Maximizing Productivity on the Go: The Ultimate Guide to Microsoft Office 2013 Portable
The ribbon interface of Microsoft Office 2013 appeared—clean, sharp, and impossibly alive. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, all running from a cheap, scuffed USB stick plugged into a public terminal.
1. Security and Malware This is the most significant drawback. Because these files are distributed via torrent sites, forums, and file-lockers:
His fingers flew across the keyboard. He started in Excel, loading the raw sales data. The portable version was snappy, perhaps even faster than a local install, as if the software knew it was working on borrowed time. He built pivot tables, generated his complex forecast models, and used the new (in 2013) Flash Fill to clean three months of messy CSV exports in seconds.