Microsoft has started testing a free version of Office for Windows that includes ads. Right now, you have to pay for a ...

TL;DR: Microsoft has launched a limited free version of Office for Windows. The free version includes ads, restricts file saving to OneDrive, and lacks support for add-ins and advanced features.

Microsoft has released ad-supported versions of its Office desktop apps, which have limited features but allow Windows users to edit their documents. While Microsoft allows customers to use Word, ...

You can now access a version of Microsoft’s Office package without a subscription…but there are a few caveats. This new version of the desktop app is ad-supported ...

Microsoft is testing a new version of its Office app bundle that is free to use, but you’ll have to watch ads. Usability is rather subjective here, because even the most basic features are locked and ...

Nowadays, integrating Office apps and Outlook email on Android mobile devices has become popular. Microsoft has made the integration easy and smooth so that the users can access, edit and share their ...

Microsoft will be updating its unified Office app, unsurprisingly going with the Microsoft 365 branding, starting in November. But the company is hoping to do more than just change the name of the app ...

When you buy a new laptop, you want it to work right out of the box. For many, that means being able to use Microsoft Office without having to go through the motions of signing up for a subscription ...

WTF?! Microsoft is rolling out a clever tweak to help Office apps launch faster on Windows. Dubbed "Startup Boost," this new feature quietly runs in the background as soon as you log in the operating ...

In May, Microsoft plans to roll out a new Windows scheduled task that launches automatically to help Microsoft Office apps load faster. The company says the "Startup Boost" task will launch in the ...

Launching apps in Microsoft’s Office suite will soon be much faster, thanks to a new feature called Startup Boost, Windows Latest reports. Basically, the relevant Office apps will immediately open in ...