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The Office for iPad team does a Q&A on Reddit, here are the highlights

Microsoft launched Office for iPad well-nigh two weeks ago. At present iPad owners tin can enjoy view Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents. Have (or obtain as Microsoft would like) an Office 365 subscription and yous're able to not just view documents, only edit them as well. The apps have seen over 12 one thousand thousand downloads since launch. The Office for iPad team but wrapped up an AMA on Reddit where they shared a lot of interesting facts about the product. Highlights from the Q&A beneath.

  • Printing from Role on iPad is a high demand characteristic. The team plans on introducing the characteristic in due course. Source

  • Office for iPad team didn't want to blitz the release. Spent time getting features right to avert subpar experiences. Pleased with results and then far. Source

  • Code between Role for iPad and Office for Mac is shared. Source

  • Office for iPad apps are completely native. Core logic, like Excel's recalc engine and Word's text layout code is C++ code that'due south compiled and shared beyond platforms. Source

  • Office for iPad now available in Hebrew or Arabic due to support for right-to-left languages not meeting squad standards. Will be available when the team meets their goals. Source

  • Office for iPad started from a "blank slate". Squad took their time to deliver highest possible quality Role experience. Source

  • Office for Android tablets coming in "the hereafter". No house time tabular array to share at the moment. Source

  • The decision to ship Office for iPad came before Satya Nadella was CEO. Steve Ballmer approved the plan to transport. Source

  • Apple tree did approve the apps on the first try. The Office for iPad squad is very proud of that. Source

  • Document allegiance is important to the Office team. Which is why various platforms share layout engines cross-platform. Source

  • Office for iPad squad collaborates with Part for Windows team on a daily basis. The two teams are part of the broader Office organization. Ideas and code are shared between the two. Source

  • Part squad solved a problem in Excel so that an upcoming launch would not be delayed by NASA. Source

  • Extensions for Function on the iPad aren't possible. Apple's App Store Review Guidelines prohibit such features. Source

Have you used Office for iPad? Let us know what you think of it below! We personally can't wait to see the bear upon versions for Windows 8 not that we've seen what's possible on the iPad.

Check out these previous AMAs from Microsoft on Reddit:

  • Beak Gates
  • Surface team
  • Windows viii.1 release team

Source: Reddit Office for iPad AMA

Source: https://www.windowscentral.com/office-ipad-reddit-ama

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