Microsoft Releases New Office Preview Update with Word, Outlook Improvements

Microsoft has recently released a new preview build of Microsoft Office for users in the Windows Beta Channel, and this time, the update includes big improvements for Word, Excel, and Outlook. The new version is 2022 build 14907.20000, and it includes a new Word improvement to refine the co-authoring error recovery experience. More specifically, Microsoft says it wants users to quickly restore a document to a connected state after hitting co-authoring errors, so after the update, the whole experience should be more straightforward. “Collaborating with others while working in Word is a vital productivity tool for many users, and disruptions can be extremely frustrating. We’ve now developed an improved recovery experience to quickly restore users back to a connected state after experiencing coauthoring errors. This automatic refresh synchronizes all changes among different authors, so you’re seeing the most up-to-date document possible,” it says. New Outloo...