
^ Adding MapPoint 2006 Pushpins to MapPoint 2009, MapForums, a Community of VE/MapPoint Users and Developers.^ Microsoft Streets and Trips 2009 will speak street names.^ MapPoint 2009 arrives 9/1, Streets & Trips 2009 in October.^ : How to use Microsoft MapPoint: New Features in MapPoint 2010.^ FAQs about how to activate Microsoft Games for Windows, Streets and Trips, and MapPoint.^ Paul Thurrott, Microsoft announces MapPoint 2000Archived at the Wayback Machine, Windows IT Pro, 3 November 1998.^ 'Office 2000 'Family of Products' Adds Breadth and Depth to What Businesses Can Accomplish'.^ 'Official Microsoft MapPoint Website'.'MapPoint and Streets & Trips Step Aside for Bing Maps'. 'Microsoft Kills Three More Software Products'.

'Microsoft Decides To Discontinue MapPoint On December 31, 2014'. This was superseded by MSN Maps, Live Search Maps, and Bing Maps. In 2002, Microsoft launched a free online MapPoint service.


MapPoint 2011 (v18), significantly updated map data and points of interest.MapPoint 2010 (v17), many user and API enhancements, including the ability to show/hide map symbols and labels by type.This version introduced Product Activation for MapPoint Retail versions although the MSDN, Software Assurance and OEM versions did not require activation. MapPoint 2009 (v16), updated interface with bigger icons, core engine remains the same.

MapPoint 2006 (v13), significantly updated GPS integration and features, last version supported on Windows 2000.MapPoint 2004 (v11), last version to run on Windows 9x.MapPoint 2002 (v9), updated interface to Office XP style.MapPoint 2001, very similar to 2000 more of a data update.Previous versions were released starting with 2000 (developing from Expedia Streets and Trips Planner 98, a consumer mapping application included with Office 97 Small Business Edition), which was slated to be included in the Office 2000 Premium Edition suite, but never was. Microsoft MapPoint as the software is typically updated every two years and available in both upgrade and full packaged product form the current and final version is 2013.
