Latest Office for Mac offers real-time collaboration and a common code base
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While you can open any of the major Microsoft Office apps on either a Mac or a PC, it only takes a few minutes to figure out they're hardly the same experience across both platforms. For years, Office on Mac has lagged behind its Windows counterpart, lacking some of the individual apps' most useful features. That's set to change, as Microsoft has released an update for Office on Mac that finally brings real-time collaboration features and automated cloud saving. More significantly, the Windows and Mac versions of Office now share a codebase for the first time in two decades, a move that should lay the groundwork for better feature parity across different platforms.
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