Jun 11, 2015 Microsoft launched its Office 2016 for Mac Preview back in March, rolling out quite a significant update for the productivity suite just a few weeks later. Existing Office 2016 for Mac customers will be seamlessly upgraded to 64-bit versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote as part of the August product release (version 15.25). This affects customers of all license types: Retail, Office 365 Consumer, Office 365 Commercial, and Volume License installations.
On a Mac? See Check for Office for Mac updates automatically.
Click here for the Latest updates for versions of Office that use Windows Installer (MSI).
Office 2016 For Mac Manual Update 2017
Choose your version of Office:
Newer versions of Office
1. Open any Office app, such as Word, and create a new document.
2. Go to File > Account (or Office Account if you opened Outlook).
Microsoft Office
3. Under Product Information, choose Update Options > Update Now.
Note: You may need to click Enable Updates first if you don't see the Update Now option right away.
4. Close the 'You're up to date!' window after Office is done checking for and installing updates.
You can also use the Update Options button to Disable Updates or to View Updates that were previously installed.
Office in the Microsoft Store
If you purchased Officefrom the Microsoft Store app on your Windows device, you can update Office from the same place!
Exit all Office apps.
Open the Microsoft Store app by typing 'Microsoft Store' into the taskbar search and press Enter.
Click on the icon and make sure you're signed into the Microsoft account associated with your Office license.
Click on the icon > choose Downloads and Updates.
Click Get Updates.
Note: If you get a 'You're good to go' message after clicking Get Updates, you don't have any new updates to install.
Not working? Try this:
Make sure your PC is connected to the Internet.
If Update Options is missing and there's only the About button, you either have a volume license install or your company is using Group Policy to manage Office updates. Try Microsoft Update or contact your company help desk.
To download an update manually, see Office Updates.
If you would like to update Office but can't open any of your Office apps, try repairing your Office suite:
Go to Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program.
Find and select your version of Microsoft Office on your computer. In the bar above, click Change.
Select Quick Repair > Repair. If this does not work, retry the steps, but choose Online Repair instead. If you are still unable to open any apps, uninstall and reinstall Office.
Office 2013
1. Open any Office 2013 application, such as Word and create a new document.
2. Click File > Account (or Office Account if you opened Outlook 2013).
3. Under Product Information, choose Update Options.
Watch these steps in a video.
4. Click Enable Updates if the option is available.
5. Choose Update Now to manually check for and install Office updates.
6. Close the 'You're up to date!' window after Office is done checking for and installing updates.
Not working? Try this:
Make sure your PC is connected to the Internet.
If Update Options is missing under Product Information, and the About button is the only option available, you either have a volume license or your company is using Group Policy to manage Office updates. Try Microsoft Update to get the latest updates or contact your company help desk.
To download an update manually, see Office Updates.
If you would like to update Office but can't open any of your Office apps, try repairing your Office suite.
Office 2010
Open any Office 2010 application, such as Word 2010 and create a document.
Go to File > Help > Check for Updates.
Choose Install Updates or Check for Updates. If neither option is available, follow the additional steps provided in the pop-up window that appeared after you chose Check for Updates.
Not working? Try this:
Make sure your PC is connected to the Internet.
If the Update option is missing or you're unable to update, try Microsoft Update to install your Office updates through Windows.
To download an update manually, see Office Updates.
If you would like to update Office but can't open any of your Office apps, try repairing your Office suite:
Go to Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall a program.
Find and select your version of Microsoft Office on your computer. In the bar above, click Change.
If you would like to update Office but can't open any of your Office apps, try repairing your Office suite.
Office 2007
Thank you for using Office 2007. If you are looking for updates, Support has ended for Office 2007.
To use the newest features and get the most up-to-date security updates, we recommend you get the latest version of Office.
Office 2003
Thank you for using Office 2003. If you are looking for updates, Support has ended for Office 2003.
To use the newest features and get the most up-to-date security updates, we recommend you get the latest version of Office.
See Also
Microsoft Office 2016 - Unmistakably Office, designed for Mac.
The new versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote provide the best of both worlds for Mac users - the familiar Office experience paired with the best of Mac. If you already use Office on a PC or iPad, you will find yourself right at home in Office 2016 for Mac. It works the way you expect, with the familiar ribbon interface and powerful task panes. Mac users will appreciate the modernized Office experience and the integration of Mac capabilities like Full Screen view and Multi-TouchTM gestures. With full Retina display support, your Office documents look sharper and more vibrant than ever.
Office for Mac is cloud-connected, so you can quickly get to the documents you’ve recently used on other devices and pick up where you left off. New, built-in document sharing tools make it easy to invite teammates to work on a document together. When sharing documents, you won’t have to worry about losing content or formatting, as Office for Mac offers unparalleled compatibility with Office on PCs, tablets, phones and online.
Office 2016 is a version of the Office productivity suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc), typically accessed via the desktop. Office 365 is a cloud-based subscription to a suite of programs including Office 2016. This means you have a few options for purchasing Office 2016: a stand-alone product or as part of an Office 365 subscription.
If you are looking for Office 365 or Office 2019 for Mac, please click here