OFFICE 11 Update

i just my email woohoo.

Jason H Goodliffe

E-mail:

Beta ID:

Dear Microsoft Pre-Release Program Participant,

Welcome to the beta release of Office 11 and Office Family products. You can expect your beta kit to be delivered within the next few days.

Your kit will contain the following components:

• These CDs – Office 11, FrontPage 11 and Publisher 11

• Setup Instructions

• Newsgroup Instructions

• Layperson specifications outlining what’s new in each product area

For this beta program, BetaPlace and Newsgroup services will be available to you. BetaPlace is Microsoft’s technical beta web community where you can:

• Update your contact information

• Receive up to date program information and downloads if applicable

• Obtain general beta testing guidelines and information

To access BetaPlace, go to http://www.betaplace.com. Sign in using your Beta ID and Password listed below. More detailed information on BetaPlace will be included in your beta kit.

BetaID:

Password:

Microsoft private newsgroups will be available for technical support. Private newsgroups are accessed from a dedicated news server and require a User ID and Password before giving you access.

To access the NNTP newsgroups you will need a newsreader program. The newsgroups can also be accessed via your Internet browser by connecting to http://webnews.microsoft.com. You will need to use the account information listed below to configure either newsgroup viewing option. More detailed information about accessing the newsgroups is available on BetaPlace.com. **NOTE: Please wait 24 hours from the time you receive this e-mail before trying to access the newsgroups and BetaPlace.**

All newsgroups for this beta program begin with: Microsoft.beta.O11IEP.

Newsgroup Account Name:

Password:

News Server: ask

Access to this specific program page on BetaPlace and its newsgroups is limited to participants of this beta release. Microsoft will never request that you send your password information to us via email or any other method. We already have this information on file, and any attempt to obtain your password could indicate fraudulent activity and should be reported to us immediately via the email address below. Please do not share this account information beyond the scope of what is allowed under the License Agreement for this beta. In addition, please do not discuss this beta in newsgroups outside of this program, including other Microsoft newsgroups.

If you need assistance, please send e-mail to [email protected]. This e-mail alias is for administrative issues only and is unable to answer technical support questions. To update your address information, you must go to the “Modify Contact Information” section located at http://www.betaplace.com. We are unable to handle address updates via the program alias. Please allow 2 business days for processing.

Thank you for participating in this beta program. We look forward to your valuable feedback.

The Microsoft Office Product Group