Then, in October 2017, the company predicted it will have two-thirds of all Office users in the cloud by this coming summer.Īlso: What is Microsoft 365? Microsoft's most important subscription bundle, explainedīut what if you don't want to be part of the cha-ching flow that keeps Clippy in caffeine? Sure, you could look to one of the excellent Office alternative distributions, like LibreOffice. In July 2017, Microsoft announced that revenues for Office 365 beat out that of traditional Office licenses. I've been making regular payments on Office 365 ever since. That was when Microsoft turned Office into a subscription service.

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