Note that Microsoft Visio for Mac, Publisher For Mac, Project For Mac and Access For Mac are not available in either Office 365 or Microsoft 365. Office 365 is now known as Microsoft 365 and will be referred as such here as Microsoft is currently rebranding the entire Microsoft Office line as Microsoft 365. This will save you $150 in a one off purchase of Microsoft Office for Mac or anything up to $100 per year for a subscription. Here you’ll learn how to use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, OneDrive and other MS Office apps for free in macOS including on Apple Silicon M1 Macs and M2 Macs.

Limited Offer: You can currently get 85% off a Microsoft Office For Mac Home & Business Lifetime License for $49.99 (normally $349.99) or 89% off 2 Lifetime Licenses for $74.99 (normally $698.00) for a limited period. If the above method doesn’t work for you, there’s another one posted here.If you want to use Microsoft Office and apps such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint for Mac but without having to pay a subscription, here we show you how to use Microsoft Office on a Mac for free. Let me know if you have any questions, or if the above works for you. In my case I change it to an interval of 1 week, which is 604,800 seconds. Sudo plutil -replace StartInterval -integer 43200 /Library/LaunchAgents/.plist If you’d rather not disable it, and instead change the interval for it launching, do the following:Ĭontent plutil -p /Library/LaunchAgents/.plistĬp -a /Library/LaunchAgents/.plist /somewhere/to/backup/ Launchctl print-disabled gui/$(id -u) | grep microsoft How to change the interval for it launching But, as you’ve likely discovered, this does not prevent Microsoft Autoupdate from launching every 2 hours to state there are updates available. You’ll see I have “Automatically keep Microsoft Apps up to date” disabled. Personally, I find it annoying that Microsoft Autoupdate launches every two hours to tell me there are updates available (in my case I don’t wish to install the updates just yet, as I am using mobile data for a few weeks). Microsoft doesn’t provide any way to stop this occurring. If you’ve got any Microsoft apps installed on your macOS computer, and you’ve tried to disable automatic updates of those apps, you likely get notified every two hours of pending updates.

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