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Upgrade from Part 2016 to Microsoft 365

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Exclusive, new features every calendar month

Get always upwardly-to-date Office apps–like Discussion, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote–that you know and trust.

Work across multiple devices

Install Microsoft 365 on your Mac, PC, tablets, and phones. With total versions installed on your PC or Mac, there's no demand for an cyberspace connection to access documents.

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Access from anywhere

Collaborate, co-author, and share with one TB of OneDrive cloud storage per user. Access all of your docs, photos, and videos whenever—and wherever—yous demand them.

Microsoft Back up

Integrated apps and services mean ane place to become for It-level web support and 24/vii phone support. Solve critical issues and get the answers you need.

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Familiar apps with all the latest features

Familiar apps with all the latest features

Word

Become a better author with smart tools that help you lot create impressive documents.

Excel

Excel does complex analyses for yous, empowering you to be the primary of your information.

PowerPoint

Maximize the visual impact of your presentations with PowerPoint in Microsoft 365.

OneNote

Get organized with OneNote, the digital notebook that lets y'all type, draw, and more.

Outlook

Go more done with an intelligent inbox and focus on the emails that affair almost.

Publisher

Simple tools to assistance y'all create professional newsletters, brochures, and more.

Gear up for Microsoft 365?

Part 2016 include applications such as Discussion, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. They're available as a 1-time purchase for use on a single PC.

Microsoft 365 plans include premium versions of these applications plus other services that are enabled over the Cyberspace, including online storage with OneDrive and Skype minutes for dwelling house utilize. With Microsoft 365 yous get the full, installed Function experience on PCs, Macs, tablets (including iPad® and Android™ tablet) and phones. Microsoft 365 plans are available as a monthly or annual subscription. Learn more than.

See system requirements for uniform versions of Windows and macOS, and for other characteristic requirements.

Y'all don't need to be connected to the Internet to employ Part applications, such every bit Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, because the applications are fully installed on your computer.

However, Internet admission is required to install and activate all the latest releases of Part suites and all Microsoft 365 subscription plans. For Microsoft 365 plans, Cyberspace access is also needed to manage your subscription account, for example to install Office on other PCs or to change billing options. Internet access is also required to access documents stored on OneDrive, unless you install the OneDrive desktop app.

You should as well connect to the Internet regularly to continue your version of Office upwards to appointment and benefit from automatic upgrades. If you don't connect to the Cyberspace at least every 31 days, your applications will become into reduced functionality style, which means that you can view or print your documents but cannot edit the documents or create new ones. To reactivate your Role applications, reconnect to the Net.

Yeah. Documents that you have created belong fully to you lot. You lot tin can choose to store them online on OneDrive or locally on your PC or Mac.

If you abolish your subscription or it expires, you can still access and download all your files by signing in to OneDrive straight using the Microsoft account you used to set Microsoft 365. Yous do lose the additional storage that comes with your subscription, so you must salvage your files elsewhere or buy more than OneDrive storage if your OneDrive business relationship exceeds the gratis storage quota.

If you purchase an auto-renew subscription, your subscription starts when you complete your purchase. You can purchase car-renew subscriptions from Office365.com, MicrosoftStore.com, iTunes®, and some other retailers. If you purchase a pre-paid subscription, your subscription starts when you actuate your subscription and land on your My Business relationship folio. You can purchase pre-paid subscriptions from a retailer or reseller, or a Microsoft support agent.

If you have an active Microsoft 365 Home subscription, you can share information technology with up to five members of your household (six full). Each household fellow member you lot share your subscription with tin can employ any of your bachelor installs on their PCs, Macs, iPads, Android tablets, Windows tablets, iPhones® or Android phones, get an boosted 1 TB of OneDrive storage, and manage their ain installs from the My Account page.

To add someone to your subscription, visit the My Account folio and follow the onscreen instructions to add a user. Each person y'all add volition receive an email with the steps they demand to follow. Once they have accustomed and completed the steps, their data, including the installs they are using, volition appear on your My Business relationship folio. You can stop sharing your subscription with someone or remove a device they are using on the My Account page.

"The cloud" is a friendly way of describing web-based computing services that are hosted outside of your home or organization. When y'all use cloud-based services, your IT infrastructure resides off your property (off-bounds) and is maintained past a third political party (hosted), instead of residing on a server at your dwelling or concern (on-premises) that you maintain. With Microsoft 365, for example, data storage, computation, and software are located and managed remotely on servers owned by Microsoft. Many services y'all employ every day are a office of the cloud—everything from spider web-based electronic mail to mobile banking and online photograph storage. Because this infrastructure is located online or "in the deject," you can access it near anywhere, from a PC, tablet, smartphone, or other device with an Cyberspace connection.

Microsoft Part resources

Function 2016 support

Find account support, app training, and usage tips.

Other versions of Office

Learn almost other versions of Office and how y'all tin can upgrade to the new Microsoft 365.

Download Role 2016

To download and install Office 2016 for a single PC or Mac go to MyAccount.

Microsoft 365 is the latest version of Role. Previous versions include Office 2016, Role 2010, and Office 2007.

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