By Shane Cole
Tuesday, March 11, 2014, 10:50 am PT (01:50 pm ET) ![]() Thorsten Hübschen, the Microsoft executive who oversees Office in Germany, revealed the software giant's plans at this week's CeBIT computer industry show in Hanover. German trade publication Computerwochewas first with the news. Redmond, Wash.-based Microsoft disbanded its Mac business unit soon after the most recent version of the suite, Office:Mac 2011, hit shelves in 2010. Hübschen said that internal reorganization at Microsoft has resulted in a renewed push for cross-platform versions of Office, and that the company was already speaking to enterprise customers about the new Mac edition. Office for Mac's relative lack of updates compared to its Windows counterpart has caused concern among business users in recent years. Apple has completely revamped its competing iWork suite in the interim in what some have pegged as an effort to reduce Office's role as a killer app for Macs in the workplace. There was no word from Hübschen on Microsoft's plans for a version of Office tailored for Apple's iOS, where it remains conspicuously absent. Microsoft insider Mary Jo Foley reported last month that an iPad edition was on the way, but others have indicated that Microsoft scrapped the idea as part of a strategy designed to entice users toward tablets running Windows. Microsoft Office For Mac Download
We have major version update for Excel for Mac (in preview right now). We've just released the new version to Insider Fast participants. You can try it out by going to Help menu Check for Updates, and then opt into the Insiders program and choose Insiders Fast. You should be offered an update to. Apples response to mac book microsoft ad.
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To download the latest build of the new Office for Mac Preview, click on the link here. Once you've downloaded the New Office for Mac Preview, run the installer and follow the installation prompts. What version of OS X is supported? The new Office for Mac Preview is officially supported on machines running OS X Yosemite (10.10). You have choices when it comes to choosing Microsoft Office for Mac. You can either select Office 365 Mac, which is a cloud-based subscription service with many collaborative features, or Mac Office 2019, which is a one-time purchase geared more towards personal and small businesses use. MS Office for Mac 2019 can be used on a single Mac, with no ongoing annual fee.
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