Three of Microsoft’s most popular apps on iOS have a new design rolling out (via MSPU). Word, Excel, and PowerPoint have all been redesigned from scratch. Microsoft believes that the new designs are “simpler, faster and more beautiful than before.” The update brings the apps to version 2.34, which also brings some other small changes.
The redesign of these popular Office apps is the next step in Microsoft’s push to refresh its mobile efforts. Several Microsoft apps have new icons on iOS, and Microsoft continues to add new features across its library of apps
There isn’t a surfeit of new features. The largest changes are to Excel, where a newly available XLOOKUP function helps you find cell data. The spruced-up interface is really the centerpiece here the new capabilities are mostly nice-to-have perks.