Microsoft releases new Office Insider Build, comes with new features and a lot of fixes

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Microsoft has released a new Office Build for Office Insiders on Windows. The new Build 11916.20000 has introduced new features and coauthoring improvement to Microsoft Word. The new Office Insider Build brings a lot of bug fixes and performance improvements too. You can read the official changelog below.

What’s New:

Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Create more accessible PDFs

Create a PDF and the accessibility checker will point out accessibility issues to fix before you save.

Notable Fixes:

All

  • We fixed an issue where file type association and icons for Office could sometimes break after an Office Update

Word

  • Various performance and stability fixes

Excel

  • We fixed an issue where moving a chart could sometimes result in a crash
  • We fixed an issue where to get Workbook object from Chart object after changing chart types could sometimes result in an error

PowerPoint

  • Various performance and stability fixes

Outlook

  • We fixed an issue where in simplified ribbon, a disabled control could sometimes not be greyed out in the ribbon

Access

  • Various performance and stability fixes

Project

  • Various performance and stability fixes
To update to the latest Office Insider Preview Build, open any Office program and go to File > Account > Update Options > Update Now.

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