Take an early tour of Windows 8's Office 15

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Microsoft has offered a preview of what Office 15 will look like. The software suite doesn't have a launch date yet, but its release could come by the end of the year. The Metro tile for Office 15 doesn't currently show anything but the Office icon, although it could show more in future builds.

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If you're not a fan of the Ribbon interface, it gets minimised for Office 15, as shown in this Word document.

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Here's a preview of a spreadsheet in Office 15.

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The circle in the middle of the spreadsheet is actually a finger highlighting cells, indicating that Microsoft is making Office 15 touch-friendly.

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Expect projects in Office 15 to all be much more interactive than they are now.

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Here's a look at PowerPoint in Office 15.

Via CNET