January 2021
Here's what's new in Version 2012 (Build 13628.20274)
Get meeting suggestions when you search for a person
When you type a person’s name in the Search box, the most relevant email containing calendar invites will be included with your search suggestions.
Every meeting online
Update your calendar settings to make every meeting you create a Teams Meeting by default so you no longer need to remember to click the Teams Meeting option.
October 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2010 (Build 13328.20210)
Switch Office themes automatically
Office can automatically switch themes to match your Windows 10 theme settings. Go to File > Account and choose "Use system setting" under the Office Theme drop-down.
Break the language barrier with a built-in translator
Add-ins for translation aren't required anymore! In a message, right-click to translate specific words, phrases, or the whole message.
Grammar checking's got your back
Outlook marks grammar errors as you type, so you can apply suggestions with a single click.
Same signature, all devices
Your signature is stored in the cloud. Create it once and use it everywhere you use Outlook.
Your Outlook settings in the cloud
Choose your Outlook for Windows settings like Automatic Replies, Focused Inbox, and Privacy, and get to them on any PC.
September 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2009 (Build 13231.20200)
Get email suggestions when you search for a person
When you type a person’s name in the Search box, the most relevant email messages will be included with your search suggestions.
Writing suggestions at your fingertips
Word and Outlook shows you writing suggestions that help you write more efficiently by predicting text quickly, timely and accurately. To accept the suggestion, just use the Tab key.
June 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2006 (Build 13001.20266)
Save to your pinned folder
Pinned folders stay near the top of your Save locations so you can quickly access the folder you need.
Pick where to search
The new search scope drop down allows you to modify your search and switch more easily between Current Folder and Current Mailbox.
May 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2005 (Build 12827.20268)
New images to bring your documents to life
Thousands of royalty-free stock images, icons, and stickers you can use in your documents. Go to Insert > Pictures > Stock Images to get started.
April 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2004 (Build 12730.20236).
Join meetings without leaving your inbox
No need to switch to your calendar to join online meetings. With the Calendar pinned to the To-Do pane, join any meeting with just one click.
Friendlier link names in email
When you include a link to a file, the file name replaces the URL. You can change permissions so all recipients have access.
Jazz up your files and email
Give your presentations, documents, and email messages more flair with free, high-quality stock images and backgrounds.
March 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2003 (Build 12624.20320).
Drag email to a group you own
Move and copy messages and conversations by dragging them from your inbox. Messages you drag will be shared with all group members.
Pick your perfect color
Use hex color codes to choose exactly the color you want for your font, text highlight, and more.
January 2021
January 2021
Here's what's new in Version 2012 (Build 13628.20274)
Get meeting suggestions when you search for a person
When you type a person’s name in the Search box, the most relevant email containing calendar invites will be included with your search suggestions.
Every meeting online
Update your calendar settings to make every meeting you create a Teams Meeting by default so you no longer need to remember to click the Teams Meeting option.
October 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2010 (Build 13328.20210)
Switch Office themes automatically
Office can automatically switch themes to match your Windows 10 theme settings. Go to File > Account and choose "Use system setting" under the Office Theme drop-down.
Break the language barrier with a built-in translator
Add-ins for translation aren't required anymore! In a message, right-click to translate specific words, phrases, or the whole message.
Grammar checking's got your back
Outlook marks grammar errors as you type, so you can apply suggestions with a single click.
Same signature, all devices
Your signature is stored in the cloud. Create it once and use it everywhere you use Outlook.
Your Outlook settings in the cloud
Choose your Outlook for Windows settings like Automatic Replies, Focused Inbox, and Privacy, and get to them on any PC.
September 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2009 (Build 13231.20200)
Get email suggestions when you search for a person
When you type a person’s name in the Search box, the most relevant email messages will be included with your search suggestions.
Writing suggestions at your fingertips
Word and Outlook shows you writing suggestions that help you write more efficiently by predicting text quickly, timely and accurately. To accept the suggestion, just use the Tab key.
June 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2006 (Build 13001.20266)
Save to your pinned folder
Pinned folders stay near the top of your Save locations so you can quickly access the folder you need.
Pick where to search
The new search scope drop down allows you to modify your search and switch more easily between Current Folder and Current Mailbox.
May 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2005 (Build 12827.20268)
New images to bring your documents to life
Thousands of royalty-free stock images, icons, and stickers you can use in your documents. Go to Insert > Pictures > Stock Images to get started.
April 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2004 (Build 12730.20236).
Join meetings without leaving your inbox
No need to switch to your calendar to join online meetings. With the Calendar pinned to the To-Do pane, join any meeting with just one click.
Friendlier link names in email
When you include a link to a file, the file name replaces the URL. You can change permissions so all recipients have access.
Jazz up your files and email
Give your presentations, documents, and email messages more flair with free, high-quality stock images and backgrounds.
March 2020
Here's what's new in Version 2003 (Build 12624.20320).
Drag email to a group you own
Move and copy messages and conversations by dragging them from your inbox. Messages you drag will be shared with all group members.
Pick your perfect color
Use hex color codes to choose exactly the color you want for your font, text highlight, and more.