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Comparing Microsoft 365 Apps for Windows, Mac, and Web: Which One Is Right for You?
Microsoft 365 has become a central productivity suite for individuals, students, and businesses of all sizes. With apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Teams, and more, the platform is designed to let users work consistently across different devices and operating systems.
However, not all Microsoft 365 experiences are identical. The suite behaves differently depending on whether you’re using it on Windows, macOS, or the web browser version. Each environment offers unique features, limitations, and advantages that can significantly influence productivity, workflow, and overall value.
In this guide, we’ll take a detailed look at how Microsoft 365 compares across Windows, Mac, and web platforms to help you choose the best setup for your needs.
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- Stilldrey-MVPLearn Expert
Great article - there is still a single PowerPoint for macOS feature that isn’t in Windows: Reorder Objects! https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/use-the-selection-pane-to-manage-objects-in-documents-a6b2fd3e-d769-46c1-9b9c-b94e04a72550#officeversion=macos