Features Available In The New Word, Excel And PowerPoint Apps For Windows 10 Devices

Microsoft today announced the release of that Word, Excel and PowerPoint technical preview on PCs, laptops and tablets running the Windows 10 Technical Preview. These “universal” Office apps are optimized for touch and mobile use and are a great way to take your work on the go, no keyboard or mouse required. Find the screenshots and features of these new apps below.

Word App:

Features:

• Word documents look great on smaller screens, just as they do on your computer.
• Images, tables, charts, SmartArt, footnotes, equations are all there, nicely formatted.
• View email attachments and access Word documents from OneDrive, Dropbox, OneDrive for Business, or SharePoint.
• Pick up from where you left off because Word knows what documents you were working on last, no matter what device you were using.
• Print Word documents.
• When you edit a document, your content and formatting are maintained across all your devices – PC, tablet and phone.
• Express your ideas exactly the way you want, with rich formatting including fonts, pictures, tables, textboxes, shapes, footnotes, page layout and more.
• Review documents by tracking changes and adding comments.
• Simply share your work with others by emailing the document or a hyperlink.
• It’s easy to pick up the app and get started, because it’s like the Word experience you already know.
• The familiar navigation and menu options are built for a touch experience. No keyboard or mouse required.
• Some text features (such as IME support and text prediction) are not yet ready but will be in a future update.

Excel App:

Features:

• Excel spreadsheets look great on smaller screens, just as they do on your computer.
• Formulas, tables, charts, comments, PivotTables, sparklines, conditional formatting are all there, so you see the whole picture.
• View email attachments and access all your Excel spreadsheets from OneDrive, Dropbox, OneDrive for Business, or SharePoint.
• Pick up from where you left off because Excel knows what spreadsheets you were working on last, no matter what device you were using.
• Print Excel worksheets.
• When you edit a spreadsheet, your content and formatting are maintained across all your devices – PC, tablet and phone.
• Turn numbers into insights, with support for formulas, charts, tables, PivotTables, sorting, filtering, and more.
• Simply share your work with others by emailing the spreadsheet.
• It’s easy to pick up the app and get started, because it’s like the Excel experience you already know.
• The familiar navigation and menu options are built for a touch experience. No keyboard required.
• Some text features (such as IME support and text prediction) are not yet ready but will be in a future update.

PowerPoint App:

Features:

• PowerPoint presentations look great on smaller screens, just as they do on your computer.
• Images, embedded video, tables, charts, SmartArt, transitions, animations are all there, nicely formatted.
• When presenting, use the built-in laser pointer, pens or highlighters to get your point across.
• View email attachments and access all your PowerPoint presentations from OneDrive, Dropbox, OneDrive for Business, or SharePoint.
• Pick up from where you left off because PowerPoint knows what presentations you were working on last, no matter what device you were using.
• Print PowerPoint presentations.
• When you edit a presentation, your content and formatting are maintained across all your devices – PC, tablet and phone.
• When you edit a presentation, your content and formatting are maintained across all your devices – PC, tablet and phone.
• Simply share your work with others by emailing the presentation or a hyperlink.
• It’s easy to pick up the app and get started, because it’s like the PowerPoint experience you already know.
• The familiar navigation and menu options are built for a touch experience. No keyboard required.
• Some text features (such as IME support and text prediction) are not yet ready but will be in a future update.

You can download Word, Excel and PowerPoint in the new Windows Store Beta today.

You can find the demo of these apps and more details about it here.