Microsoft Office for mobile soon to be available – offers MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint all in one app

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5 Nov 2019 • 11:36 AM MYT
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Working on documents on your phone has gotten better over the years what with Microsoft's Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps all available for free on your app store. But these programs are individual apps separated from each other there are third-party options that offer all three in one program, like WPS Office.

But if you're looking for something similar but still stay within Microsoft's ecosystem you'd be glad to know that the American company has created Microsoft Office, for mobile phones.

Like it's PC counterpart, it clumps together all your favourite productivity programs in one app you can of course edit and view documents on Word, Excel, PowerPoint and even convert documents to PDFs.

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For quite note taking, there's Notes each sticky pad can be viewed from the home screen itself. From there, you'll also see a timeline of your recent documents too. Images are also organized in the Media section on the home page for quick access.

To get a chance of trying it out before it officially launches, sign up for the Android public preview group here; unfortunately the iOS group has reached its limit of users already.