Office apps such as word, excel, and outlook could be accessed easily with the newly introduced touch bar support. The new MacBook Pro was innovated with a touch bar support for almost all of the office applications on Mac.
Digital Trends revealed that Apple has initiated to add touch bar to support its applications such as Logic Pro X and Final Cut Pro X. Microsoft, one of Apple's third-party developers, has followed the trend by adding a touch bar support to its line of office applications allowing convenient accessibility.The touch bar is specifically made for MacBook Pro.
The usage of Touch Bar in Office 2016 for MacOS however, requires a few steps. Signing up for Microsoft's Office Insider for MacBook Pro Program is the first step. The support was received only by the Slow Ring of the program. Next step after being an Office Insider is to choose from two levels; Office Insider Slow Ring and Office Insider Fast Ring.
Office Insider Slow Ring is perfect for users who don't want any hassle in accessing supported builds while Office Insider Fast Ring is for users who could tolerate any issues but can access absolute and early preview builds. After selecting the level, the update for office MacBook Pro will be notified right away.
On the other hand, according to MS Power User, the Office Applications works with the touch bar through quick controls. The touch bar on Word allows the users to use the formatting buttons to edit text like the font color and style. PowerPoint's touch bar in MacBook Pro will also provide stuff it provides with Word including a graphical map of all the layers of the slide when making a presentation.
While Office Outlook's touch bar will enable the user to have an easy access to recent documents allowing an easy file attachment when needed in the electronic mail. For every user, once the update for signing up is installed then it is ready to be utilized.With the continuous innovations, MacBook Pro is more convenient and easy to use.
