This update to Microsoft AutoUpdate for Mac is part of Microsoft's continued effort to provide. It won't run if your laptop's off though (solutions here) although it only needs to run once every few attempts. User rating: If you are an Office 365 subscriber, you'll also receive the newest features and tools. To schedule with crontab type sudo crontab -e in Terminal (or iTerm etc), press i, and enter the following to run this every Wednesday at 2pm: # min hour day_of_month month day_of_week commandĠ 14 * * 3 sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Word.app/Contents/ist"ġ 14 * * 3 sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Excel.app/Contents/ist"Ģ 14 * * 3 sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Powerpoint.app/Contents/ist"Īpple recommends another way to schedule on MacOS. What does this mean to you First, it only means something if youre still running the old Microsoft Office 2011. Another thread suggests it is run after missing 3 updates. Microsoft has announced that support for Microsoft Office 2011 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook) for Mac is ending October 10, 2017. The application is licensed as shareware. The version of the Mac application you are about to download is 4.26.
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If so these commands will need running every 90 days. Thank you for downloading Microsoft Office AutoUpdate for Mac from our software portal. Extending Office with the help of web services a lot of things have improved, as different third-party tools will be a part of Office apps. One thread suggests the nag is run after 90 days without an update. Microsoft has worked hard for touch screen users by introducing the ribbon-hiding option and large buttons for smooth operation. Ppowerpoint: sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Powerpoint.app/Contents/ist" Word: sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Word.app/Contents/ist"Įxcel: sudo /usr/bin/touch -mt $(date "+%Y%m%d0001") "/Applications/Microsoft Excel.app/Contents/ist" This license type may impose certain restrictions on functionality or only provide an evaluation period. The license type of the downloaded application is shareware. This seems to have worked for me - extracted this from the ResetUpdateMessage script on William's answer. The download version of Microsoft Office 2011 for Mac is 14.7.7.