What are the differences between Office Standard 2016, Office Professional 2016, and Office Professional Plus 2016?

Question

I only found the official page for Office Professional 2016. Could you please point me to the information pages for 'Office Standard 2016' and 'Office Professional Plus 2016'?

Office System requirements page refers to these three editions but doesn't link to relevant pages.

Answer 1

Vamsi, here is a breakdown of the different versions of Office 2016

Office Standard contains: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote

Office Professional contains: n Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access

Office Professional Plus: contains: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access. This suite, only available through volume licensing channels and Skype for Business.

You should be able to find any information you need on this web page:

https://www.microsoft.com/en-ie/store/b/office?

Answer 2

MS bundles various applications together under various names.

This wiki entry compares various Office 2013 bundles using a chart:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Office_...

And this entry describes them in text form:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Office_...

Answer 3

Actually, Office Standard and Pro Plus are limited distribution, not available to the general public.

You might be able to get pro Plus through your work if they support the Home Use program, aka HUP.