In 2002, Microsoft launched a free online MapPoint service. MapPoint 2013 (v19), updated interface with Metro-style icons, updated map data and points of interest, added support for reviews and ratings.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.
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