Office For Mac

We often use many devices throughout the day to access, create or share documents. You might create a PowerPoint presentation using Office for Mac at home, continue working on your Windows PC at the office, and then access and share your files on the go. Now with the SkyDrive for Mac OS X Lion* preview, [...]

On April 19th, we withheld the Office for Mac 2011 SP2 update through Microsoft AutoUpdate while we investigated issues that affected a small percentage of users. As of this morning, we posted a 14.2.1 update that fixes a number of issues, including the Outlook for Mac database issue, and you can read more about the [...]

On April 12th, we released SP2 for Office for Mac 2011. The majority of our customers have been delighted with the improvements – new features and performance. Unfortunately, a small percentage are experiencing some issues with the update, specifically related to the Outlook for Mac database. We’ve documented the primary issue and work around in [...]

Service Pack 2 for Office for Mac 2011 is now available for download here: http://www.microsoft.com/download/en/details.aspx?id=29419. We appreciated your feedback! As the newest member of the Office for Mac family, Outlook 2011 continues to get the most requests from consumers and businesses alike; therefore, our top priority for this release was Outlook, and this service pack [...]

Hi everyone. Some people have reported that they are unable to sign in to their Office 365 account using Lync for Mac. This is a serious problem and the team is working hard to get a fix developed, tested, and deployed as soon as possible. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience. We [...]

All of us here on the Office for Mac team are sad to hear about the passing of Steve Jobs. Our thoughts and condolences are with Steve’s family and with everyone at Apple. Steve was an inspiration for us. For more than a quarter century we’ve built Office for Mac. Many of us on the [...]

When we first announced Lync Server 2010 last November, we talked about our commitment to supporting multiple platforms and how over the course of 2011 you would see Lync become available for other platforms. I’m excited to share with you today that Lync for Mac 2011 has been Released to Manufacturing, commonly referred to as [...]

This week I am glad to be in Beijing with part of the Office for Mac team to celebrate the release of two new languages for Office for Mac 2011 – Traditional and Simplified Chinese. This is the first version of Office for Mac built specifically for the greater China region, and we are thrilled [...]

UPDATE: Service Pack 1 is now available for download here: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads Next week, we will release Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 1 (SP1) which will provide increased stability, security, and some new features to the suite – including improved Outlook syncing support – as well as some performance enhancements. As we shared several months [...]

We wanted to send out congrats to the Office Web Apps team; today they announced the Web Apps are available in more than 150 countries! The Web Apps let users view, edit and share Office documents from any computer with a browser and internet connection. Some of the new locations include India, Indonesia, Israel, Malaysia, [...]