Download is via the web and takes a while to complete, but install was painless and most of the frustrating Microsoft install pain points have been streamlined

Downloading and installing it was very easy, and I have a blazingly fast internet connection, so for me it was at least as fast as installing from a disc, if not faster

The install was relatively painless, you must follow the instructions in the box to activate and download the software, it is very hard to find on the Microsoft’s website, all they want you to find is Office 365.Once the software is installed you have to start one of the programs to finish the activation

Download is via the web and takes a while to complete, but install was painless and most of the frustrating Microsoft install pain points have been streamlined

I recently purchased and installed this on a clean install of El Capitan and new macbook pro retina, maxed out machine, latest greatest OS

(El Cap - fresh install/8GB/i5)

Install is easy, and if you have fallen far out of date with your programs or are looking to start fresh, this is a good place to start, which I would not have said for some of the recent versions (2008 was the worst; 2011 was acceptable.)

My copy of Office 2016 is running on a clean install of High Sierra (which, I found out, actually runs Office 2011

Here are the highlights:The Overall Office ExperienceMicrosoft is clearly trying to drive users to their online, cloud-based solution and offers users the ability to store their files in Microsoft’s Cloud as well