Is Microsoft Office different on a Mac?

Fun fact: There’s a version of Microsoft Office written just for Mac. So you can use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on a Mac just like on a PC. So you can use all the apps you love on your Mac, and have access to your mail, contacts, and calendar from the office, all at the same time.

Why does my Word document look different on Mac?

Another common difference is fonts, which are not the same across systems. If you create a document using one font that happens to be installed on your computer, and then view it on another system where the font is not present, things will look different. Word will substitute something “close” to the font you wanted.

Is Office 365 better on PC or Mac?

While Office 365 for PC offers full functionality, the Mac version allows users to get by easily if they are not into powerful computing. Other features are as good on Mac as on PC. Office 365 saves files directly to OneDrive, without the assistance of Upload Manager, unless you opt to save them locally on your Mac HD.

Is Office 365 on Mac the same as Windows?

If you use a Windows computer or a Mac, Microsoft 365 is designed to work the same way on both systems. To access Microsoft 365, you can purchase an online subscription. With it, you’ll have the ability to access your saved files from any device because they are stored in the cloud.

Why does my Word look weird?

You need to turn on the view of white space between pages. It is easy to accidentally toggle this setting by double-clicking at the top or bottom of a page in Print View. You can also manage it by Word Options > Display and turn on the checkbox for “Show white space between pages in Print Layout view”.

How do I stop Word from changing formatting Mac?

Turn Off AutoFormat in Mac Word

1. Click on Word and then Preferences.
2. On the AutoFormat as You Type tab uncheck the following: Capitalize the first letter of sentences.
3. On the AutoCorrect tab uncheck the following:
4. Click OK and these changes will keep for all future documents.

Is Office for Mac as good as Windows?

Microsoft Office Versions Mac does have a better layout look for more of the publishing aspects. Only Word for PC has that feature. The other apps do not have it. Overall, when I need to do more expert level tasks in Office, I would use the PC version.

Can you use Google Chrome on a Mac?

You can download Google Chrome on your Mac, PC, or iPhone. When you use Google Chrome with the same Google account across devices, your history and favorites will be synced.