Microsoft plans to replace Outlook for Mac with web-based version

Codenamed "Monarch," a future version of Microsoft Outlook is said to be a single cross-platform progressive web app for both Windows and Mac, potentially by 2022.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 14

Microsoft teases Office for Mac update coming, without subscription

Alongside the version included in the Office 365 subscription package, Microsoft says it will release another Office for Mac update in 2021, which will be a single purchase.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 19

Mac Microsoft Office 2016 users will lose 365 cloud services in October

Users of all Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac apps will cease getting security updates in October, and will increasingly face performance and reliability issues as Microsoft drops support.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 25

Microsoft giving Outlook for Mac better performance with a complete revamp

Microsoft unveils a redesign of its Mac version of Microsoft Outlook including dropping the famous tool ribbon, adding faster syncing, and improving overall performance.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 19

Microsoft unveils slew of updates coming to Office 365 apps

The company is introducing dozens of significant updates, including a new single iOS app incorporating Word and Excel, to be rolled out in stages over approximately the next year.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 9

Fulfilling a WWDC promise, Microsoft Office 365 arrives on the Mac App Store

Now you can download Microsoft Word, Excel and most of the rest of the suite from Apple's Mac App Store, and sign up for a subscription with an in-app purchase.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 8

Microsoft rolls out Files On-Demand for Mac to OneDrive for Business users

Microsoft has started to roll out Files On-Demand for Mac, a function of Office 2019 that allows users to see all of their files held in OneDrive storage from the Mac desktop, with documents downloaded from the cloud only when they are required.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 7

Microsoft debuts Office 2019 for Mac, OneDrive Files on Demand for Mojave

At its Ignite event in Orlando, Microsoft announced the availability of Office 2019 for Windows and Mac, alongside a test version of Files on Demand which allows users to see all their OneDrive files on the Mac desktop, and only download what needs to be used.

Stephen Silver 7 years ago 14

Microsoft updates Office for iPhone & iPad with real-time collaboration, drag & drop

Microsoft on Tuesday released major updates to the iOS versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, adding features like real-time collaboration, and drag-and-drop support on iPads with iOS 11 or later.

Roger Fingas 8 years ago 7

Early Black Friday Deal: Apple's 15" MacBook Pro for $1,799 ($600 off) with free JBL headphones & Office 365, plus no tax in 48 states

For a limited time only, B&H is knocking $600 off the standard Late 2016 15" MacBook Pro and throwing in a free pair of JBL E45BT Bluetooth Headphones and a year of Office 365 Personal (a combined value of $170). Plus, no tax on orders shipped outside NY and NJ.

Christine McKee 8 years ago 0

Microsoft teases major Office for Mac updates, public version coming soon

Microsoft on Monday issued a number of so-called "Insider Fast" builds of Office 2016 for Mac to Office Insider beta testers, teasing a slate of upcoming features that should roll out to consumers in the coming weeks.

AppleInsider Staff 8 years ago 34

Microsoft launches My Workspace Office 365 toolbar for Apple's macOS

Microsoft this week debuted a new tool for Office 365 users on the Mac, bringing quick access to apps, files and information to the macOS menu bar.

Neil Hughes 8 years ago 8

Microsoft launches previously web-based Planner productivity app for iPhone and iPad

Microsoft has added another app to its collection of Office productivity tools for iOS, with a native version of Planner allowing users of the existing web app version to manage existing tasks and collaborate with other team members from their iPhone, without accessing the tool through a browser window.

Malcolm Owen 9 years ago 0

Microsoft offers free Outlook for Mac Preview to test Google Calendar & Contacts features

Microsoft on Wednesday released a standalone Outlook for Mac Preview version for free, as part of an attempt to gain more feedback on Google account upgrades including Calendar and Contacts integration.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 10

Microsoft adds Google Calendar & Contacts support to Outlook 2016 for Mac

Microsoft on Wednesday launched preliminary support for Google Calendar and Contacts data in Office 2016 for the Mac, filling in a significant gap in the email and scheduling app. Along the same lines, Gmail accounts can now make better use of Outlook features.

Roger Fingas 9 years ago 6

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