Microsoft announced public beta download for its next generation Office suite, Office 2010. We earlier had the opportunity to test the technical preview of Microsoft Office 2010 and Microsoft Office Web apps. The new beta version is faster and needs less memory than its predecessor. Those who are without TechNet or MSDN subscription can also download Office 2010 beta versions. They will need to sign up with Office beta website and get product activation key to proceed with installation. These product keys are valid until the official release of Office 2010 on next year March. Office 2010 professional edition that is now available for download is around 700MB in size.

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Office 2007 SP2 is now officially available in Microsoft download center .Meanwhile, they have also previewed office 2010 , the predecessor of office 2007 . Office 2010 features are yet to be announced , but you would get a quick idea from these screenshots .

Office 2010 screenshots

Voice mail in Outlook 2010

Office 2010 Word screenshots :

Word 2010 splash screen :

Office 2010 Excel Screenshots:

Office 2010 about page Screenshot:

Office 2010 beta releases will be available by mid 2009 and final release would be in 2010 .

Office 2010 beta is now available for download with free product activation keys.