Microsoft has released Office 2016 for Mac, the latest version of the Office suite of applications. ICTS is conducting product suitability testing for compatibility with UCT core IT applications and services.

Minimum system requirements

Office for Mac 2016 is officially supported on machines running Yosemite (10.10) and above.

More information

Office for Mac Preview

Test results

Key to symbols used

Testing Key

Tested and approved

Tested and NOT approved

Not working/Not yet functional

Not tested/Testing in progress

Known issues

 

Application

What was tested

Results & Comments

Status

Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite

Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan

Microsoft Office 2016

       

Microsoft Excel 2016

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft Word 2016

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft PowerPoint 2016

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft Outlook
2016

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft OneNote 2016

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft Onedrive

Installation, functionality

 

Microsoft Onedrive for Business

Installation, functionality

 

Sharing via OneDrive

Installation, functionality

 

Other applications

Microsoft Lync 2011 for Mac

Compatibility

 

Outlook Web App

Compatibility

 

McAfee EPO Agent

Compatibility

 

McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.8

Compatibility

 

Novell iPrint

Compatibility

 

Nashua Equitrac

Compatibility

 

PeopleSoft web client

Compatibility

 

RightFax web client

Compatibility

 

SAP 7.40 client

Compatibility

 

RMS

Compatibility

 

3rd Party System

Compatibility

 

NVivo

Compatibility

 

Endnote

Compatibility

Ensure that you updated to the latest version of Endnote in order to use the Write and Cite plugin for MS Word 2016.

Refworks

Compatibility

Not yet compatible. Refer to vendor website

Microsoft upgrade testing

Office 2011

Installation, functionality

Office 2016 does not upgrade Office 2011. The two packages can be installed at the same time.