Word and Excel get updates today in the Windows Store. The updates on both apps did not bring any new features but for improvements and bug fixes which are always welcome. Head to the Windows Store and check for updates or hit the links below.
Word Mobile
Microsoft Word Mobile is the best app for reviewing, editing, and creating documents on Windows phones and tablets (with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller).
*** To create and edit documents on desktops, laptops, large tablets, and with Continuum* for phones, an Office 365 subscription is required. For more information, see requirements that follow.
*** READ COMFORTABLY
• A new reading view makes it easier to read long documents on phones and tablets.
• Tap small pictures or tables to see every detail in a full-screen view.
• Bring insights from the web right into your Word docs with Smart Lookup. REVIEW AND EDIT WHILE YOU’RE ON THE GO
• Get to your files from anywhere, thanks to integration with OneDrive, SharePoint, and Dropbox.
• Respond to comments and make quick changes with the touch of your finger.
• Don’t worry about saving. When you edit on your tablet or phone, Word saves your work so you don’t have to.
• Share your documents with a few taps, and invite others to review them.
• Work as a team and edit documents with others at the same time.
• Find the right command fast. Tell Me takes you to the feature you need. CREATE WITH CONFIDENCE
• Use your phone as a PC to write and review documents on a large screen.
• Jump-start your projects with beautifully designed modern templates.
• Use familiar, rich formatting and layout options to express your ideas.
• Document format and layout stay pristine and look great—no matter what device you use. REQUIREMENTS This version of Word is built for phones and tablets (with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller). On those devices, you can view, create, and edit Word documents for free. You need a qualifying Office 365 subscription to use advanced features. Learn more at www.office.com/information. On larger tablets, laptops, and desktops, you can view documents for free. A qualifying Office 365 subscription is required to create and edit documents. Office 365 also includes the latest desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook—recommended for use on desktops and laptops. You can sign up for Office 365 within the app, and get one month free if you sign up for the first time.
* Continuum for phones is only available on select Windows 10 premium phones. A Continuum-compatible accessory is required, along with an external monitor that supports HDMI input.
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Excel Mobile
Microsoft Excel Mobile is the best app for reviewing, updating, and creating spreadsheets on Windows phones and tablets (with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller).
*** To create and edit spreadsheets on desktops, laptops, large tablets, and with Continuum* for phones, an Office 365 subscription is required. For more information, see requirements that follow.
*** SPREADSHEETS ON THE GO
• Spreadsheets look great on your phone and tablet: Formulas, charts, tables, and conditional formatting are all there.
• Pick up where you left off: Excel remembers where you were, even when you switch between devices. REVIEW AND UPDATE ANYWHERE
• Get to your files from anywhere, thanks to integration with OneDrive, SharePoint, and Dropbox.
• Make quick changes with the touch of your finger. Drag columns and move worksheets. Tap to add data, format charts, and navigate large spreadsheets.
• Don’t worry about saving. When you edit on your tablet or phone, Excel saves your work so you don’t have to.
• Share spreadsheets with a few taps, and invite others to review them.
• Find the right command fast. Tell Me takes you to the feature you need. CREATE WITH CONFIDENCE
• Use your phone as a PC to edit and review spreadsheets on a large screen.
• Jump-start your projects with time-saving templates. • Add formulas with an onscreen keyboard that has common functions built right in.
• Use familiar, rich formatting and layout options to express your ideas. • Spreadsheet format and layout stay pristine and look great—no matter what device you use.
• Explore data visually with brand new chart types, like Treemap, Sunburst, and Waterfall charts. REQUIREMENTS This version of Excel is built for phones and tablets (with a screen size of 10.1 inches or smaller). On those devices, you can view, create, and edit Excel spreadsheets for free. You need a qualifying Office 365 subscription to use advanced features. Learn more at www.office.com/information.
On larger tablets, laptops, and desktops, you can view spreadsheets for free. A qualifying Office 365 subscription is required to create and edit spreadsheets. Office 365 also includes the latest desktop versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook—recommended for use on desktops and laptops. You can sign up for Office 365 within the app, and get one month free if you sign up for the first time.
* Continuum for phones is only available on select Windows 10 premium phones. A Continuum-compatible accessory is required, along with an external monitor that supports HDMI input.
