Although if you ask around, anyone will say that if you're using the Office 365 apps from Office.com/Setup, then you're running the foremost up-to-date version of Office that Microsoft has got to offer, you'll still be missing out on new features and enhancements if your device hasn't received the newest update.
Microsoft updates its Office.com/Setup apps on a daily basis, and albeit updates should download and install automatically, it doesn't necessarily mean that you're going to receive updates as soon as they become available. Also, if it happens that the automated update service has been disabled, there is no way for your device to grab those new fixes and enhancements.
Fortunately, whether you're using an Office 365 subscription or the one-time purchase version of the apps, like Office 2019, you'll confirm that your device is running the foremost up-to-date version with just a couple of clicks.
In this Windows 10 guide, we'll walk you thru the steps to manually install updates for Office apps. additionally, we'll outline the steps to enable the update service is currently disabled, and therefore the steps to form sure that you're running the newest version whether you're using Office 365 or Office 2019 from Office.com/setup.
How to update Office apps on Windows 10
To update the suite of Office apps to the newest version, use these steps:
Note: The interface may look a rather different counting on the version of Office.som/Setup that you're running, but the steps are an equivalent.
- Open an Office app. for instance, Word.
- Create a replacement blank document.
- Click on File.
- Click on Account.
- On the proper side, click the Update Options menu.
- Click the Update Now option.
7. Continue with the on-screen directions to use new updates (if applicable).
Once you've completed the steps, Office.com/Setup will download and install any available update for your apps.
Enabling updates for Office.com/Setup
If you do not see the choice to update Office, use these steps to enable the service:
- Open an Office app. for instance, Word.
- Create a replacement blank document.
- Click on File.
- Click on Account.
- On the proper side, click the Update Options menu.
- Click the Enable updates option.
After completing the steps, use the above steps to see, download, and install updates.
Checking the newest version of Office
To make sure that you're running the newest version of Office.com/Setup, use these steps:
- Open any Office app, like Word.
- Create a replacement blank document.
- Click on File.
- Click on Account.
- On the proper side, check the version information under About Word.
If you've got an Office 365 Personal or Home subscription, the version number of your installation should match the amount during this Office.com/Setup support website to verify that you're using the newest release.
In the case that you're using Office 365 ProPlus (commercial), the version number of your installation should match the amount during this Office support website. However, the amount is going to be different counting on the discharge channel that you're using, which may include "Monthly," "Semi-Annual (Targeted)," or "Semi-Annual." (The channel information is additionally laid out in the "About Word" section of the app.)
If you're using Office 2019 (the one-time purchase option), the version number of your installation should match the amount during this Office support website Office.com/Setup. (The information, should be under "Retail versions of Office 2019.")
You can use these steps to update apps available through Office 365, Office 2019, 2016, and older versions. the sole difference is that updating Office 365 apps will sometimes include new features and significant improvements alongside security patches, while updates for the standalone version of Office (2019, 2016, 2013) will only include security and maintenance fixes.
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