If Office 2019 is your preferred choice, you can get it for significantly cheaper than the $149.99 Microsoft charges by buying it from a third-party retailer.

Luckily, we’ve already detailed how to get Windows 10 for free or cheap. Remember, to use Office 2019, you need to be running Windows 10.

But customer service may be lacking (more on that later). If you can settle for the 2016 version of Office, you can, as of this writing, get it from Kinguin for PCDestination for about $50. However, Office 2016 has reached end of life (EoL), meaning Microsoft no longer provides security updates for it. Heck, you may even be okay with an older version of Office, say Office 2016, which you can still find keys for from third-party sellers for cheaper than Office 2019. It's very possible that you don’t care if your Office software is updated regularly. These missing solutions may or may not be relevant to you: Outlook, Publisher (PC only), Access (PC only) and the OneDrive and Skype cloud services.īuying Office from Microsoft will cost you $149.99. This includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote but lacks some solutions Microsoft 365 has. OneDrive, Teams, SharePoint, Sway, Forms, Stream, Flow, PowerApps, School Data Sync, Yammerĭownload Office 2019 From Microsoft: $149.99ĭespite shifting focus to Microsoft 365, which used to be called Office 365, Microsoft still sells Office Home & Student 2019 for a one-time charge of $149.99. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook PC only: Publisher, Access Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook

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