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Mac Office WindowsFeb 20, 2021Feb 20, 2021

Microsoft Office 2021 will arrive on macOS and Windows later this year

Microsoft recently announced a new one-time version of Microsoft Office for both consumers and commercial use for macOS and Windows will arrive in late 2021. The company said it plans to release a Long-Term Servicing Channel version of Microsoft Office…

Mac OfficeDec 26, 2020

New Outlook for Mac beta gets IMAP support and calender widget for macOS Big Sur

Usman Hussain

Recently, Microsoft released huge updates for Outlook and Excel for users on the Mac Beta Channel. The updates provide new features to test out, including IMAP support, search improvements, and calendar widget for Outlook, while Excel gets new toolbar icons…

Mac OfficeDec 16, 2020Dec 16, 2020

Office for Mac updated with Apple Silicon M1 Mac support

Rida Imran

Microsoft has started rolling out new versions of its Office 365 apps for which run natively on the new Apple Silicon M1 Macs. These apps include Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. If you use Office for Mac and got…

OfficeNov 13, 2020Nov 13, 2020

Microsoft’s new Office 2019 beta has a Universal app for macOS Big Sur and Apple Silicon

Usman Hussain

Microsoft announced today that it will release a new Universal build of its Mac Office 2019 beta today which includes support for Apple Silicon. While the latest Office 365 app updates are updated to work with macOS Big Sur and…

iPad OfficeOct 30, 2020Oct 30, 2020

Microsoft Office apps for iPad updated with trackpad and mouse support

Asma Hussain

Several Microsoft Office apps for iPad are being updated to provide trackpad and mouse support. With Apple’s tablets becoming increasingly important for individuals working remotely, Microsoft decided it was time to update the Office apps to make sure Office is…

How tos OfficeSep 29, 2020May 14, 2021

How to add background color or image to emails in Outlook

Asma Hussain

Microsoft Outlook and other modern email clients have a lot of plain, white backgrounds that can be monotonous and dull. However, you do not have to use the default white background when sending emails. Whether you want a bright orange…

How tos Office WindowsAug 29, 2020May 14, 2021

How to update Microsoft Office 356 apps on Windows 10

Asma Hussain

Microsoft regularly provides updates of the Office 365 apps. Software updates are extremely important in making sure that the applications perform efficiently, offer the latest features, security patches, and more. Microsoft’s Office 365 is a cloud-based subscription service that provides…

How tos OfficeJul 26, 2020May 14, 2021

How to check for inclusive language in Microsoft Word

Asma Hussain

Microsoft Word can help guarantee inclusive language in your professional communications by being able to check your document for biases regarding age, gender, and more. This feature is not turned on by default. Here is a simple guide on how…

How tos OfficeJul 11, 2020May 14, 2021

How to insert PDF files in Microsoft Word documents

Asma Hussain

Microsoft Word is a word processing app that offers many features that let users edit documents, read PDFs, create resumes, and much more. One of these unique features is the ability to add a PDF file directly into Word. And…

How tos Mac OfficeJun 21, 2020May 14, 2021

How to convert Word documents to PDF format on Mac

Rida Imran

Portable document format (PDF) format is chosen for electronically sharing documents that can not be altered or changed by the receiver. To send important documents, like confidential files or assignments, PDF files ensure that they will not be tampered with…