Microsoft Works 6.0 [Old Version]
Status: Microsoft Works 6.0 [Old Version]: Unavailable on Amazon as of . SpecPicks has no in-stock listing with matching specs on file; the search below lists current offers. eBay sellers may still list this model new or used.
Bottom line: The Microsoft Works 6.0 is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the PC & gaming hardware category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Pros & Cons
Pros
- ✓ Backed by Microsoft's warranty and support channels
Cons
- ✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
- ✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated
Manufacturer description
Amazon.comMicrosoft Works 6.0 gives you the essential tools you need for a home PC: word processor, spreadsheet, database, calendar, address book, e-mail tools, and a few new features as well. The new Format Gallery provides hundreds of color-scheme and text style options for customizing your documents. The new Works Portfolio provides a convenient way for you to organize all your images, documents, and downloaded information into intuitive, browsable locations.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored Microsoft Works 6.0 using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the PC & gaming hardware category. Microsoft's PC & gaming hardware lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
Common buyer scenarios for PC & gaming hardware of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
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