This article will show you how to check for program updates for Microsoft Office 2019, 2021, 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.
Here is how to check for updates:
1. Open an Office application on your PC, such as Word, Excel, or PowerPoint. Click on File, typically at the top left of each Office program.
2. Click on Account or Office Account on the list.
3. Under Product Information, click on Update Options next to Office Updates.
4. From the list of options, click on Update Now.
5. It will then show Checking for updates, and if any are found, it will then begin to download the updates.
6. Once updates are completed, if necessary, it will prompt that it needs to close open Office software to continue. When ready, click on Continue.
7. Office will begin to apply the updates automatically, and when finished, reopen any Office software that was just closed.
