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How to check for Updates in Microsoft Office 2016, 2019 or 365 - Micro Center
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p>This article will show you how to check for program updates for Microsoft Office 2016, 2019, or Office 365 software. This may be useful if you are having issues with the program as there may be updates available to resolve issues with Microsoft Office products.</p><p>Here is how to check for updates:</p><p><br></p><p>1. Open an <strong>Office application </strong>on your PC, such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Click on <strong>File</strong>, typically at the top left of each Office program.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image1.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image1.jpg" alt="Office application, File" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>2. Click on <strong>Account</strong> or <strong>Office Account</strong> on the list.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image2.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image2.jpg" alt="File Menu, Account" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>3. Under Product Information, click on <strong>Update Options</strong> next to Office Updates.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image3.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image3.jpg" alt="Product Information, Office Updates" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>4. From the list of options, click on <strong>Update Now</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image4.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image4.jpg" alt="Update Options, Update Now" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>5. It will then show Checking for updates, and if any are found, it will then begin to download the updates.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image5.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image5.jpg" alt="Office checking for updates, Office downloading updates" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>6. Once updates are completed, if necessary, it will prompt that it needs to close open Office software to continue. When ready, click on <strong>Continue</strong>.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image6.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image6.jpg" alt="Office prompt before closing" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p></p><p><br></p><p>7. Office will begin to apply the updates automatically, and when finished, reopen any Office software that was just closed.</p><div class="embedExternal embedImage display-large float-none"> <div class="embedExternal-content"> <a class="embedImage-link" href="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image7.jpg" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener ugc" target="_blank"> <img class="embedImage-img" src="https://60a99bedadae98078522-a9b6cded92292ef3bace063619038eb1.ssl.cf2.rackcdn.com/images_TechSupportArticlePix_9407Image7.jpg" alt="Office applying updates" height="180" width="320" loading="lazy"></img></a> </div> </div> <p><br></p> </article> </main>
