Last fall Microsoft announced the launch of is a new application that has integrated so far separated Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Sticky notes in one app that simplified user experience. This new "Microsoft Office" app is now available for iPhone.
Consolidation request
The new app, the result of integration of Word, Excel and PowerPoint stores, according to Microsoft, all the functions of the private apps and add new phone features. Access to all of this, in addition, limit the size of this new application to less than three different applications. Microsoft describes the update in the following terms:
The new Office application simplifies your phone's performance by integrating Word, Excel and PowerPoint into one application and adding mobile features so you can do more with one application. This application maintains the functionality of the existing Word, Excel and PowerPoint application, but requires more storage on the phone than using three separate programs.
New features that take full advantage of the camera help you create mobile-only content. In addition, the app includes a new Actions tab so that you can perform many different portable tasks without having to switch from one app to another.
The new app also includes Stick Notes as well add a new action panel we can do the following:
- Create PDFs with our camera, using images on our device or Office documents.
- Sign the PDFs using your finger.
- Scan QR codes to open files and links.
Easily transfer files between our phone and computer or share them instantly with mobile devices.
The app is currently only available on the iPhone, though Microsoft has already announced that it will be coming soon to the iPad. The iPhone app can be used for free, even if you don't sign in, but subscribe to Office 365 to unlock premium features. This subscription, at a price of 7 euros per month, will be forced to use the app on the iPad over 9.7 inches.
We can download the new app available for free in the App Store.
