
Not sure what you have now? See What version of Office am I using? Use Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more for free on the web. All you need is to sign up for a Microsoft account with a new or existing email address. Is a free version of Microsoft 365 that you can use in a web browser. However, there are no upgrade options, which means if you plan to upgrade to the next major release, you'll have to buy it at full price. One-time purchases are available for both PCs and Macs. Is sold as a one-time purchase, which means you pay a single, up-front cost to get Microsoft 365 apps for one computer. You decide what works best for you: Small business, Enterprise, School, or Non-profit.

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For years, I have not had any problems with Word, Excel, or Outlook. I do not even have a gmail account, and I use Outlook 2016 daily to send Excel spreadsheets and Word documents.

In Office, I only use Word, Excel and Outlook 2016 in my work, but I do use them extensively. You made two statements in your response concerning Outlook: (1) “If you have Office 2016 Outlook, it may not support oauth for gmail and some other email servers, but the new versions may not work perfectly either especially with pop3”, and (2) “If you do not use outlook and you are not having complaints from collaborators about your files not behaving right, I see little reason to upgrade”. Could you answer one additional question that I have concerning your response?
