downloading word for my Mac

Back up your data, check your applications for compatibility, and if your MacBook Pro is a 2012 or newer model, then on the download link for Catalina in the Related Article above

Catalina and newer won't run 32-bit software; download and use Go64 as well as using the first link above.

TheLittles: shynicwym already tried to do that.

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shynicwym Said:

"downloading word for my Mac: when I try to download it says I need to update to a newer version where am I able to download the newest update for my Mac?"

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Getting Microsoft Work:

Go to the App Store, then type Microsoft Word in the search bar. Proceed form there.

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If your Mac is on OS 10.12 as shown in the equipment line under your post, it will not run the current version of MS Office. The oldest OS they support is macOS 10.15 Catalina.