So, what’s new in Office 2016 ?

Microsoft’s office has always been a must for every user looking to be productive and get work done in the office or at home.  Applications like word, excel, powerpoint and outlook had always been the bread and butter for work, therefore since lots of us use Office here is the rundown of what the newest version of Office (2016) brings us:

  • Themes: New themes to customize the color of your interfaces, you get to pick what is right for you!.
  • Tell Me : This is one is pretty useful. saves you time by typing in what you are looking for.  (a built-in search tool inside your office applications)
  • Version History: Browse or go back to earlier drafts of your document ( works like shadow copy from MS)
  • Simplified Sharing: Makes it easy to review and edit documents with colleagues, friends, anyone with permissions to the file.
  • Smart Lookup:  Research without leaving your current work, one of my favorites!

 

This are the new features that every office applications offers. This were added wtih the idea to enhance productivity and collaboration.

 

Word 2016

Real Time Co-Authoring:  See everyone’s edits as they happen

Read mode – re flows text for easier onscreen reading

PDF Reflow –  Convert PDF’s into editable Word documents.

PowerPoint 2016

Conflict Resolution – You get to compare changes that might conflict with each other and change them

Eyedropper –  Simple math colors to give an even greater look to your presentation

Presenter View – One final review before completing your presentation this give you a better picture of your slides pus your notes and the timeline all at the same time on your screen.

 

Excel 2016

One-Click Forecast Visualize future trends with one click

Flash Fill:  Automatically fill and format data

Recommended Charts: Explore and tell stories with siz new charts.

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