Microsoft Office
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Developer(s) | Microsoft |
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Supported platforms | x86, AMD64, ARM32, ARM64/ARM64e |
Initial release version | Office 1.0 |
Initial release date | 1990-11-19 |
Latest release version | Office 2021 |
Latest release date | 2021-10-05 |
Website | https://www.office.com |
Microsoft Office is a suite of applications developed by Microsoft containing many programs like PowerPoint, Excel, Word, OneNote, OneDrive for Business etc.
Although Microsoft Project is considered as part of Office, it was never included within the suite. Microsoft Visio is also not included in Office even though it is branded as an Office application.
Versions[edit | edit source]
Windows versions[edit | edit source]
Version name | Version number | Release date | Support end | Notes |
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The Microsoft Office for Windows | 1.0 | 1990-11-19 | 1996-12-31 | First version to be released for Windows. |
Microsoft Office 1.5 | 1.5 | 1991-03-04 | 1996-12-31 | |
Microsoft Office 1.6 | 1.6 | 1991-07-08 | 1996-12-31 | Last version for Windows 3.0. |
Microsoft Office 2.5 | 2.5 | 1992 | 1998-03-31 | |
Microsoft Office 3.0 | 3.0 | 1992-08-30 (Standard) 1993 (Professional) |
1998-09-30 | First version with the Professional SKU, to ship with the Office Manager and to be released on CD-ROMs. |
Microsoft Office 4.0 | 4.0 | 1994-01-17 | 2000-11-01 | |
Microsoft Office 4.2 | 4.2 | 1994-07-03 | 2000-11-01 |
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Microsoft Office 4.3 | 4.3 | 1994-06-02 | 2000-11-01 |
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Microsoft Office 95 | 7.0 | 1995-07-24 (Standard) 1995-09 (Professional) |
2001-12-31 |
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Microsoft Office 97 | 8.0 | 1996-11-19 | 2001-08-31 (Mainstream) 2002-02-28 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2000 | 9.0 | 1999-06-07 | 2004-06-30 (Mainstream) 2009-07-14 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office XP | 10.0 | 2001-05-31 | 2006-07-11 (Mainstream) 2011-07-12 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2003 | 11.0 | 2003-10-21 | 2009-04-14 (Mainstream) 2014-04-08 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2007 | 12.0 | 2007-01-30 | 2012-10-09 (Mainstream) 2017-10-10 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2010 | 14.0[a] | 2010-04-25 | 2015-10-13 (Mainstream) 2020-10-13 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2013 | 15.0 | 2013-01-29 | 2018-04-10 (Mainstream) 2023-04-11 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2016 | 16.0 | 2015-09-22 | 2020-10-13 (Mainstream) 2025-10-14 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2019 | 2018-09-24 | 2023-10-10 (Mainstream) 2025-10-14 (Extended) |
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Microsoft Office 2021 | 2021-10-05 | 2026-10-13 | Broadly released alongside Windows 11. |
Mac versions[edit | edit source]
Version name | Version number | Release date | Support end | Notes |
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Microsoft Office 2.5.1 | — | 1992 | — | |
Microsoft Office 3.0 | 6.0 | 1996-12-31 | Last version to support Mac System Software 6.0 | |
Microsoft Office 4.2 | 7.0 | 1993 | 2001-06-01 | Last version to support 68k processors |
Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition | 8.0 | 1998-04 | 2003-06-30 | Last version to support Mac OS 7 |
Microsoft Office 2001 | 9.0 | 2000-10-11 | 2005-12-31 | Last version to support Mac OS 8 and 9 |
Microsoft Office v.X | 10.0 | 2002 | 2007-01-09 | First version to support Mac OS X |
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac | 11.0 | 2004-05-11 | 2012-01-10 | |
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac | 12.0 | 2008-01-15 | 2013-04-09 | Last version to support PPC processors and first to support x86 processors |
Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac | 14.0[a] | 2010-10-26 | 2017-10-10 | Last version to support 32-bit x86 processors |
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac | 15.0 – 16.16.x | 2016-07-09 | 2020-10-13 | Introduced a new look similar to the Metro UI and first version to support Retina displays. |
Microsoft Office 2019 | 16.0 | 2018-07-24 | 2023-10-10 | |
Microsoft Office 2021 | 2021-10-05 | 2026-10-13 | First version to support Apple Silicon processors |
Notes[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The version number of 13.0 was skipped due to triskaidekaphobia concerns.