Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office is a long-standing office software that is widely used around the world and is regarded as an industry standard. Office not only includes common components such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, but also provides a variety of versions and services to meet the needs of different users. Although it is more expensive, it is feature-rich and stable, so it has always been favored by many companies and individual users.

The first choice for data analysis professionals

Microsoft Office includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher and other components, covering a variety of office needs from word processing to database management.

Excel's powerful functions in data processing and analysis make it the first choice for data analysis professionals.

PowerPoint is a standard tool for presentation production and is widely used in business meetings and education.

Office's file formats (such as .docx, .xlsx) have become the de facto standard in the industry, ensuring a high degree of compatibility and versatility.

Although other office software such as WPS also try their best to be compatible with Office formats, problems may still occur in the processing of some complex documents and large files.

Office provides a variety of version options, such as Microsoft 365 subscription version and Office 2021 one-time purchase version, to meet the needs of different users.

Microsoft 365 provides additional features such as cloud storage and Teams collaboration tools, which are suitable for users who need high collaboration and cloud services.

Office continues to innovate in technology. For example, the upcoming Microsoft 365 Copilot version will integrate powerful AI functions to further enhance the user experience.

For a long time, Office has improved software performance and security through regular updates and service packs.

common problem

1. On which devices can Office be installed?

PC: Office 2016 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, and Access. Requires Windows 7 or later.

Mac: Office 2016 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook. Office 2016 for Mac requires Mac OS X 10.10 or later.

Windows tablet: Office 2016 versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, and Access. Requires Windows 8 or later. Office Mobile apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote) require Windows 10.

Windows Phone: Office Mobile apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook Mail, and Outlook Calendar) require Windows 10.

iOS: Office for iPad and iPhone requires iOS 8.0 or later. Office for iPad Pro requires iOS 9.0 or later.

Android: Office for Android can be installed on tablets and phones running Android KitKat 4.4 or later with an ARM-based processor or an Intel x86 processor.

2. Can I use Office apps with the desktop version of Office?

Yes. To learn about the premium features available on your phone and tablet when you have an Office 365 subscription

3. What is the difference between an Office 365 subscription plan and Office as a one-time purchase?

With an Office 365 subscription plan, you get fully installed versions of Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, and Access (Publisher and Access are available only on PC). You can install Office 365 on a variety of devices, including PCs, Macs, Android tablets, Android phones, iPads, and iPhones. Plus, with Office 365 you get services like OneDrive online storage for home use. When you activate your Office 365 subscription, you always get the latest versions of Office applications. Learn more about Office 365.

A one-time purchase of Office includes applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for use on a single PC or Mac. These applications don’t update automatically; to get the latest versions, you must purchase Office again when new versions are released. The current Office applications available for one-time purchase are Office 2016 for Windows and Office 2016 for Mac. Previous versions include Office 2013, Office 2011 for Mac, Office 2010, Office 2007, Office 2008 for Mac, and Office 2004 for Mac. Office 2010 and Office 2007 are compatible with Windows 8.1 and earlier. A one-time purchase of Office does not include any other services or benefits included in Office 365. Learn more about the differences between Office 365 and Office 2016.

4. Is Office the same on PC, Mac, and mobile devices?

No. Office applications are tailored to work best on a variety of platforms and devices. The Office applications and version numbers for Mac users may be different than those for PC users.

5. What is a Microsoft account? Why do I need a Microsoft account to try or purchase Office?

A Microsoft account is an email address and password combination that you can use to sign in to services like Hotmail, OneDrive, Windows Phone, Xbox LIVE, and Outlook.com. If you use any of these services, you already have a Microsoft account that you can use, otherwise you can create a new one. Learn more about Microsoft accounts. As part of the sign-up process to try or buy Office, you'll be prompted to sign in with a Microsoft account. You must sign in with this account to install and manage Office software or to use some subscription benefits, including OneDrive storage.

6. How many Office licenses can be activated using the same Microsoft account?

Users can activate 1 subscription for Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal, and up to 25 licenses for Office Home & Student 2016, Office Home & Business 2016, and Office Professional 2016.

7. Where can I get technical support?

Visit Microsoft Support to get help with technical issues.

Includes: order status, billing, download, product key, installation, uninstallation, product activation, product usage

8. Will I receive a notification before being charged?

When you renew your annual subscription, you will receive a notification before you are charged. If you sign up for a monthly subscription, you will be charged automatically every month without prior notice. You can change your payment method or cancel your subscription at any time by visiting the Microsoft account website and signing in with the Microsoft account you used to purchase Office.

Anyone can download the Microsoft 365 app for free and start using it right away：

Access and save documents to the cloud by connecting a Microsoft Account (for OneDrive or SharePoint) or by connecting to a third-party cloud storage provider. Logging in with a personal Microsoft account or a work or school account connected to a Microsoft 365 subscription will unlock premium features within the app.

Changelog

v16.0.17726.20100 version

Fixed some minor bugs and improved overall stability.