How to Update Microsoft Office Apps for Windows and Mac

For receiving new features, It’s essential to ensure that your apps are up-to-date for security and known issues as well as updates. We’ll demonstrate how to update Microsoft Office applications on Windows and Mac.

How do I update Microsoft Office for Windows?

Follow these steps to verify that Microsoft Office has the latest updates.

1. On the Home screen, select Account You will find it at the bottom of the page.
2. To the right you will find the drop-down menu Update Options.
3. Choose Update Now. Enable Updates. . The option should then display.

4. Updates will start downloading as soon as they become available in the next pop-up window. In the next pop-up box, you will see an indication that there are updates available.

5. The message may appear that Microsoft needs to close all open Office apps in order for the update(s) to be installed. Make sure you save any work that is in these apps and click Next to continue Continue.

6. After installation completes, you will receive a notification that the updates have been installed. Please select Close.

Microsoft Store Updates

You can also check the Microsoft Store for any updates if you purchased your Microsoft Office Suite.

1. Open the Microsoft Store As you would normally. It is also accessible in the Start Menu or using Search.
2. You must ensure that your Microsoft account is active. This can be checked by clicking on the “Check My Account” button profile To view the icon, click on it at the top Your Microsoft License.
3. Select Library Look at the bottom of the page to see the number Updates & downloads Available at the right-hand side of the screen.
4. You can pick up Office Updates if there is one Update all or Get updates.

How do I update Microsoft Office for Mac?

On your Mac, open a Microsoft Office program such as Excel or Microsoft Word. Next, you can follow these steps in order to find and download any updates.

1. Select Help Select the option you want from the menu Check for Updates. Microsoft Support website .

2. You can select the updated version if they are available Update Or click here Update All You can click the tiny window to close them. You might be asked first to close your application. After that, you’ll see any updates currently in process.

3. After everything is completed, you will be able to See to it that you have the most current applications . . If you checked for any updates, this message will be delivered to your inbox.
4. If you’d like to view the latest updates, then click the arrow in the upper right.

For automatic updates to be turned on, click the checkbox Automatically keep Microsoft Apps up to date. . If one is available you will receive a message informing you.

Mac App Store updates

You can check the Mac App Store for any updates if you purchased your Microsoft Office Suite.

Open the App Store Open the app on your Mac, and go to Updates section. Select an application from Microsoft Office if you don’t see it in the list Update or Update All These should be installed.

Microsoft Office makes it simple to ensure your apps are up-to-date with its Office app on Windows or Mac.

See how to for more information Find out what version of Microsoft Office is yours .