Using Office 2000 and XP with SharePoint
Office 2000 users can access SharePoint sites through their browsers or through the File menu, but won't have access to the “Shared Workspace” tools from within Word, Excel, Visio, and PowerPoint.
Previous versions of the Office products do not have all the same tools and functionality as the 2003 versions, so if a 2003 document is going to be accessed extensively from a previous version of the product, it should be saved in a compatible format.
Office XP was designed to integrate with the SharePoint Team Services and provides additional tools not available in Office 2000. An overview of the collaboration and document-management tools in previous versions of Word and Excel are reviewed in this chapter. ...
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