<s>
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
was	O
a	O
personal	O
finance	O
management	O
software	O
program	O
by	O
Microsoft	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
designed	O
for	O
computers	O
using	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
operating	I-Application
system	I-Application
,	O
and	O
versions	O
for	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
Mobile	I-Operating_System
were	O
also	O
available	O
(	O
available	O
for	O
Money	O
20002006	O
on	O
select	O
versions	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
Mobile	I-Operating_System
,	O
up	O
to	O
,	O
but	O
not	O
including	O
,	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
Mobile	I-Operating_System
5.0	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
developed	O
Money	O
to	O
compete	O
with	O
Quicken	B-Application
,	O
another	O
personal	O
finance	O
management	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
From	O
its	O
inception	O
in	O
1991	O
until	O
its	O
discontinuation	O
in	O
2009	O
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
was	O
commercial	B-Application
software	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2010	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
released	O
a	O
replacement	O
version	O
,	O
called	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
Plus	O
Sunset	O
,	O
which	O
allows	O
users	O
to	O
open	O
and	O
edit	O
Money	O
data	O
files	O
but	O
lacks	O
any	O
online	O
features	O
or	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2012	O
,	O
Money	O
returned	O
as	O
a	O
Windows	B-Application
Store	I-Application
app	O
;	O
however	O
,	O
this	O
version	O
of	O
Money	O
is	O
designed	O
as	O
a	O
news	O
aggregator	O
for	O
personal	O
finance	O
,	O
investing	O
,	O
and	O
real	O
estate	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
were	O
localized	O
editions	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
for	O
the	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
France	O
,	O
Japan	O
,	O
Canada	O
,	O
and	O
an	O
International	O
English	O
edition	O
for	O
other	O
English-speaking	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
However	O
,	O
these	O
editions	O
were	O
discontinued	O
due	O
to	O
what	O
was	O
believed	O
to	O
be	O
an	O
insufficient	O
user	O
base	O
to	O
justify	O
the	O
expense	O
of	O
localization	B-General_Concept
for	O
more	O
recent	O
editions	O
or	O
the	O
expense	O
to	O
integrate	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
national	O
online-banking	O
standard	O
like	O
HBCI	O
in	O
Germany	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
offered	O
a	O
free	O
downloadable	O
time-limited	O
trial	O
version	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
Plus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
version	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
dated	O
back	O
to	O
1991	O
and	O
was	O
originally	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Home	I-Application
series	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Marketed	O
versionRelease	O
DateActual	O
versionNotesMicrosoft	O
MoneyOctober	O
2	O
,	O
19911.0Initial	O
release	O
for	O
Windows	O
3.0.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2.0September	O
9	O
,	O
19922.0Microsoft	O
Money	O
3.0January	O
6	O
,	O
19943.0Final	O
Win16	B-Library
version.Microsoft	O
Money	O
95August	O
24	O
,	O
19954.0	O
,	O
4.0aFirst	O
Win32	B-Library
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
celebrate	O
Windows	B-Application
95	I-Application
's	O
release	O
and	O
to	O
promote	O
the	O
advantages	O
of	O
a	O
native	O
Windows	B-Application
95	I-Application
application	O
,	O
Money	O
95	O
was	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
web	O
download	O
from	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
website	O
between	O
August	O
24	O
,	O
1995	O
,	O
and	O
October	O
31	O
,	O
1995	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Last	O
version	O
to	O
support	O
Windows	O
NT	O
3.51.Microsoft	O
Money	O
98October	O
30	O
,	O
19976.0First	O
version	O
to	O
require	O
Internet	O
Explorer	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
interface.Microsoft	O
Money	O
99August	O
14	O
,	O
19987.0Last	O
localized	O
release	O
for	O
Germany	O
and	O
Brazil.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2000July	O
30	O
,	O
19998.0First	O
edition	O
for	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
Mobile	I-Operating_System
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Last	O
localized	O
release	O
for	O
Italy	O
and	O
in	O
German	O
Language	O
for	O
Switzerland	O
and	O
Austria.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2001September	O
7	O
,	O
20009.0Microsoft	O
Money	O
2002August	O
16	O
,	O
200110.0Last	O
version	O
to	O
support	O
Windows	B-Application
95	I-Application
and	O
Windows	O
NT	O
4.0	O
SP5.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2003October	O
24	O
,	O
200211.0Microsoft	O
Money	O
2004August	O
29	O
,	O
200312.0Last	O
version	O
to	O
support	O
original	O
version	O
of	O
Windows	O
98	O
(	O
"	O
First	O
Edition	O
"	O
)	O
.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2005October	O
21	O
,	O
200414.0Last	O
localized	O
release	O
for	O
the	O
U.K.	O
,	O
French	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
International	O
edition.Microsoft	O
Money	O
2006September	O
27	O
,	O
200515.0Last	O
localized	O
release	O
for	O
Canada	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
First	O
and	O
only	O
version	O
to	O
require	O
product	B-License
activation	I-License
on	O
those	O
copies	O
installed	O
from	O
CD	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
17.0.120.3817	O
(	O
Deluxe	O
)	O
See	O
Money	O
Plus	O
Sunset	O
below.Windows	O
8	O
editionAugust	O
1	O
,	O
201218.0	O
(	O
Launched	O
with	O
Windows	B-Application
8	I-Application
)	O
Microsoft	O
has	O
since	O
created	O
a	O
portal	O
entry	O
in	O
MSN	O
,	O
called	O
Money.Windows	O
10	O
editionWas	O
shipped	O
with	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
10	I-Operating_System
devices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
also	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
would	O
no	O
longer	O
ship	O
boxed	O
versions	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Money	I-Application
to	O
retail	O
stores	O
and	O
would	O
instead	O
sell	O
the	O
product	O
only	O
as	O
online	O
downloads	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Money	O
Plus	O
Sunset	O
does	O
not	O
require	O
online	B-License
activation	I-License
or	O
the	O
installation	O
of	O
any	O
previous	O
version	O
of	O
Money	O
on	O
the	O
user	O
's	O
computer	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
should	O
not	O
be	O
installed	O
over	O
the	O
original	O
2008	O
version	O
if	O
online	O
services	O
are	O
still	O
required	O
.	O
</s>
