Best selling Office 365 in Microsoft history

Microsoft 's latest Office version has 1 million registered users after only 100 days of release, becoming the best - selling version of Office in the company's history, Microsoft said on Wednesday.

Office 365 launched in January.

Accordingly, Microsoft said, its latest version of Office , Office 365 Home Premium has reached the milestone of 1 million users since its launch last January. On average, there is a download of the latest version of Microsoft's famous office suite every second.

This milestone has brought Office 365 software 'to one of the world's most popular services , ' Microsoft said. To demonstrate the superior consumption of this product, on its official blog, Microsoft has a comparison of the time span of 1 million users between Office 365 and other services. Accordingly, Office 365 is second only to Instagram when the social network only takes 2.5 months to have 1 million users.

Services behind Office 365, according to Microsoft are Hulu Plus (takes 5 months), Dropbox (7 months), Facebook (10 months) and Foursquare (takes 13 months).

The new version of the Office suite was released by Microsoft in late January through two different forms. In addition to the Office 2013 toolkit distributed in the traditional way (semi-permanent copyright once), Microsoft has also released a cloud-based version for the name Offcie 365 Home Premium.

With Offcie 365 Home Premium version, after registering, users can download and install on 5 different devices, including smartphones and tablets. Included with the Office suite, users will have 20GB of storage space for SkyDrive cloud storage and 60 minutes for free Skype calls per month as well as software updates. The price of the cloud-based office suite Microsoft offered is $ 9.99 / month or $ 99.99 a year.

The launch of Office 365 Home Premium is a new direction for Microsoft to collect copyright fees for its famous Office suite. Instead of paying a one-time purchase of a traditional perpetual license, users will pay a monthly or yearly subscription to use the toolkit with the best Microsoft services. Many people believe that the impressive number that Office 365 achieved can be a good signal for Microsoft giants in this bet.