1. Office 365 Mac Outlook Setup

Convert Your Office 2011 Install to Office 365 Techinch tech, simplified. • • • Convert Your Office 2011 Install to Office 365 Thursday, April 3rd, 2014 If you already owned Office 2011 for Mac or individual copies of Word, Excel, or PowerPoint for Mac, and also have an Office 365 subscription (perhaps so you could use ), you can actually go ahead and switch your currently installed copy of Office for Mac to Office 365 if you want.

Office 2016 for Mac (which is the equivalent of Office 365) comes with the ability to import Outlook 2011 data. So if you move your Microsoft User Data folder over to the new Mac, then launch Outlook 2016, you will be given the opportunity to import the Outlook 2011 data. Office 365 for Mac is not an upgrade over Office 2011. It's a new business model for selling (licensing) Office programs. When you buy Office 365 for Mac, you are paying for a license to use Ofice 2011 for one year, after which you have to pay again or Office stops working.

Office 365 Mac Outlook Setup

That way, you can get all of the Office apps and features—Outlook, say, if you had the Home edition, or all the other apps if you only owned one of them—on your Mac. Plus, you could free up that original license to perhaps install on an older Mac you've handed down. Here's what you need to do. Office for mac 2011 home and business dmg. Just make sure you've installed the latest updates, then open any of the Office apps you have installed, click their app name in the menu, and select * Upgrade Office. Then, in the Getting Started dialog that'll open, select Sign in to an existing Office 365 subscription. Sign in with your Microsoft account, and seconds later your license will be switched to an Office 365 account. Interestingly enough, the Product ID will be '11111-1-11111' after you switch to an Office 365 license, instead of the typically random number you'll see after activating with a traditional license.