Office for Mac updates

From Updates, in the HARD wiki · Updated
This article is about security updates for Office for Mac. For every product, see Updates.

The latest version of Office for Mac is 16.114, which Microsoft released on 14 Oct 2026. It fixes 118 security flaws.[1] Microsoft rates 30 fixes critical, and attackers study each release to work out what it fixed.

Since June 2026, Microsoft has put out 7 Office for Mac security releases.

Should you update your Office apps?

Yes, this week. Office for Mac 16.114 came out on 14 Oct 2026. None of its 118 fixes is known to be used in attacks yet. Its page lists what each fix covers.

How to update

  1. Open Word (or any Office app) and click Help in the menu bar.Choose Check for Updates. Microsoft AutoUpdate opens.
  2. Click Update All.Close the Office apps if it asks. AutoUpdate updates them one by one.

To see which version you have: Word → About Microsoft Word: it shows e.g. Version 16.114 (26101123).

Every release

Every Office for Mac security release since June 2026, newest first.

ReleaseDateFixesUsed in attacks
Office for Mac 16.114118–
Office for Mac 16.11383–
Office for Mac 16.112.412–
Office for Mac 16.112.31–
Office for Mac 16.11273–
Office for Mac 16.11175–
Office for Mac 16.11026–

References

  1. ^ Microsoft. “Release notes for Office for Mac”, each release’s notes.