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Microsoft recently announced (opens in new tab) that Office 2021 will release alongside Windows 11 on October 5th. The latest version of Microsoft's Office series will be the successor to Office 2019, and brings new features to the office suite while retaining price parity with Office 2019.

Office 2021 will be a rather minor upgrade over Office 2019, but, for some people there will be enough features to make the upgrade worthwhile.

Excel is getting the most attention with the latest update, Microsoft has added several new functions including XMatch (opens in new tab), LET (opens in new tab), Dynamic Arrays, (opens in new tab) and XLookup (opens in new tab). XLookup for instance, allows you to find any data within a table by using a search bar-like function, and LET will allow you to assign names to calculation results.

Outlook has also received a couple of updates. There's a new translator in Outlook that will translate messages on the fly, and there's a new global search that allows you to find emails across all your folders and email accounts with several search parameters.

Other features include new performance improvements for Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, as well as a newly refreshed UI with refreshed tabs in the ribbon.

Check out the rest of Office 2021's new features here, (opens in new tab) including new features for Word (like ODF support) and PowerPoint.

Pricing will remain the same as Office 2019, with Office Home and Student going for $149.99, Home and Business going for $249.99. Office 365 users will get the free upgrade to Office 2021 once it releases on October 5th.

Office 2021 will be fully compatible with Windows 11, Windows 10, and the three most recent versions of MacOS.

With the release of Office 2021, Microsoft will also be discontinuing support for Office 2013 and it will not be supported on Windows 11.

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Aaron Klotz is a freelance writer for Tom’s Hardware US, covering news topics related to computer hardware such as CPUs, and graphics cards.

Is Microsoft Office available for Windows 11?

All you need to do is to install the Office suite after upgrading to Windows 11.

How do I get Microsoft Office for free on Windows 11?

Fortunately, you can snag Microsoft 365 at no cost..

Go to Office.com..

Click Sign up for the free version of Office under the "Sign in" button..

Select the app you want to use, and save your work in the cloud with OneDrive..

Is Microsoft Word free in Windows 11?

Microsoft Word Download for Windows 10/11 Microsoft doesn't allow users to download Microsoft Word for free. But you can get a one-month free trial of Microsoft 365 to try all the Office apps including Word. You will be asked to enter a credit card.