: Security updates and official support for Office 2016 ended on October 14, 2025 .
If you're using this version, it's worth checking for any final available security patches through the menu in Excel.
: Features improved PivotTables and built-in "Get & Transform" (Power Query) capabilities. Microsoft Excel 2016 VL 16.17
: Newer versions include additional functions (like IFS or TEXTJOIN ), more advanced charts, and better integration with tools like Microsoft Teams.
: The VL designation indicates a Volume License , typically used by businesses and organizations for bulk deployment. : Security updates and official support for Office
: 16.17 represents the point where Microsoft transitioned the Mac codebase to be more in line with the Office 365 (version 16.x) architecture.
: Includes Treemap, Sunburst, Histogram, Box and Whisker, and Waterfall charts. : Newer versions include additional functions (like IFS
: It is regarded as a stable version that runs smoothly on older hardware without requiring significant upgrades. 💡 Notable Differences