What is ESD?
Electronic Software Distribution (ESD) enables secure, easy, and instant downloads of Office.
Move away from FPP (Full Packaged Product) and box shipments, and towards product activation codes that are simple to use and offer instant downloads.
How does ESD work
Please reach out to your sales representative to learn how to start your instant download.
Benefits of Electronic Software Distribution:
Fast — immediately download Office after purchasing
24/7 product availability
No physical media — purchase available via direct, secure download
Office Home & Business 2019 key features:
One-time purchase
Office Home & Business 2019 is a one-time purchase rather than a monthly subscription.
Install on one PC or Mac
Office Home & Business 2019 is designed for families and small businesses to use at home or work.
Classic Office apps
Enjoy using the apps you know and love with newer productivity and collaboration features compared to older versions of Office, such as Office 2007/2010.
Help safeguard your business
Support for Windows 7 has ended. Support for Office 2010 ends October 13th, 2020. This means you may be running Microsoft software that is vulnerable and unsupported. Upgrade to Office Home & Business 2019 on a Windows 10 Pro modern device today.
Office Home & Business 2019 is the latest perpetual one-time purchase edition of Microsoft Office. It is ideal for small and medium businesses with 25 users or less.
Office version
| Perpetual | Subscription | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Edition | Office Home and Business 2019 | Office Professional 2019 | Microsoft 365 Business Standard |
| Price | R4099 | R7999 | R2799 |
| # of Devices | One Device | Multiple device per user | |
| Office App Updates | No Updates | Always Up To Date | |
| Included Office Apps | Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote | ||
| Additional Services/Apps | Publisher, Access | Publisher, Access, OneDrive for Business, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint | |
| Microsoft support | 60-Day installation support | Ongoing Support | |
Classic Office app features:
@Mentions: Leave targeted notes when collaborating with others to ensure everyone knows what needs to be done.
Track changes : Ensure edits and changes are easily seen and approved by document co-authors.
Real-time co-authoring: Make edits directly in Word in real time with others when your document is uploaded to OneDrive or SharePoint.*
New Chart Types: Leverage new Excel templates with predefined categories to track income, expenses, savings, and more.
- Sunburst chart
- Treemap
- Waterfall charts
- Box and Whisker charts
- Funnel charts
- Filled Map charts
Zoom and Morph transitions: Transition between your slides with new animations and zoom capabilities.
New icons and 3D models: Leverage a new library of icons and 3D models to enhance your slideshow storytelling abilities.
Focused Inbox: Keep your inbox organized and clutter free automatically.**
@Mention: Ensure collaborators know what their next actions are by tagging them in your email body.
PDF Import: Add PDF documents to your email body or calendar event by adding it as an object.
* Real-time co-authoring requires files to be saved in SharePoint Online or OneDrive.
** Additional service subscriptions required.