Editing Microsoft Office (section)

==== Microsoft Office XP ====
'''[[Microsoft Office XP]]''' (Office 10.0 or Office 2002) was released in conjunction with [[Windows XP]], and was a major upgrade with numerous enhancements and changes over Office 2000. Office XP introduced the [[Safe Mode]] feature, which allows applications such as Outlook to boot when it might otherwise fail by bypassing a corrupted [[Windows registry|registry]] or a faulty add-in. [[Smart tag (Microsoft)|Smart tag]] is a technology introduced with Office XP in Word and Excel and discontinued in Office 2010.

Office XP also introduces new components including [[Microsoft Office shared tools#Microsoft Office Document Imaging|Document Imaging]], [[Microsoft Office shared tools#Microsoft Office Document Scanning|Document Scanning]], [[Microsoft Office shared tools#Clip Organizer|Clip Organizer]], [[Microsoft MapPoint|MapPoint]], and [[Microsoft Data Analyzer|Data Analyzer]]. [[Microsoft Office shared tools#Binder|Binder]] was replaced by Unbind, a program that can extract the contents of a Binder file. Unbind can be installed from the Office XP CD-ROM.

Office XP includes integrated voice command and text dictation capabilities, as well as [[handwriting recognition]]. It was the first version to require [[Microsoft Product Activation]] worldwide and in all editions as an anti-piracy measure, which attracted widespread controversy.<ref name="winitpro_activation">{{Cite news |last=Chernicoff |first=David |date=June 22, 2001 |title=Office XP Product Activation: A Personal Saga |work=Windows IT Pro |url=http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-2000/office-xp-product-activation-a-personal-saga.aspx |url-status=dead |access-date=November 7, 2010 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130209112950/http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-2000/office-xp-product-activation-a-personal-saga.aspx |archive-date=February 9, 2013 }}</ref> Product Activation remained absent from Office for Mac releases until it was introduced in [[Microsoft Office for Mac 2011|Office 2011 for Mac]].