Microsoft makes the launch of Office 2024 official, suitable and ideal for users who want to acquire a lifetime license
According to the Microsoft official announcementa standalone version of Office 2024 has been released for those users who want to purchase the office suite instead of subscribing monthly or annually. The version includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and Outlook. The disadvantage is that once purchased you will not have access to future updates that are included, as in Microsoft 365. Will it be worth updating coming from previous editions?
Microsoft 365 is not the only way to have Office, Microsoft offers a traditional alternative with Office 2024
A few months ago we told you on iPadizate that a next version of Office would be released for Mac and it is here. Major improvements are provided for better performance, especially with multiple documents open. Collaboration is a fundamental part today and Office 2024 includes an option to “like” participants’ comments, as well as being able to react.
Outlook improves For users who have a Magic Trackpad or Magic Mouse, Fully customizable swipe gestures included. This translates into better email management when browsing it. On the other hand, PowerPoint includes support for a live camera feed for slides called “Present with Cameo”. Also added “Recording Studio” that will allow you to record all types of animations, transitions and even handwritten entry and narrations. If you include videos or audio files in your presentations now you can add subtitles dedicated to people with hearing problems.
For OneNote users, a new and improved handwriting experience is included. For this, the full screen view is offered that will be focused from the perspective of writing only with the pencil. The design of all Office 2024 apps maintains its essence without having radical changes in the location of the functions. Here you can check other news about Office 2024.
Compatibility and pricing
The statement makes the prices in euros official. Microsoft Office Home 2024 has a price of 149 euros for a team. Office Home & Business 2024 with a price of 299 euros considering Outlook and commercial use rights.
This software will only be compatible starting with macOS Ventura, macOS Sonoma and macOS Sequoia. A Microsoft account and internet connection are required to install and activate.
Microsoft guarantees that the purchased license will function optimally, although it is suggested to use its 365 platform so as not to miss future updates, and it is also possible to use it on other platforms such as iPadOS, iOS or Windows. This standalone version is designed for the shared computer or laptop at home in which members of a family or household share the software and do not require more than 1 license.
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Source: ipadizate.com
