Outlook (Office365) Updates

Summary

Instructions for updating Office365 apps including Word, Outlook, Excel, etc.

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Windows Computers

 

  1. Open any Office app, such as Word, and create a new document.

  2. Go to File > Account (or Office Account if you opened Outlook).

  3. Under Product Information, choose Update Options > Update Now.

    Note: You may need to click Enable Updates first if you don't see the Update Now option right away.

    Manually checking for Office updates in Word 2016

  4. Close the "You're up to date!" window after Office is done checking for and installing updates.

 

Mac Computers

 

  1. Open an Office app such as Word, then on the top menu, click Help > Check for Updates.

    If you don't see Check for Updates, run the latest version of Microsoft AutoUpdate tool, then check for updates again.

    Help > Check for Updates

  2. Select Automatically keep Microsoft Applications up to date to receive the latest security fixes and feature improvements as soon as they become available, helping your Mac stay protected and up to date.

  3. Click Update to download and install all the available updates.

    Microsoft AutoUpdate window when updates are available.

  4. If you want to learn about the details of each update before installing, click the arrow next to the Update button and review the applications, versions and installation date. Then click Update All or Update next to individual applications.

    Image of Microsoft AutoUpdate dashboard with information about the updates.

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Article ID: 154360
Created
Wed 3/15/23 7:22 PM
Modified
Thu 2/26/26 9:37 AM