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Thank Goodness, That Free Ad-Supported Version of Microsoft Office Was Just a Test
The free version of Microsoft features a 15-second ad that plays every few hours and locks away useful features behind a paywall.
Microsoft Office might get a free tier with ads
Microsoft might release a free tier Office version with ads in the future. The company is currently testing it with some Windows PC users.
Microsoft is testing free Office for Windows apps with ads
Microsoft has started testing a free version of Office for Windows that includes ads. Right now, you have to pay for a monthly Microsoft 365 subscription to get access to the full desktop version of Office, but Microsoft has been quietly testing an ad-supported version in certain countries.
Microsoft is Testing a Free Version of Office – Here’s How to Get It
Free ad-supported version of Microsoft Office is available but the company warns it's only a test and there's no plan for a launch.
I tried the free version of Microsoft Office. All I got was ads and anxiety
We tried the ad-supported free desktop versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Hey Microsoft, the intention is neat, but just don’t launch this mess.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox
Microsoft Is Reportedly Testing Office Apps On Windows' Ad-Supported Free Version, Here's What We Know
Microsoft is reportedly working on a free, ad-supported version of its Office suite, allowing users to access applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint without a subscription. However, this version will display advertisements and come with certain feature restrictions.
Microsoft Pilots Free Office Apps, But Will It Be Worth The Annoying Ads?
A free version of Microsoft Office is being piloted, but some users may find it too annoying to put up with after trimming features and including ads.
There’s no way I’m paying the Microsoft 365 price hike—here’s what I’m doing instead
Avoid increasing fees by grabbing this Microsoft Office 2021 lifetime license for Windows at a discount, but only while ...
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Imagine paying full price for Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro - not me
How cool are you with paying every month for software you could own? If you're not into that, then you might want to replace ...
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You Can Now Use Microsoft Office for Free, But There's a Catch
Microsoft now lets you use the basic Microsoft Office suite on your desktop PC without a subscription. You previously needed ...
End nears for internet calling pioneer Skype as Microsoft plans shutdown
Skype was an a pioneer in live video-calling that was bought by Microsoft in 2011, but was later overtaken by competing ...
Did you hear? Microsoft Office can be yours for life for less than $40
Complete your purchase and get your download link and software license key immediately after. Just don’t wait—inventory is ...
Did you know it's only £43 to get a lifetime license to Microsoft Office (that comes with Windows 11 Pro)?
TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office for life and Windows 11 Pro for just £43.32 (reg. £345.16) if you buy this bundle before 30 March ...
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Microsoft Office vs. Microsoft 365: Why one is low-key a scam
Macworld Paying monthly for apps you’ve used for years feels like a bad deal… because it is! With Microsoft 365 charging $10 ...