


Full App functionality requires an active Office 365 Subscription. Devices with larger screens only permit you to view (but not create or edit) an existing document. In summary, MS Productivity Apps for iPad (such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint) offer limited functionality without an Office 365 Subscription - but only for devices with a screen size of 10.1” or less. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and others are all available from the Apple App Store. If you don’t have an active O365 subscription, functionality is limited to opening and reviewing existing documents.Īll the Microsoft Apps for iPad can be found in the Apple App Store. iPad models with a screen size of less than 10.1” can access a restricted set of App features, including creation and editing of documents, for free.įor iPad devices with a screen larger than 10.1”, the MS App’s require an active Microsoft 365 Subscription - which you are already likely to have. Both versions will include updated features for Windows 10 and Mac users. The new Office 2021 will have two versions, a consumer Office 2021 version and Office LTSC (Long-Term Servicing Channel) for commercial customers. There are individual Microsoft Apps for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc. Finally, Microsoft announced it will be updating the Office app for all users later this year. The Office 365 App for iPad is a “cut-down” single install App this App does not replicate full MS Office functionality. However, there is now an Office365 App in the Apple App Store both iPad and iPhone. You cannot install your Office 365 PC software on your iPad.
