How to Determine the Version of Office You Are Using - Windows and Mac

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Determine the version of Office you are using.

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Window Users

1. Open any of the Office applications (Word, Excel, or PowerPoint).

2. Create a new document.

3. Select File in the upper-left corner.

4. Select Account from the list to the left.

5. Under Product Information, select About (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

6. A new dialogue box will open containing the full version number.

7. In the first line of information, note the number given, especially the first two digits.

8. Use the table below to find your first two digits and the corresponding Office version.

macOS Users

1. Open any of the Office applications, such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint.

2. Create a new document.

3. Go to the Word/Excel/PowerPoint menu, and select About (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and a new dialogue box will open containing the full version number.

4. Locate the version number. 

5. Use the table below to find your first two digits of the version number and the corresponding Office version.

Version Number Table

Once you've located the version number in either Microsoft Word, Excel, or PowerPoint, you can use the table below to find out the Office version. To do so, compare the first two digits in the version number with the version year on the right side of the table.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Article ID: 533
Created
Tue 3/12/24 3:48 PM
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Tue 3/12/24 3:50 PM

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