<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;">One workstation, two one-time purchases: the operating system underneath and the desktop Office suite on top, for a PC that is being set up or rebuilt.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;"><strong>Microsoft Windows 11 Professional</strong> – The operating system with BitLocker drive encryption, Hyper-V, Windows Sandbox and Remote Desktop hosting. Those are among the capabilities Windows 11 Home does not offer; office applications are not part of the operating system.</p>
<p style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>Microsoft Office 2024 Professional Plus</strong> – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote and Access as installed desktop programs. Access is what separates Professional Plus from the smaller 2024 editions; Publisher is gone from this generation and Teams is not preinstalled.</p>