i don't want it, i just wanted to make sure that it's not there on the install page. :)
On 8/28/15, Christopher-Mark Gilland <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm sure that you could probably get 2011, but why? For one, it's not > accessible. I think you still could get it, but not with the method I > outlined. I'm not sure how you'd go about that. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joe Quinn" <jdawg1...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2015 7:22 PM > Subject: Re: Office 2016? > > > Thanks man. So under the installation they don't have 2011 for the mac? > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Aug 27, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >> <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> OK, so I just called Microsoft for you to ask about this, as I was >> actually curious myself. >> >> So, here's the deal. Office 2016 for the mac is available, yes, not even >> >> as the public preview. It's out, but! hold on! there is a little small >> catch. It is out, yes, but right now, it's only available to Office 365 >> subscribers. Not to official non-365 subscribers who just want it as is, >> >> full fledged. However, on the plus side of this, it is apparently >> supposed to be fully released without the need for Office 365 come next >> month. >> >> Once this is done, they will also then be releasing Office 2016 for >> Windows for both 365 members as well as non-365 full fledged users. >> >> Please realize that none of what I am saying here breaks any NDA. I'm >> telling you exactly what I was directly told by a Microsoft sales agent >> named Hermon. >> >> If you want to get either of the versions out now of Microsoft Office for >> >> a mac, or a Windows PC, then here's what you need to do. >> >> First off, be sure you're subscribed to Office 365. You can do this >> through >> >> http://www.office.com >> >> Once you have done this, go back to the above link, and sign in with your >> >> Microsoft passport. >> >> Once in, click on the link for my account. >> >> I think a more direct link actually is: >> >> http://account.office.com >> >> It might be >> >> http://myaccount.office.com >> >> It's one of the two, I just don't recall which. >> >> Once you're at this page and logged in, you should see a section for >> installation. If you look under here, you'll see the option to download >> either of these installers, for the mac, or for a PC. Pick the one you >> want, download it, and install it by running the installer. Then, make >> sure during the installer that you sign in with your Microsoft passport if >> >> asked to do so. It's been a while since I've needed to install, so I >> don't recall exactly what that process is, but I know it's very very >> straight forward. >> >> Once done, you're good to go. >> >> As for the accessibility, I've not used it in a while, but I did try one >> of the older public previews, and for what it was worth, yes, there were >> some major issues, but for the most part, unless you were doing really >> really really heavy editting, it worked quite well. Even MS Word finally >> >> has been fixed where now you can read the document window. Remember that >> >> this was quite a few preview builds back though, so I'd honestly give it a >> >> shot. I think you'll be at least somewhat, if not very impressed. >> >> Chris. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Joe Quinn" <jdawg1...@gmail.com> >> To: "mac list" <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2015 12:12 PM >> Subject: Office 2016? >> >> >>> Is ms office 2016 for the mac out yet? 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