But that’s now changed, as Microsoft has officially launched a free ad-supported version of Office for Windows and Mac. Let us see how to install the Office free version on a Windows 11/10 PC.

The system will open the Office app. Select Microsoft Office 2019-2024 from the top menu. Enable the checkmark beside the ProPlus 2024 Volume and select the apps you want to install on your PC.

First, go to the Microsoft 365 website. Here, click the Sign up for the free version of Office button if this is the first time you're using a Microsoft product.

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Free Microsoft Office alternatives Google tools – Drive, Docs, Sheets and more If you'd prefer to use a service other than Microsoft Office, you can explore Google's version of Office online for free.