

So, if you're still using Office 2011, it's recommended that you don't upgrade to High Sierra unless you either purchase Office 2016 (part of Office 365) or you migrate to Apple's iWork suite (Pages, Keynote, Numbers) which can read/write Microsoft Office documents. Again, this means that the program hasn't been tested with High Sierra and, if there are any problems, Microsoft will not fix them.


If you're still using Office 2011, you should consider upgrading to the new version for a few reasons: If you're using Office 2016, then you can skip this article altogether.
UPGRADING TO A NEW VERSION OF OFFICE FOR MAC FOR MAC
In late 2015, Microsoft released Office 2016 for Mac and it's available as a full retail purchase or as part of their Office 365 subscription package (highly recommended). What does this mean to you?įirst, it only means something if you're still running the old Microsoft Office 2011. Microsoft has announced that support for Microsoft Office 2011 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) for Mac is ending October 10, 2017.
