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The question on many Mac users lips seems to be, Should I pay for Microsoft Office for Mac or use one of its many free alternatives In this article, we attempt to answer this question and give you all the information you need to download, install, and start using Microsoft Office for Mac if you decide that its a good choice for you.

Introduction to Microsoft Office for Mac Microsoft Office was first released in 1990 for Windows 95.

The first Mac version, called Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition, wasnt released until, youve guessed it, 1998.

It was re-engineered by Microsofts Macintosh Business Unit and introduced the Internet Explorer 4.0 browser and Outlook Express.

It also included Microsoft PowerPoint 98, Microsoft Word 98, and Microsoft Excel 98.

Today, theres very little difference between Microsoft Office for Mac and Microsoft Office for Windows.

Since the version 15.25, Microsoft Office for Mac has become exclusively a 64-bit application, breaking compatibility with old Mac computers with 32-bit processors.

Components of Microsoft Office for Mac 2016 The latest version of Microsoft Office for Mac, Microsoft Office 2016, features the flat design and tabbed user interface that were introduced in Microsoft Office 2013.

It includes Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, OneNote, OneDrive, and Skype.

Word: a word processor with rudimentary desktop publishing capabilities.

Excel: a spreadsheet with calculation, graphing tools, pivot tables, and a macro programming language called Visual Basic for Applications.

Outlook: a personal information manager with email capabilities, task manager, contact manager, note taking, and journal.

PowerPoint: a presentation program that has come to be very widely used in many other communication situations.

OneNote: a free-form information gathering and multi-user collaboration program capable of gathering users notes, drawings, screen clippings, and audio commentaries.

OneDrive: a cloud file hosting service that allows users to store files as well as other personal data in the cloud.

Skype: a telecommunications application software that provides video chat and voice calls between computers, tablets, mobile devices, the Xbox One console, and smartwatches.

Editions of Microsoft Office for Mac 2016 Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac, sometimes referred to simply as MS Office for Mac 2016, is made available in several editions, each aimed at a different market.

Home Student: this retail suite includes the core applications only.

Home Business: This retail suite includes the core applications and Outlook.

Standard: This suite, only available through volume licensing channels, includes the core applications and Outlook.

Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac is also available as part of the Office 365 for Mac subscription services, which use a software as a service model and are intended for home and business users alike.

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Office 365 Home: Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook plus online storage and more for up to 5 users.

The Office 365 Home subscription costs 99.99 per year.

Office 365 Personal: Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook plus online storage and more for 1 user.

The Office 365 Personal subscription costs 69.99 per year.

Office Home Student 2016 for Mac: Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote for 1 Mac.

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