Office 15 Technical Preview - Open Specification Update

The Office Interoperability team is pleased to announce the availability of new Office 15 Technical Preview protocol documentation. Please reference the MSDN release notes below to learn more about this update.

MSDN Release Notes — January 2012

The January 2012 release contains updates made to Microsoft Office Protocols documents since the June 2011 refresh.  It includes updates and new documents related to the Office 15 Technical Preview.                                                                  

Microsoft Office File Formats links:

• Full documentation set (zip):  Microsoft Office File Formats Documentation
• Summary of changes (pdf):  [MS-FFCHGTR]

Microsoft Office Protocols links:

• Full documentation set (zip):  Microsoft Office Protocols Documentation
• Summary of changes (pdf):  [MS-OCHGTR]

SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocols links:

• Full documentation set (zip):  SharePoint Products and Technologies Protocols Documentation
• Summary of changes (pdf):  [MS-SPCHGTR]

Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support links:

• Full documentation set (zip):  Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support Documentation
• Summary of changes (pdf):  [MS-OSTANCHGTR]

The following new specifications have been added to the Office Protocols documents:

• MS-AADT
• MS-ADR
• MS-APPMDP
• MS-APPMWSP
• MS-ART
• MS-ASDSP
• MS-ASDT
• MS-AXL2
• MS-BDCDPS2
• MS-COMMCSOM
• MS-CSOMREST
• MS-DMCSOM
• MS-DOCSWS
• MS-EDCSOM
• MS-EDINTWS
• MS-EDSA
• MS-EDUCSOM
• MS-EMMCSOM
• MS-EXSPWS3
• MS-EXSPXML3
• MS-FQL2
• MS-H264PF
• MS-KQL
• MS-OAUTH2EX
• MS-OBPAS
• MS-OBPRS
• MS-OCDISCWS
• MS-OCSMP
• MS-OWEMXML
• MS-OWEXML
• MS-PASCWS
• MS-PUBCSOM
• MS-QUIZCSOM
• MS-SPACSOM
• MS-SPASA
• MS-SPBEPO2
• MS-SPFEPO2
• MS-SPS2SAUTH
• MS-SPSCLSP3
• MS-SPSETSP2
• MS-SPSSDBSOGP
• MS-SPWFCSOM
• MS-SRCHCSOM
• MS-SSDPS2
• MS-TSCSOM
• MS-TSSPROC
• MS-TSWS
• MS-UPASP2
• MS-UPFCWS
• MS-UPIESP2
• MS-UPSAUD3
• MS-UPSCHNG3
• MS-UPSCSP2
• MS-UPSPROF3
• MS-UPSRCHSP2
• MS-UPSSDSP2
• MS-UPSSYNC3
• MS-UTSP2
• MS-VSDX
• MS-WMCSOM
• MS-WMS
• MS-WOPI
• MS-WORDSSP2
• MS-WSSCADM3
• MS-WSSCCSP3
• MS-WSSCFGD3
• MS-WSSDLIM3
• MS-WSSDM3
• MS-WSSEUX3
• MS-WSSFO3
• MS-WSSPROG3
• MS-XCCOSIP
• MS-XLDM

The following Office protocols have been deprecated:

• MS-H263PF

Comments

• Anonymous
  January 31, 2012
  Seems that the link for sharepoint PDF is down :/

• Anonymous
  January 31, 2012
  The same for changelog for "Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support" documents

• Anonymous
  February 01, 2012
  Thanks for the notice- both links should be working now. Thank you.

• Anonymous
  February 02, 2012
  Thanks

• Anonymous
  February 03, 2012
  It is great to see this documentation available early in the cycle. Cheers.

• Anonymous
  February 06, 2012
  Seems like the SharePoint Zip file link is not working.