Comparing Microsoft Office 2021 and Office 2024: Key Differences
As the college prepares to upgrade its systems, this guide compares Microsoft Office 2021 with the newly released Office 2024, showcasing its enhanced functionalities and new features.
Note: Certain features may not be available, as their activation depends on the college's licensing agreements or administrative security considerations.
1. User Interface Enhancements
2. Collaboration Tools
3. AI-Powered Features
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Office 2021: Basic AI-powered features, such as grammar and spell checks in Word and data insights in Excel.
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Office 2024: Leverages Microsoft Co-Pilot for advanced AI functionalities:
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Contextual writing suggestions and auto-summarization in Word.
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Intelligent chart and pivot table recommendations in Excel.
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Automated slide generation and design suggestions in PowerPoint.
4. Productivity and Accessibility Improvements
5. Integration with Cloud and Mobile Ecosystems
6. Licensing and Updates