{"id":168583,"date":"2021-05-28T09:48:16","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T07:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/en\/?p=168583"},"modified":"2025-07-01T21:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T04:05:26","slug":"how-to-update-excel-in-2-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/how-to-update-excel-in-2-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Update Microsoft Excel in 2 Methods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Although the subscription model is rising, some users still have the installed version of Excel<\/a>. Microsoft still supports the software by sending updates from time to time. If you\u2019re one of the lucky people that bought the app previously, read on to learn how to update it.<\/p>\n\n\n

  1. On Windows<\/h2>\"How

    Updating Excel is super easy and can be accomplished in a few clicks. Here are the steps you can take:<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Open the program<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Go to the \u201cFile\u201d menu<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Indicate if updates are available<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Click \u201cUpdate Options\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Select \u201cUpdate Now\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Wait until they install<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/li>

  2. On Mac<\/h2>\"How

    If you own a MacOS device, the process is as follows:<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Open Excel<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Go to Help<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Select the \u201cCheck for Updates\u201d option<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Click the \u201cAutomatically Download and Install\u201d choice<\/span><\/p>\n

    – Select the \u201cCheck for Updates\u201d to initiate the download<\/span><\/p>\n

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    • Wait until the new version settles, and the program restarts<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ol><\/div>