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This article will show you how to update Microsoft Office software on a Mac. You can check and install updates easily through the Help menu on any Microsoft Office application.

Steps

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   Open any Microsoft Office application. You can be in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook. To access these Office apps on your Mac, click on the desktop and select Go (To) in the menu bar at the top of the screen and select Applications (Application) in the drop-down menu.

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   Click the card Help (Help). This tab is in the menu bar at the top of the screen.

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   Click Check for Updates (Check for updates). This option is located at # 3 on the Help menu.
   • If you don't see "Check for Updates" on the Help menu, please Click here to download the Microsoft auto-update tool to the latest version.

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   Select "Automatically Download and Install". This button is at 3rd place under "How would you like updates to be installed?" (How would you like the update to be installed?) In Microsoft's automatic updates tool.

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   Click an option Check For Updates (Check Settings) in the lower right corner of the window. This will check for and install the latest Microsoft Office updates on your computer. advertisement