Introduction
The new version of Microsoft office after the Microsoft Office 2016 that is the Microsoft Office 2019. You can use this both windows and mac also. It was released to general availability for Windows 10 and for macOS on September 24, 2018.
Microsoft office 2019 is stand-alone product with a one-time price, it is not a part of Microsoft’s subscription-based Office 365 suite.
Let’s have go through about the features, added value points of Microsoft office 2019 in the below portion.
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1-Price and Few Feature of Microsoft office 2019
Microsoft office 2019 price starts at $149 for a single PC.
It has the most powerful application Microsoft Outlook, Access, PowerPoint, Word and Excel. The prominent points include two new PowerPoint tools, Morph and Zoom, which permit users to apply transitions to give the look of movement in text, figures, pictures and charts.
Writing or drawing with a stylus on PowerPoint is going to become more user-friendly with the addition of enhanced pressure sensitivity, gradient effects and ink replay.
While Microsoft has been putting a more importance of emphasis on its cloud platforms such as Office 365 and Microsoft 365. Another one important key points; number of its features are already existing on Office 365 Pro Plus. Disparate Office 365, which works online, Office 2019 will run offline.
2-Show Focused Inbox in Outlook
One of the best useful feature of Microsoft office 2019 is show focused inbox in outlook application. It is support to easy to handling email in effective manner. To see the below steps for how to turn on focused inbox feature.
- Open Outlook.
- Click on the View tab.
- Click the Show Focused Inbox button.
Show focused inbox feature is available for all Outlook.com, Live.com, Hotmail.com, and Exchange users through the web portal, using the desktop version of Outlook included with Office, or using the default Mail app available with windows 10 version.
In the feature was mainly focused to email overload in every day because most of the user have multiple type of mails received in daily basis. To avoid unwanted mails, newsletters and view the important email only – you can do those type of activities in easy by using this feature.
Microsoft Office 2019 utilize the artificial intelligence to figure out which messages are most important to you and puts them into a Focused tab and remaining emails put into an other tab.
Key points of Show Focused Inbox:
- You can manually move messages from one folder to the other
- Automatically filter options also available.
3-Translator for Word
Another one useful feature of Microsoft office 2019 is named as Translator for word. The translation feature on Word 2019 brings many text translation options, supports many different languages. Some media person or any other office working people’s daily work with different languages so it is mostly used for those kind of peoples.
You can use the below step for translate your word file.
1-To click on the Review section -> Select Translate then click the Translate Document.
2-Now select the translate to language in your desired. If you are using this feature in first time means, one screen appears asking if you want to turn Intelligent Services on. Click Turn On. That happens once. You won’t have to do it again.
Translator feature is available in PowerPoint and Excel 2019 for translating particular words or phrases, but you can’t use it to translate entire files in those apps.
Except translator feature in Microsoft office 2019 has few small other features like, black theme, speech-to-text capabilities and accessibility improvements. But consider the Microsoft standards, this changes are very less only.
4-New charts
It has little bit of features to data analysis, new functions, connectors, funnel charts and 2D maps
A funnel chart helps you visualize a linear process that has sequential connected stages.
For example, a sales funnel that tracks customers through stages: Lead –> Qualified Lead –> Prospect –> Contract –> Close. At a glance, the shape of the funnel conveys the health of the process you’re tracking.
5-Formulas for Excel
Microsoft office 2019 introduced some few new features in Excel. You can able to publish from Excel to PowerBI, and has enhancements to PowerPivot and PowerQuery.
The two function like, TEXTJOIN and CONCAT, which let your association text strings from ranges of cells with or without using a delimiter separating each item, such as a comma.
You just need to be mentioned the range and specify a delimiter only, and Excel does the rest.
IFS and SWITCH functions – it is also another two small function in excel and you can use this function for to mention the series of condition like “nested IF” functions.
6-Morph and Zoom for PowerPoint
Morph: The prominent feature of PowerPoint 2019 is Morph and Zoom. The Morph transition allows you to animate smooth movement from one slide to the next. It is available if you have a Microsoft 2019 subscription.
That resolves a long-term, nagging PowerPoint problem. It lets you show motion in transitions and inside slides without support in Animations tab.
Zoom: It is mainly support to zoom the presentation screen in very quickly.
Let’s take this scenario – if you are in review meeting, go to Insert –> Zoom, then pick the slides you need displayed in the “Zoom” slide. A new slide is created with thumbnails of those slides. When giving a slideshow, you can be to jump to any slide instantly by clicking its thumbnail.
So it is mostly helpful for review meeting or any other meeting for to show slideshow in PowerPoint 2019.
Final Words
In the above article, you can see the detailed information and steps about Microsoft office 2019. It has the new features and changes mostly made in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook. In my observation, compared the office 2016 and Office 2019 more or less same features is there in both. Please read the article and if you have feel good and let us know the comments.
