Microsoft is testing a free, ad-supported version of Office, featuring Word, PowerPoint, and Excel — but with several catches.

This version comes with a host of limitations and access is limited, but here's how you could try giving it a whirl.

A Microsoft spokesperson revealed to PC World that testing for the free version of Office is indeed for a limited time. "Currently, there are no plans to launch a free, ad-supported version of ...

“Currently, there are no plans to launch a free, ad-supported version of Microsoft Office desktop apps.” Users looking to get access to the free office software will also notice that local ...

Microsoft has started testing a free version of Office for Windows that includes ads. Right now, you have to pay for a monthly Microsoft 365 subscription to get access to the full desktop version of ...

The free version of Microsoft features a 15-second ad that plays every few hours and locks away useful features behind a paywall.

Currently, there are no plans to launch a free, ad-supported version of Microsoft Office desktop apps," says Microsoft in a statement to PC World. Nevertheless, I'd be surprised if we don't see a ...

Currently, there are no plans to launch a free, ad-supported version of Microsoft Office desktop apps,” said a Microsoft spokesperson in a statement to PCWorld. As spotted by Beebom, once ...