<s>
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
is	O
a	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Office	I-Application
productivity	O
suite	O
for	O
macOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
2008	I-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
and	O
is	O
comparable	O
to	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2010	I-Operating_System
for	O
Windows	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
was	O
followed	O
by	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
2016	I-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
released	O
on	O
July	O
9	O
,	O
2015	O
,	O
requiring	O
a	O
Mac	O
with	O
an	O
x64	B-Device
Intel	O
processor	O
and	O
OS	B-Device
X	I-Device
Yosemite	I-Device
or	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
is	O
no	O
longer	O
supported	O
as	O
of	O
October	O
10	O
,	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
Lync	B-Protocol
for	O
Mac	O
2011	O
ended	O
on	O
October	O
9	O
,	O
2018	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Office	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
includes	O
more	O
robust	O
enterprise	O
support	O
and	O
greater	O
feature	O
parity	O
with	O
the	O
Windows	O
edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
interface	O
is	O
now	O
more	O
similar	O
to	O
Office	B-Application
2007	I-Application
and	O
2010	B-Operating_System
for	O
Windows	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
addition	O
of	O
the	O
ribbon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
Visual	B-Language
Basic	I-Language
for	I-Language
Applications	I-Language
macros	O
has	O
returned	O
after	O
having	O
been	O
dropped	O
in	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2008	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Purchasing	O
the	O
Home	O
Premium	O
version	O
of	O
Office	B-Application
for	I-Application
Mac	I-Application
will	O
not	O
allow	O
telephone	O
support	O
automatically	O
to	O
query	O
any	O
problems	O
with	O
the	O
VBA	B-Language
interface	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
however	O
,	O
apparently	O
,	O
according	O
to	O
Microsoft	O
Helpdesk	O
,	O
some	O
third	O
party	O
applications	O
that	O
can	O
address	O
problems	O
with	O
the	O
VBA	B-Language
interface	O
with	O
Office	B-Application
for	I-Application
Mac	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
supports	O
online	O
collaboration	O
tools	O
such	O
as	O
OneDrive	B-Application
and	O
Office	O
Web	O
Apps	O
,	O
allowing	O
Mac	O
and	O
Windows	O
users	O
to	O
simultaneously	O
edit	O
documents	O
over	O
the	O
web	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
includes	O
limited	O
support	O
for	O
Apple	O
's	O
high-density	O
Retina	B-Operating_System
Displays	I-Operating_System
,	O
allowing	O
the	O
display	O
of	O
sharp	O
text	O
and	O
images	O
,	O
although	O
most	O
icons	O
within	O
applications	O
themselves	O
are	O
not	O
optimized	O
for	O
this	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
version	O
of	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Outlook	I-Application
,	O
written	O
using	O
Mac	B-Device
OS	I-Device
X	I-Device
's	O
Cocoa	B-Operating_System
API	I-Operating_System
,	O
returns	O
to	O
the	O
Mac	O
for	O
the	O
first	O
time	O
since	O
2001	O
and	O
has	O
full	O
support	O
for	O
Microsoft	B-Operating_System
Exchange	I-Operating_System
Server	I-Operating_System
2007	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
replaces	O
Entourage	B-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
included	O
in	O
Office	O
2001	O
,	O
X	O
,	O
2004	O
and	O
2008	O
for	O
Mac	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
has	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
limitations	O
compared	O
to	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2010	I-Operating_System
for	O
Windows	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
does	O
not	O
support	O
ActiveX	B-Application
controls	I-Application
,	O
or	O
OpenDocument	B-Application
Format	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
cannot	O
handle	O
attachments	O
in	O
Rich	O
Text	O
Format	O
e-mail	O
messages	O
sent	O
from	O
Outlook	B-Application
for	O
Windows	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
delivered	O
as	O
winmail.dat	O
attachments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
does	O
not	O
support	O
CalDAV	O
and	O
CardDAV	O
in	O
Outlook	B-Application
,	O
so	O
there	O
is	O
no	O
way	O
to	O
sync	O
directly	O
Outlook	B-Application
through	O
iCloud	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Outlook	B-Application
also	O
does	O
not	O
allow	O
the	O
user	O
to	O
disable	O
Cached	O
Exchange	O
Mode	O
,	O
unlike	O
the	O
Windows	O
version	O
,	O
and	O
it	O
is	O
therefore	O
not	O
possible	O
to	O
connect	O
to	O
an	O
Exchange	B-Operating_System
Server	I-Operating_System
without	O
downloading	O
a	O
local	O
cache	O
of	O
mail	O
and	O
calendar	O
data	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
also	O
has	O
a	O
shorter	O
lifecycle	O
than	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2010	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
Office	B-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
was	O
originally	O
scheduled	O
to	O
end	O
on	O
January	O
12	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
but	O
because	O
Office	B-Operating_System
for	I-Operating_System
Mac	I-Operating_System
2016	I-Operating_System
did	O
not	O
come	O
out	O
until	O
July	O
2015	O
,	O
Microsoft	O
extended	O
support	O
until	O
October	O
10	O
,	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
32-bit	O
software	O
,	O
it	O
will	O
not	O
run	O
on	O
macOS	B-Device
Catalina	I-Device
or	O
later	O
versions	O
of	O
macOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
also	O
not	O
officially	O
supported	O
on	O
macOS	B-Operating_System
High	I-Operating_System
Sierra	I-Operating_System
or	O
macOS	B-Device
Mojave	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Home	O
&	O
Student	O
provides	O
Word	B-Application
,	O
Excel	B-Application
and	O
PowerPoint	B-Application
,	O
while	O
Home	O
&	O
Business	O
adds	O
Outlook	B-Application
and	O
increased	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
Messenger	O
8	O
is	O
included	O
with	O
both	O
editions	O
,	O
and	O
Microsoft	B-Protocol
Communicator	I-Protocol
for	O
Mac	O
2011	O
,	O
which	O
communicates	O
with	O
Microsoft	B-Protocol
Lync	I-Protocol
Server	I-Protocol
,	O
is	O
available	O
only	O
to	O
volume	O
licensing	O
customers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
requires	O
an	O
Intel	O
Mac	O
running	O
Mac	B-Application
OS	I-Application
X	I-Application
10.5.8	I-Application
or	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Office	B-Application
for	I-Application
Mac	I-Application
is	O
also	O
available	O
as	O
part	O
of	O
Microsoft	O
's	O
Office	B-Operating_System
365	I-Operating_System
subscription	O
programme	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Microsoft	O
announced	O
Office	B-Operating_System
2011	I-Operating_System
in	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
final	O
version	O
was	O
released	O
to	O
manufacturing	O
on	O
September	O
10	O
,	O
2010	B-Operating_System
,	O
was	O
available	O
to	O
volume	O
license	O
customers	O
a	O
day	O
later	O
,	O
and	O
made	O
available	O
to	O
the	O
general	O
public	O
on	O
October	O
26	O
,	O
2010	B-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
