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Updated · Mashable · May 16
Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business Drops to $129.97, 48% Off Through May 31
Updated
Updated · Mashable · May 16

Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business Drops to $129.97, 48% Off Through May 31

5 articles · Updated · Mashable · May 16
  • $129.97 buys Microsoft Office 2024 Home & Business for Mac or PC through May 31 at 11:59 p.m. PT, down from $249.99 for a $120.02 discount.
  • The package is pitched as a one-time purchase alternative to Microsoft 365 subscriptions, bundling Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote without recurring monthly fees.
  • Office 2024 adds AI-assisted and performance upgrades, including Word Smart Compose, enhanced PowerPoint recording tools, and Excel support for larger datasets plus automated insights and visualizations.
  • Built-in co-authoring, comments, version history, Teams integration and offline access broaden its appeal for freelancers, students, remote workers and small businesses seeking updated software they can own outright.
As Microsoft pushes costly subscriptions, why are 'lifetime' Office licenses still sold for a fraction of the price?
With key Office support ending this year, are 'lifetime' license owners facing a hidden expiration date?