Microsoft Office 365 and 2019 for Mac (Word, Excel, Power. Point and Outlook) now work directly on the new M1 chip. There are a few ‘gotchas’ but support for Apple Silicon is almost complete. Apple is moving away from Intel chips to their own ‘Apple Silicon’ hardware, starting with the M1 chip. As we’ve explained, Microsoft 365/2019 for Mac can run on M1 chips however the existing Office for Mac software ran more slowly.
Will Microsoft Office run best on the MBP M1?
But Office is Microsoft’s core business… it’ll always run “best” on Windows. I have the Office/Outlook 2019 (not the subscription one) running natively on my MBP M1 16GB and it flies. I am pretty impressed so far by what I have heard and read about the performance and battery life of the M1 Macs .
Will Microsoft Office work on M1 Macs?
The even better news is that the first customer of the M1 Mac will also be able to use the Microsoft programs. (The new M1 Macs – the first Apple Silicon Macs – included a new Mac. Book Air, a new Mac. Book Pro and a new Mac mini .).
Will Office 2019 run on M1 Macs with Rosetta 2 emulation?
As neuroanatomist said in the liked thread, Office 2019 and Microsoft 365 will run on the M1 Macs with Rosetta 2 emulation. A few days after this post a comment was added that a version of Office for M1 Macs was also released. See also Microsoft’s webpage of the same day, called 4 ways Microsoft 365 is improving the experience for Mac users.
Will microsoft office go on sale?
As a longtime staple of work and personal computer use, Microsoft Office doesn’t often go on sale . So if you need a copy, today’s the day to grab it: Amazon is knocking up to $45 off a subscription to Microsoft Office 365 and taking $50 off a one-time purchase of the suite of apps, bringing them to rarely-seen lows.
Will Microsoft Office be on sale on Black Friday?
So far, Microsoft Store and HP Store have revealed a couple of Black Friday deals on the world’s most popular productivity software suite. We expect other stores to reveal their Office and Microsoft 365 deals soon.
Should you buy Microsoft Office from a third party?
You could buy an Office subscription from Microsoft directly, but it’s often possible to get a better deal from a reliable third party retailer. If you’re looking to treat yourself to a new Office suite, you might also be in the market for a new laptop .
Where can I find Microsoft Office prices and deals?
In addition, you can check out Microsoft Office prices and deals on Amazon (ad). The e-tailer regularly has some good deals on the software suite. They may change frequently, so please visit Amazon directly for the latest prices and deals.
Microsoft Store has announced it will be selling Office Home & Student 2021 for $99.99, after $50 instant off. The deal on this one-time purchase edition will start on November 25th on this Microsoft Store page.