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MC400957 – Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (WXP) are now available as Teams Personal Apps. There are no changes to the existing file open behavior for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint in Teams, however there are new abilities that the WXP Personal Apps can provide. Additionally, this change comes with a number of UX improvements to the Office ribbon in Teams to provide a decluttered experience consistent with Office for the Web.
When this will happen:
App roll out began June 16, 2022 and will expect to be completed in late July.
How this will affect your organization:
New abilities that WXP Personal Apps will provide include:
Changes to the Office ribbon in Teams include:
What you need to do to prepare:
No action is required from admins at this time; the Word, Excel, and PowerPoint apps will be available to all users.
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