Oct 07, 2019  Dark Mode, available in macOS Mojave or later, is a dramatic new look that's easy on your eyes and helps you focus on your work. Dark Mode uses a dark color scheme that works system wide, including with the apps that come with your Mac. And third-party apps can adopt it, too.

Dark Mode, available in macOS Mojave or later, is a dramatic new look that's easy on your eyes and helps you focus on your work. Dark Mode uses a dark color scheme that works system wide, including with the apps that come with your Mac. And third-party apps can adopt it, too.

Excel & Mac Mojave Dark Mode When running in Mac OS Mojave’s dark mode, clicking in Excel’s formula bar to edit other than a simple formula or function, some of the colors Excel assigns to the different components of the formula are too dark to see the formula component against the dark. Oct 30, 2018  Microsoft will start testing a new dark mode for Office on Mac with testers next week. Once it’s available, Office 365 subscribers will be able to enable the new feature on macOS Mojave. Nov 15, 2018  Microsoft today released a new Outlook for Mac build for Insiders in the Fast Ring. This version 16.20 (181113) build brings support for Dark Mode for users on macOS Mojave (10.14+). If you have enabled Dark Mode on macOS Mojave, Outlook will automatically open in Dark Mode. Oct 07, 2019 Dark Mode, available in macOS Mojave or later, is a dramatic new look that's easy on your eyes and helps you focus on your work.Dark Mode uses a dark color scheme that works system wide, including with the apps that come with your Mac. Oct 31, 2018 With the latest feature update rolled out to macOS in September, Apple introduced a system-wide Dark Mode for Mac users. Microsoft is now working on a dark theme for its Office apps running on.

Turn on Dark Mode

Choose Apple menu  > System Preferences, click General, then select one of the Appearance options at the top of the window:

  • Light: Use the light appearance.
  • Dark: Use the dark appearance.
  • Auto (available in macOS Catalina): Automatically use the light appearance during the day, and the dark appearance at night.

Mac Dark Mode Mojave

How Dark Mode works with some apps and features

Some apps and features have special Dark Mode settings or behaviors.

Most eminently, it enables clients to see and alter PDF records as though they had locally been made in Word itself. Activator for microsoft office 2016.

Microsoft Office Mac Mojave Dark Mode

Microsoft Office Mac Dark Mode

  • Mail. To use a light background for email messages while Dark Mode is turned on, open Mail and choose Mail > Preferences, then click the Viewing tab and deselect ”Use dark backgrounds for messages.”
  • Maps. To use a light background for maps while Dark Mode is turned on, click View in the menu bar in Maps, then deselect Use Dark Map.
  • Notes. To use a light background for notes while Dark Mode is turned on, open Notes and choose Notes > Preferences, then deselect ”Use dark backgrounds for note content.”
  • Safari. When you use Dark Mode, Safari automatically shows a website in Dark Mode if the website has been designed to support it. If the website doesn't support Dark Mode, you can use Safari Reader to read articles in Dark Mode.
  • TextEdit. To use a light background for documents while Dark Mode is turned on, click View in the menu bar in TextEdit, then deselect Use Dark Background for Windows. (Requires macOS Mojave 10.14.2 or later.)
  • Dynamic Desktop. If you turn on Dark Mode while using Dynamic Desktop, the desktop may change to the dark still image. You can change this setting in Desktop & Screen Saver preferences.

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, Skype for Business, and OneNote will install and run on macOS 10.14 Mojave. Microsoft fully supports Office 2016, Office 2019 and Office 365 for Mac on 10.14 Mojave when you have the following Office updates installed:

  • Office 365/2019 - Build 16.17.0 or later

  • Office 2016 - Build 16.16.2 or later

  • Skype for Business 16.21.65 or later

For the best experience with 10.14 Mojave, be sure to keep your Office apps up-to-date. If the version of Office installed on your Mac is earlier than 16.14, and you are not being offered updates, you can download the latest Office for Mac suite installer. See 'What version of Office am I using?' if you don't know what version you're on.

Send feedback for Office for Mac on 10.14 Mojave

Help us improve Office for Mac. If you encounter any issues while using Office on 10.14 Mojave, please send us feedback so we can address them. Here's how:

  • Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote: Select the Send a Smile icon in the top-right corner of the app.

  • Outlook: Select Contact Support from the Help menu.

  • OneDrive: Select Report a problem in the menu bar.

  • Skype for Business: Select Report an issue from the Help menu.

Office for Mac 2011 and earlier

Since October 10, 2017, Office for Mac 2011* is no longer supported.

Note: * Lync for Mac 2011 has a limited time of Extended Support for security fixes.

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Lync for Office for Mac 2011 have not been tested on macOS 10.14 Mojave, and no support for this configuration will be provided. This means there will be no new security updates, non-security updates, free or paid assisted support options, or technical content updates. Refer to the Microsoft Support Lifecycle for more information.

Mac High Sierra

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