OFF97: Networks Supported by Microsoft Office 97

• Microsoft Office 97 for Windows
• Microsoft Excel 97 for Windows
• Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
• Microsoft Access 97 for Windows
• Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows
• Microsoft Outlook 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

This article lists the network server and client software that is supported by Microsoft Office 97 for Windows.

MORE INFORMATION

The following network servers and clients were tested with Microsoft Office 97 Setup and the programs included with Microsoft Office 97:

   Server                             Client
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   Microsoft Windows NT Server        Client for Microsoft Networks

   Microsoft Windows 95 Workstation   Client for Microsoft Networks

   *Novell NetWare, 3.x and 4.x       32-bit NetWare client (see note)

   Banyan Vines 5.52 or later         32-bit Vines client

   Artisoft LANtastic 6.x or later    32-bit LANtastic client

   DEC Pathworks 5.0d or later        32-bit Pathworks client

   IBM LanServer 4.0                  32-bit LanServer client

Note that although these networks have been tested, you may still encounter problems when you install or use Microsoft Office 97 with any of these networks. Information that addresses such issues will appear in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as we become aware of the issues.

For additional information about networks supported by Microsoft Access 97, please see the following articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q159366
   TITLE     : ACC97: Setup Requirements for Microsoft Access 97

   ARTICLE-ID: Q109739
   TITLE     : ACC: Microsoft Access and Untested Networks

The third-party products discussed here are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.