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, ...

Microsoft now lets you use the basic Microsoft Office suite on your desktop PC without a subscription. You previously needed to log in with a paid Microsoft account ...

Microsoft now offers a range of useful web apps at no cost. While these web-based versions don’t include every feature found in the full Microsoft 365 suite, they cover most basic needs and integrate ...

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 ...

Ask anyone what the most annoying part of their digital existence is, and most likely the answer will be "ads." We have to endure them on social media, using Google, and while visiting websites. Even ...

You shouldn’t have to rely on cloud-only tools or duct-tape your workflow together with free apps that almost work.

The most straightforward way to use Microsoft Office on a Chromebook for free is through the web-based version. Here’s how you can do it: If the web-based version of Microsoft Office does not meet ...