I would never want to work for you. Most people don't do anything with Office they couldn't just as easily do with most other office-type apps. I think this latest Microsoft whining is nothing but their continued attempt to throw mud at other platforms - surely they knew what to expect already, the store rules are clear - but this article makes a great point. That's why Apple should make a deal. I connect to an exchange server daily without the need for Outlook. Now choose Formats at the top. Activate Office or Microsoft 365. I'm not saying I need office on the IPad. Moving along, the next big industry earning too much, for doing too little is the Mobile Telco's. You can visit below official support article, Set up an Outlook account on the iOS Mail app (microsoft.com) Set up email on Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch with An adviser to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that Ukraine's military could strategically pull back from the devastated city. It's quite obvious, based on that statement alone, that you really don't know enough. Scoble said it first, but what the iPad has done has convinced people who *THINK* they need Office to look at the reasons why they think that. But today? Office is synonymous with Windows in the minds of many, and once they realize that they don't necessarily need Office, then they don't need Windows either. I contracted on the IT Help Desk of a Fortune 100 company with over 44k domestic employees this past year, and the integration level of MS Office into the daily work goes beyond "Outlook for email and Excel for spreadsheets". The vast majority of businesses uses Office, whether they technically "need" to or not, and while Apple products are gaining market share it will take decades before Office is anywhere near being replaced. My work realized a good majority of employees had Apple products, from iPhones, to iMacs. Not only have they made a lot of money off this model and stand to make even more off of Microsoft's work, but they don't need it. "2. WebTorrens University & THINK Education Colleges Student App Access your subjects, timetable, marks, and grades using our mobile app. No bullshit. "4. They'll be better for the experience. Joystick to simulate GPS movement freely when playing games. See License Agreement link under Information. WebApple Stores and Apple Authorized Resellers Explore Sales Locations Service & Support Apple Stores, Apple Authorized Service Providers and Online Support Explore Service Preview for you: It won't. There is a higher percentage here on iMore because most of us are geeks. When I was still using .doc files by default, the .doc would be 3 megabytes. Fortunately, being the dept that is nearly keeping the company afloat gave us quite a bit of leverage to do things as we wanted. The iPad ( or Nexus 7 or 10 if that's your platform) does not NEED Microsoft Office. Office then becomes a translator, which you don't even really need if you can get the folks you work with to use a more standard format of information exchange. I don't "save as" pdf, as that turns an 80 kilobyte file into a 3.5 megabyte file. Thought I would need Word, so a relative installed one of his Office for Mac licenses on mine. Don't kid yourself about the Surface. The data you plan to use for that coming from erm, the Mobile Telcos?? IPad (especially since 13.3 and real mouse/cursor support) has grown up enough to warrant a full office suite.So I was excited to see a port of OpenOffice for iPad. But that's not going to happen if Microsoft isn't willing to accept Apple's terms. In the free version on the main screen you have two Font Add-Ons one can download after watching a video Ad. Access and save documents to the cloud by connecting a Microsoft Account (for OneDrive or SharePoint) or by connecting to a third-party cloud storage provider. The problem seems to stem from true compatibility. WebYour Apple ID is the account you use for all Apple services. The rest are windows users and they all use Office as well. I was excited for a mobile/tablet version of Office until I finally saw that Microsoft's idea of "touch optimized" was bigger icons and more space. Even though Exchange is natively supported by iOS, I still can't do everything I need to do without access to Outlook (manage rooms, see room/coworker availability). Today, people at least stop and ask the question. By installing the app, you agree to these terms and conditions. Breaking a long winning streak for iPhone, the S23 Ultra was able to complete the first round just 1 second faster than the iPhone. I think that your argument just keeps on spinning around and around without any substance. You can manage your subscriptions in your App Store account settings. When it comes to software for general daily business proditivity the Office Suit hits the mark. As announced today by Panos, we are beginning an early preview of Phone Link for iOS on Windows 11 with Windows Insiders. Seems no one dares to compete with Microsoft. I suppose if you're all stuck in legacy-land with no will to move forward, that's the case. LearnMore, English, Arabic, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian Bokml, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese. Covering everything you need to know, the kit includes: Over 700 official DVSA theory test revision questions for car drivers. Office 700 is the not-at-all cheeky name for the Open Office port to iOS, making the open source software suite available on iPads for the first time. For the moment, itll be greyed out for most people while Microsoft rolls out this feature, first to Windows Insiders and later more generally. Here youll find news about product launches, tutorials, and other great content. BUT, many have found that they can do these things just fine without Office. I guess that's why I think MS should focus their mobile efforts quite heavily to enterprise and try and capture some of the old BlackBerry market, rather than trying to focus on the consumer. I already own my copy of Office and it works. The only thing RT can't do is run VBA code. But for your information, you just killed not only iOS and Android devices in the environment, but ALL smartphones including Blackberry and WindowsPhone 8. Thank you for signing up to iMore. Technically, there is no reason why I could not switch from MS Office to OpenOffice (or LibreOffice) as they all can save in the required MS Office formats. This is public information and just part of the soap. And can send and receive meeting requests. What was so angry about Scientific Bob's? Whatever, and a Baba Booey to y'all. I used the Word app before on other older iPhones but they all suffered extreme data loss when I tried to simply edit and upload changes everyday I used it. From what I've seen, .doc and .docx ARE the standard for word processor files, .xls and .xlsx for spreadsheets, .ppt and .pptx for presentations, etc. I see them as remote extensions of the PC. "Apple is just sticking to the model it instituted " I do use a Windows desktop. While the "Maybe I don't need Office" effect is one that is obviously of great concern to Microsoft's cash cow software, the potential of that realization for potential customers leads to further realizations: "Maybe I don't need a PC at all.". I do agree. You are privy to the negotiations going on between Apple and Microsoft here? Open the Settings app on your iPhone 14 Pro or Pro Max. Written By. Which does not apply in a corporate situation. That will cause some ripples? The only thing useful about it is that like the Lotus Notes/Domino combination the Outlook/Exchange combination gives you some nice enterprise management tools so you don't have to build it out of pieces and parts. Also, of all things Microsoft makes, Office and Excel are the two things I find are very good, good enough that I don't wish for an alternative. I spent almost every working moment of my day in office programs and so do my hundreds of clients. But Outlook and Exchange are two sides of the same service, and are designed to work together. That's exactly why I wouldn't work at your company: too much dogmatic non-sense. apple. Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, Tap the toggle next to Apple ProRAW the There is built-in VPN capabilities and there are enterprise class VPN options available via the App Store. The developer, Microsoft Corporation, indicated that the apps privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. Better control, too, as I had better access to the account setups on the Mobile Iron server than the BES server. That's not a technology problems. The MFi Program offers a broad range of wireless and wired technologies that can be used in accessories that your company plans to develop or manufacture. That's a compatibility matter, not a capability matter. If you want to "use something better", then you had better be prepared to either spend the time and effort to code it yourself and include it with the package, or ensure that your target user has it installed and be prepared for the onslaught of tech support calls when the user had neglected to follow the clearly spelled out instructions. It's support in Office, Open Office and Google Docs. I think XKCD said it best: http://xkcd.com/927/. Would Apple get additional App Store income and sell even more iPhones and iPads with Office available? Most users buy tablets to consume and have fun using. 1. I now mostly write and don't use DOC. How to install Office or Microsoft 365. I also didn't use Office (OK, well I had it on my machine in case I ever needed translation, but hardly used it we had a multi-license version as my wife was required to get it for one of her jobs, so I used one of the licenses.). 100% Work with location-based apps such as AR games, social platforms, etc. Similarly, other "major applications" are integrated into the processes on a programmatic basis, rather than merely on a procedural basis even though there are other alternatives. As a user, I would even posit that jailbroken devices are more secure, on average, because the users of such devices are more tech savvy and thus more cautious on what they do with and on the devices. Fortunately, most, if not all, of the required applications already exist. I use Office every day! WebService & Support. It totally sucked. Please come back if/when you ever work on a large enterprise network at a higher level than help desk Or you could attempt to educate me on the danger, with references, rather than merely continue to make unsubstantiated statements. Admittedly, I have barely any experience yet with this app, just a short test run. Swipe down and tap Camera. But how does microsoft make money in the future where the people who are happy have already paid up? There are all kinds of more cost and workload efficient solutions, unless the presupposition is Office from the get-go. Videos Tagged. I see you all over the comments section here blasting people and the businesses they work for as being dough heads for continuing to use Office. Same with MS office, and MS works, some docs would not open. People have been buying iPads by the millions without MS Office. In the meantime we need Office to do business with others, no matter how much we may prefer to use Apple's solutions or how equally powerful they may be (of which I'm not 100% convinced, given the many 1 star ratings the iWork apps get from Apple users in the app store). WebYour go-to productivity app for iOS devices The new Microsoft 365 Mobile app combines Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with exclusive features to make it your go-to productivity I have had this type of problem since roughly 2017 and its never been fixed by Microsoft: I keep getting the cant upload, please sign into your account error message whenever (or sometimes) I try to let Word or Office app on my iPhone 13 Pro Max upload any text changes I make to my .docx Word document files and the result is unintended data loss on my end! One word: Cydia. You must have some standardization in a global world. I use .docx, .xlsx (and .pdf) across all three, and I can share those same documents with anyone online and not worry about the target device or correspondent not being able to open them. And accordingly to MS it sells another copy every second of everyday. Why do businesses use Office? And those are just the places that are providing the iPads. Just like IE6 or Lotus Notes? None of those things are possible on Office for RT. And I couldn't care less how seriously I'm taken on this blog Ok. From there, I needed to experiment a bit before finding that it was then possible to single tap at the point I wished to paste text. Although I was surprised when one process was changed from using Adobe Professional to PDF Creator. 00:05. Of course, I did not read them to determine how many are legitimate complaints and how many are from people who just didn't bother to read the descriptions on what the software is actually designed to do or not do. Are they just making that choice because 'everyone else does it'? I used to consult to some of the largest companies in the world, but that was back in the days of Novel and mainframes. Microsoft let a golden opportunity pass with iOS. Also, there is a problem with the scrolling whenever I try to simply scroll to the end of my document and it bumps me around the page constantly and I have to figure out where it left me off so I can re-edit whatever it was I was editing before. They will need it if they aren't willing to move on and it is an integral part of their workflow. Especially, when our vendors deal with thousands of other companies. Similarly, there is no reason most people need DOC. That's legacy, not productivity. If I had the skills, I would port apps to the new BlackBerry 10. Unfortunately with the Magic Keyboard, it will not allow you to type anything at all, in affect making this app totally unusable. "Upstart" vs. "Establishment". Apple makes good products but nothing compares to the MS Office Suite. For the moment, itll be greyed out for most people while Microsoft rolls out this Apple is still leaving a big gap open for someone to come up with a laptop-replacing tablet. In the early days of iOS, those questions of how well the platform could succeed without Office support were loud and ongoing. What would you have done if you were MS. (Not horribly long after they *should* have learned a hard lesson when 'built' machines were popular which was also a fail.) The only thing keeping it and Microsoft alive are ignorant anti-Apple zealots IT managers who will eventually be replaced by a more progressive younger generation. Lync I have NEVER seen used in the wild. Search for Phone Link on a fully updated Windows 11, look for the iPhone button. I think lots of others will agree. On the Surface it lacks (according to Microsoft): Yes. So naturally, it makes sense that Microsoft reimagined Office for a uniquely mobile experience. False. So i agree i don't need it for ios. In case you didn't know, the '07 and '10 versions use zip archives of xml files now, not proprietary binaries. 22 are five stars, 7 are 1 star. We had few problems working with the other IT departments that weren't due to their ignorance (usually just plain bias). It's garbage and it's the only thing keeping Microsoft alive. I've seen a lot of companies and a lot of different use cases. I highly doubt that. And Office is the standard. I was Sr. IS/IT at a Fortune 50 for nearly a decade, and we used LOTUS NOTES for crying out loud. They don't need to any longer. The following data may be collected and linked to your identity: Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. These people are going to use all sorts of other substitutes, and they will be the ones pointing their fingers at us old folks and laugh at our dependencies at MS Office. Updated must be thoroughly tested anyway if the admins are worth their salt, and really, is a pull instead of a push that big of a deal? "That barrier is slowly coming down, one business at a time, with more and more picking up iPads in lieu of PCs." But I would like to know how you know the progression of these 'talks' Mr. Fuller most recently served as a deputy assistant director in the Critical Incident Response Group at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. Mr. Fuller joined the I don't know of any schools that require documents to be stored in a proprietary format. iTunes subscriptions are just a payment method, so if users stop the subscription in iTunes their service remains until the end of the subscription term. All those things are possible on RT. There may not have been an ISO or whatever committee to decide this, but it's come about on a de facto basis, that application space has matured with MS Office at the top and it's been there for so long, that even if MS Office gets knocked off the top spot, its file formats will remain as the standard. All that does is allow the user to install applications not authorized by Apple. You can also scan and sign important documents, create PDFs, and update your resume anywhere, in just a few taps.With intelligent cloud services and trusted security, the Microsoft 365 app can help maximize your productivity in both work and life.Word, Excel, and PowerPoint all in one app: Your go-to mobile app for productivity with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint all in one app. Use Microsoft 365 as your cover letter or CV creator with professional templates. Easily store and access Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files in the cloud. Share, edit and collaborate with others in real time. Practice presenting with Presenter Coach. Excel can create or instantly modify worksheets with one of the many in-app templates available.Convert Pictures and Documents Create docs by snapping a picture or uploading a photo from your camera roll. Transform a photo of a table into an editable Excel spreadsheet. Enhance digital images of whiteboards, spreadsheets, and documents. 5G for fast streaming. That is the beauty do iWorks suite. Office Mobile now enables iPhone users to access, view, and edit their Office documents on the go, similar to what is already preinstalled today on Windows And the jailbreakers are a small percentage of users. Off course you can do everything in alternative ways. It has been priceless. Sure, if you're doing Office and have no will to do it without Office, you're going to need Office. For a large number of people, perhaps even a majority, the answer may still be "yes, I need Office." You'd use up your data plan very quickly. For those people you need office. The fact of the matter is that enterprise-wise, google docs doesn't even reach office's ankles. I look forward to keyboard access and full mouse support. Can you remote monitor a Blackberry? Word isn't a productivity tool, but a bloated translator. Use something like logmein for quick edits, viewing, or whatever on the tablet. Other commenters have started listing examples, so I will not repeat them here. WebRead or Download epub David Jefferies: The Official Biography by Stuart Barker on Kindle Full Edition. "3. This site can have some ridiculous opinion pieces. I think efficiency and ease of use are kind of the point. Actually, in my last position on the Help Desk of a major enterprise setup, I had better visibility of what the iPhones were doing than the Blackberries. It does not open any extra network ports or itself render anything else on the device insecure. https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office, That does not make it the or even a standard. Large companies build internal applications around Office products. New York, Had Microsoft launched Office on the iPhone and iPad early on, they could have furthered the impression that Office was a must-have for anybody serious about anything, even on iOS. So it's moot. That is the de facto definition of a standard. Certainly all of the tablet apps I've used for my minimal needs for document and spreadsheet use on the go natively and by default do so. Skip to main However, you likely don't NEED to stick with Office, whether 5 or 5000. The preview will begin rolling out to Insiders who have opted in their device into one of the 3 Insider Channels via Settings > Windows Update > Windows Derek also discounts the large number of custom and vertical applications built on top of Office, which by definition cannot migrate to another suite. That said, I know I'm in the minority. I don't think that's accurate at, Sam. 9 following. If office is still used by and useful for the majority of the business world (and it is,) then it is almost irrelevant to talk about what is "absolutely required." 00:05. Microsoft Office ( and Open Office ) has supported ODF since 2008. But then in the second round, the The iPhone launched over five years ago, and the iPad is coming up on three years, but in all that time they've yet to have an official Microsoft Office app suite, and with more than 100 million units sold each, sales have clearly suffered tremendously. Remote monitoring!? Whether it be purely by its ubiquity, or specialised uses that are designed around Office (macros), or its other features such as Exchange/Outlook. Outlook is an email client. It is no less secure than your average Windows or Mac desktop. For more information, see the developers privacy policy. Zero companies will say "choose which you like, and if it looks a little different when it goes to the client, that's okay". iMore is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. In the early days of the iPhone and later the iPad, pundits and consumers alike questioned how useful the devices could be without Microsoft's Office productivity suite. Unsurprisingly, Apple's not budging on this. PDF Scanning & Editing Capabilities: Scan PDF files and convert them into Word documents instantaneouslyand vice versawith the PDF converter tool. Edit PDF files on your device quickly and easily while on the go. PDF Reader allows you to access and sign PDFs. For more information, see the developers privacy policy. (BTW, I/we used databases for for many of the things Office users try to do with scripts. And Numbers does NOT work xls/xlsx files, never mind actually sync files. You really have no idea to the scale and complexity of these Enterprise environments do you? However, my Office suite on my Surface is quite palatable, thank you very much. Search for Phone Link on a fully updated Windows 11, look for the iPhone button. The newest models include three cameras. I think the point of the article wasn't that no one uses Office any more but that many are now discovering that they really don't need Office to do the tasks they need to do. Now choose Formats at the top. 2121 are five star, and 1049 are one star. Instead, I use a PDF printer that results in an 85 kilobyte file. Swipe down and tap Camera. This was simply because they failed to create a touch-optimized version of it. It is no wonder why they have 90% of the market (guessing). Apple has never released publicly any reasons for an app rejection. I would have to agree with ltrs. :-( ) to a Mac, an iPhone, and iPad one year ago. The rules are the rules. "9. I think a few dozen agree with you. Sorry, son, but that "dogmatic nonsense" is what rules the day in a real-world enterprise where security and network integrity are everything. The print options you get in Windows are there for a reason, Apple! iMyFone D-Back makes iPhone data recovery easy, regardless of the method you choose. Seriously, stop thinking with that consumer mindset. It's like someone with a honda civic putting a Lamborghini body kit on their car and saying there is no point in buying a Lamborghini even if you had the money. Written By. Derek --. Just a little niggle about the article, users don't need to shut down their account to stop an iTunes subscription. My PC is Windows, my tablet is iOS and my phone is (currently) Android. Mighty DOOM is an adorably violent top-down, single-touch action shooter introducing the all-new Mini Slayer, set in the animated DOOM universe. I think the point we're making is that there is no actual reason you'd HAVE to do it that way, other than legacy or lack of skills. I suppose if you try real hard it might be done, but why? "7. With their email and contacts and calendar already in the cloud, they don't need Outlook. Integration and playing nice with other system is more a matter of if you're forced to be Office compatible. AO Office is the world's first porting of OpenOffice for iOS and it's a powerful and complete office suite for OpenOffice / LibreOffice documents. Anyone remember what Kodak's output file format was? Do yourself a favor and stop waiting for Surface Pro and pick up one of the available Windows 8 laptops that are available today and act like real laptops. Shop now. Give a company a Microsoft Surface running Office, Android Tablet running office and an iPad running Apple's suite and tell them to pick one for their environment and see which one they pick. Could my ad blockers in Safari be blocking these ads from being located? As you want to remote control the PowerPoint presentations, you may please provide feedback about same in the below link. You will receive a verification email shortly. I can't use Quick Office Pro on iPad with a Bluetooth keyboard for the light office needs I have. WebFake iOS/Android GPS location to anywhere in the world instantly. Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in one app View, edit, and share files without the need to switch between multiple apps. Compatible with All iOS & Android versions, including iOS 16 & Android 13. Why so hateful? I see them as mobile extensions of the PC. Excel is a must have if you want to collaborate with others using this software. If you are working on documents for yourself, or to simply paste into a textbox, Google Docs (or any word editor is fine). The 15% is shared gaps between tablets and software as well as limited functionality of the off products as it compares to the trational computer versions. I'd guess not that many really. I just wish they would get it together. Not a big fan of lotus notes but there is a reason why companies use it. Does MS via Citrix (or the consumer equivalent CloudOn) "work" when you have no data connection? Specialized application development is very expensive" My favorite email application started to go downhill when the developer added a feature because it was a labor-free addition included with the new development package the company bought for him. WebDownload Official Life in the UK Test and enjoy it on your iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. -- as a matter of fact, there was an attempt in German regional governance where they tried to use OpenOffice as their Office solution. They've finally recognized that mobility is the future and they've built two-and-a-half operating systems that embrace that future. Download the only Official Life in the UK Test Questions and Answers app, approved by the Home Office, the people who set the test.

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