I use my smartphone to read and delete email, but when carefully crafting a potentially career-ending response, it’s important to not misspell words like "Analyst". I’m like a ferret on crystal meth when it comes to my email. I also mentioned upgrading to Windows 10, so here is that story. I’m already in trouble for a near $1,000-dollar cell phone bill from being on the road for seven weeks. I just need one license to get my Outlook 2016 working again.
In the process, I called MS support (transferred across three departments) because I started a free trial and thought I had purchased (accidentally) 25 licenses of E3 - an increase of several hundred dollars per month in invoicing. Upgraded the subscription and all of a sudden my Office 2016 Pro Plus for Mac was back in business. It would appear you can’t do Office 2016 for Mac without an Office 365 subscription that gives you physical rights to the software install on your machine. Turns out you need E3 or better to actually have "rights" to a physical install of the software on your machine - this includes Macs - despite having a legitimate install code for the software, apparently that has to line up against your "E > 3" subscription. That’s not a US Military Rank, it's what Enterprise Office 365 Subscription I have. "Activate License to go online, you can use Outlook 2016 in offline mode, Word is view only" - what in all Hades is now going on? What is this fresh new Hell?
Download, install and migrate the existing Outlook 2011 identity DB to 2016 - that took forever.īut finally, yes. Outlook 2011 was completely non-functional, so I would settle with less broken at this point. We are actively working with Apple towards resolution".Īt this point I’ve lowered my expectations of "working". "We know that some users of Office 2016 for Mac are experiencing issues as a result of upgrading to Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan. pkg file, I’m thinking the end is in sight and I’ll be back in email action shortly. With key code in hand and downloading the. I’m an MSDN subscriber so my first instinct was to upgrade to Mac Office Pro Plus 2016. So, in months of beta testing no one tried Office 2011? What makes me incredulous is this statement in Apple's release notes: "After months of beta testing with developers and with public users we are releasing ". Post upgrade to El Capitan, Outlook 2011 is crashing, hard - no email for me and no ETA on a fix from Microsoft. I consider Office 2011, specifically Outlook 2011, a basic requirement for my work.
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