Update history for Office for Mac. 5 minutes to read. Contributors. In this article Office for Mac that comes with an Office 365 subscription is updated on a regular basis to provide new features, security updates, and non-security updates.

The following information is primarily intended for IT professionals that are deploying Office for Mac to the users in their organizations. The following table summarizes information about the most current version of Office for Mac. Current version Release date Download link More information 16.19 (18110915) November 13, 2018. Note.

For security reason, Microsoft has deprecated the use of SHA-1. Starting with the 16.17 release in September 2018, this information also applies to Office 2019 for Mac, which is a version of Office for Mac that’s available as a one-time purchase from a retail store or through a volume licensing agreement. The update history information for version 16.16 and earlier also applies to Office 2016 for Mac, which is also a version of Office for Mac that’s available as a one-time purchase. Older versions up to and including 16.16 can be activated with an Office 2016 for Mac volume license. You can’t activate version 16.17 or later with an Office 2016 for Mac volume license. For information about Office 2016 for Mac releases from September onward, see. For information about the features, security updates, and non-security updates that are included in a given release of Office for Mac, see.

If you want early access to new releases, join the program. Most current packages for Office for Mac The following table lists the most current packages for Office for Mac and for the individual applications, such as Word and Excel.

All packages are 64-bit only. The build date is listed in parentheses, in a YYMMDD format, after the version number. The install package is used if you don't have the application already installed, while the update package is used to update an existing installation. Note Download links are only provided for the most recent releases.

Microsoft updates Outlook 2016 for Mac with top requested features Maybe it’s company policy, maybe you just don’t like to do email through a web browser, or maybe you don't want to waste your Office 365 subscription. Whichever’s the case, if you use Outlook 2016 on a Mac, the Microsoft Office team is adding several highly requested features to the software.

Here’s a quick rundown: - This is easy to understand: you can now write an email and schedule it to be sent automatically at a later time. This feature is now available to Office Insider Fast users with on version 15.36 (170606); Office 365 subscribers will get it in July on version 15.35 (170610). Again, this does exactly what it says on the tin. A delivery receipt lets you know that the message has been successfully delivered, while a read receipt confirms it has been opened.

You can compose and save a message as a template and then reuse it anytime later. Create calendar events and tasks from email - You can now drag and drop emails directly to your calendar to create an event. The subject of the email becomes the calendar subject, and the body of the email goes in the notes field. If it’s more of a todo than an event, you can drop the email to the task view to create a new task.

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Other than the Send Later features, the aforementioned improvements are available to Office 365 users on version 15.35 (170610). And for what it’s worth, since version 15.34 (170515), you no longer need to know details about the type of account you’ve when: just enter your email address and Outlook will auto-detect the settings and guide you through the process.