsoft Office (and other) ...