A free version of Microsoft Office is going to come soon. Currently, the company is testing it. In this, users will be able to create and edit documents without taking a subscription.

Now the need to pay money to use Microsoft Office may end. The company is testing a new version of Microsoft Office, in which users will be able to create and edit documents even without buying a subscription or license of Microsoft 365. However, its features will be less than its paid version and users may also have to see advertisements. Let's know what information has come out about this so far.

What will be in the free version?

According to media reports, in the free version of Microsoft Office for Windows, users may have to see a few seconds of advertisements. Advertisements will appear when you open documents in PowerPoint, Excel or Word. It is being told that 15-second muted ads will run at regular intervals of a few hours. Apart from this, the documents created and edited in this version will be saved only on OneDrive. At present, the option to save them on the computer will not be given. In the free version, users will not get features like add-ons, adding watermarks, and analyzing data.

Download like this

To use the free version of Microsoft Office, first go to the official website and download its setup. Now open any office app and sign in. After this, click on Continue for Free. After this, select the option of Save to OneDrive on the next screen. Keep in mind that the free version is not yet available to all users. In such a situation, you may not see the option of Continue for Free. The company has said that it is currently doing limited testing of it. In the future, the company can launch its desktop app, but at present the company has no plans to launch an ad-supported and free app.