The Application Compatibility tools, the Office Environment Assessment Tool (OEAT) and Compatibility Inspector tool, available for Office 2010 help you to analyze your enviroment for installed add-ins and identify potential migration issues. Using this assessment information the migration process from earlier versions of Office to Office 2010 can be better planned. In the event migration of custom Add-ins or VBA is needed, the Compatibility Inspector tools can perform an analysis of the code and suggest potential issues. This video introduces these tools and how to use them to assess your environment and code.
Hands-On Labs
Application Compatibility Lab
In this lab you will use the Office compatibility tools to evaluate the current environment and existing Office Add-in code. Using these tools will help identify potential problems in Office Add-ins and suggest solutions. Please note that Demos are in the Source folder.
Videos
Application Compatibility Overview
The application compatibility guidance and tools provide a way for Information Workers, IT Professionals and Developers to assess both the desktop environment and their code for add-in compatibility. This video introduces the Office Environment Assessment Tool (OEAT) and how to use it to assess your enterprise environment.
Compatibility Inspector
The Compatibility Inspector tool is used by Information Workers and Developers to assess VBA and Visual Studio code for compatibility. This video introduces the tool and how to use it.