A new black theme was the number one request for Microsoft Office Microsoft’s Office Ribbon ... Microsoft is planning to deliver that for its desktop users.

There seems to be a theme developing—you don’t get ... ad-supported version of Microsoft Office desktop apps.” Microsoft is beginning to develop a reputation for prioritizing ads ahead ...

Currently, there are no plans to launch a free, ad-supported version of Microsoft Office desktop apps,” said ... Pivot Tables, Themes, Macros, custom view, or Workbook Statistics.

Microsoft Office 2016 for the desktop offers some nice-to-have new ... on the eye and a little more user-friendly. The default theme is now Colorful, but can easily be switched back, of course.

The new colorful option arrives alongside a dark theme for those who dislike the traditional look of Microsoft’s Office apps. Office 2016 won’t be a major update to the existing app ...