MS Office not working after upgrading to Catalina

MS Office not working after upgrading to Catalina

MacBook Air 13", macOS 10.15

Posted on Jan 14, 2020 3:10 AM

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Posted on Jan 14, 2020 7:24 AM

If you have Office 2011, it's 32-bit and it won't work on Catalina. You can either buy Office 2019, subscribe to Office 365 or try the free Office Libre for Mac. It works fine with Office-files

https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/?type=mac-x86_64&version=6.3.3&lang=en-US

You could also see if Apple's apps Pages, Numbers and Keynotes suit your needs

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Jan 14, 2020 7:24 AM in response to BlackJune2

If you have Office 2011, it's 32-bit and it won't work on Catalina. You can either buy Office 2019, subscribe to Office 365 or try the free Office Libre for Mac. It works fine with Office-files

https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/?type=mac-x86_64&version=6.3.3&lang=en-US

You could also see if Apple's apps Pages, Numbers and Keynotes suit your needs

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