Microsoft will stop providing compatibility support for Word, Excel and PowerPoint from April

Recently, Microsoft has updated on the download page to announce that the support package installer is compatible, Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be removed next month.

Recently, Microsoft has updated on the download page to announce that the support package installer is compatible, Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel and PowerPoint will be removed next month.

From Office 2003 and earlier, Word, Excel and PowerPoint files have formats like DOC, XLS and PPT respectively. These formats are upgraded to DOCX, XLSX and PPTX with Office 2007 version and later. Office Compatibility Pack was developed to help older versions of Office can open, read and edit documents created by newer versions of Office.

Microsoft will stop providing compatibility support for Word, Excel and PowerPoint from April Picture 1Microsoft will stop providing compatibility support for Word, Excel and PowerPoint from April Picture 1

Although no official statement was made and on its download page, only the general information about this package was raised, but that was enough to inform users that they would stop providing this support package from April. next. Users who have installed this support package will not receive any more updates or security patches.

However, even if Microsoft stops providing this package completely, you can still download a compatible support package under the link below.

  1. Office Compatibility Pack

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