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Macworld Microsoft Office is a must-have for productivity, but the usual high price and Microsoft 365’s subscription fees can be a dealbreaker. But, for a limited time, you can now get alifetime Office license for Mac for just $39.

Microsoft now says that Microsoft Publisher will disappear in October 2026, where the ( ahem) “perpetual version” of Publisher will be discontinued — at least in terms of support. At that time, Publisher will also be removed from Microsoft 365 and subscribers will not be able to access it from that date forward.

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Since its launch in 1991, Microsoft Publisher has been a staple in the Microsoft Office suite, serving small businesses and home users

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If you want to use Microsoft apps like Word and Excel but don't want to pay subscription fees, then it's time to switch to one of the versions that still have a lifetime license. Microsoft Office Pro is different that Microsoft 365,

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.

The free version of Microsoft features a 15-second ad that plays every few hours and locks away useful features behind a paywall.

Most of us need some sort of suite of apps to help us streamline budgets, document creation, and all the things that go into a day at work (or home). Not everyone wants the latest, flashiest version of Office filled with AI tricks and cloud-based gimmicks.