Microsoft has pushed out the January 2017 update for Office 2016 on desktop (version 7766.2039) for Office Insiders on the Slow ring. New builds bring some interesting features, including real-time email collaboration for Office 365 users. You'll also be able to use your pen to manipulate objects in documents, which is an additional improvement to the list of what you can do with your pen in Office applications.
Category: Microsoft Office
Microsoft releases new Get Office hub for Windows Insiders
The 'Get Office' app is one of the apps that comes preinstalled with Windows 10. But it wasn't very useful for most users as it only showed information about Office 365 features. In the latest Windows Insider build, the app has got an update which Microsoft feels will be more useful. In current builds, the app's branding still remains "Get Office", but it is expected that Microsoft will rename it to "Office Hub".
Classic Microsoft Office apps will get new inking features soon
Microsoft is holding an Office-related event next month, but we got a hint about some of the new features coming to classic Office apps during the recent Surface / Windows 10 event. The company itself wasn't focusing on announcing them and spent more time talking about other stuff, including 3D support in PowerPoint, but we got our first look at the new Inking functionality right after the event, when the official Microsoft Office channel on YouTube uploaded the following video:
Office 2016 version 16.0.6965.2051 is out for Insiders
A new build of Office 2016 is out for participants of Office 2016 Insider program. The released build got version 16.0.6965.2051 and includes a number of changes. Here is what is new in this update.
Microsoft has released Office 2016 Insider Preview build 16.0.6741.2014
A new build of Office 2016 is out. This time it is 16.0.6741.2014. The update is available for participants of the Office Insider program. Here is what is new in this update.
Microsoft has released Office 2016 Insider Preview build 16.0.6568.2016 with new black theme
Following Windows 10 build 14257, Microsoft has rolled out a new build of Microsoft Office Insider preview. Office 2016 Insider Preview build 16.0.6568.2016 comes with a number of improvements and features a dark theme for the user interface. Let's see what exactly this release offers to the user.
Microsoft Office build 16.0.6528.1008 for Android now available for Insiders
Just like the Windows Insider program, which allows Windows enthusiasts to install and test recent pre-release versions of Windows 10 and Windows 10 Mobile, a similar program exists for Microsoft Office. A new build of Microsoft Office 2016 has been released for Office Insiders, this time for Android users.
Microsoft Office 2016 16.0.6366.2062 is out for Office Insiders
Along with the new Windows 10 build 11102, a new software that has been released is Microsoft Office 2016, 16.0.6366.2062 for those who have joined its Insiders program. If you use the previous Insider build of Microsoft Office, you can see that its version 16.0.6366.2062 gives an idea that you should not expect many changes.
How to get Microsoft Office product key without using third party software
If you have lost your Microsoft Office product key or forgotten where you had stored it and can no longer retrieve it, do not despair. I would like to share a simple solution to extract your Office product key from the OS installed on your PC without using any third party software.
Free up about several GBs of disk space after installing Office 2016
Microsoft has released Microsoft Office 2016 a few days ago. It uses App-V/Click To Run technology. After installing it, many users faced the issue that free disk space is reduced by a huge amount. If you are affected by the same problem and would like get the disk space back, follow the instructions in this article. We will see how to free up disk space after installing Office 2016 Click To Run (CTR).
