Summary
Article explains why Microsoft Office updates are important for security and performance, and guides users on enabling automatic updates for Office on Windows or macOS, or checking updates for older versions.
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Microsoft Office has been -- and still is -- a target for hackers and viruses because of its security vulnerabilities. To combat this, Microsoft releases frequent updates and security patches. The best way to ensure you receive these updates is to enable automatic updates for your Office products by using the Microsoft Update service.