How to Download Microsoft Office Picture Manager

Picture Manager allows users to adjust brightness of and add text to photos.

Microsoft Office Picture Manager, part of the Microsoft Office Suite of software, is a photo-editing application. Picture Manager allows you to to adjust photo quality attributes like color, brightness and contrast, and to add text to images. Microsoft offers a free trial of the Office software--as well as the ability to purchase it--on its website. Picture Manager is not available as a stand-alone application.

Instructions

1. Go to the Microsoft Office website. Choose the appropriate location and language. Double-click on the "Download a trial" offer.

2. Select the green "Try it now" option to download a free trial. To purchase a full version, select the link that says "or buy it now."

3. Enter your Windows Live ID or create a new account to continue. Enter the information on the "Tell us about yourself" screen. Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required.

4. Record the product key that will be displayed on the screen. You will need to enter this information during the installation in order to activate the downloaded software. A valid product key is required for both the free trial and the paid versions of the software.

5. Click "Install Now."

6. Follow on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

7. Access Picture Manager in the "Start" menu by selecting "Programs," then "Microsoft Office," then "Picture Manager."

References

• Microsoft: Make it Great With Office 2010
• Microsoft: Picture Manager 2010

Resources

• Read this Article in Spanish
• Read this Article in Spanish
• Microsoft: Try Microsoft Office 2010