Slow Ring Office Insiders on Windows 10 get a new build, brings support for 3D models in Excel, Word, more

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Published onJuly 19, 2017

published onJuly 19, 2017

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Slow Ring Office Insiders on Windows 10 PCs arereceiving a big update this week, bringing a lot of new features to the Office suite of applications. The update bumps the latest Slow Ring Office version number to 1707, build 8326, and brings support for 3D models in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook (via Neowin.)

Leading off the list of new features is the ability to use 3D models in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook. The Office team notes that this feature you can “Easily insert a 3D model, and then rotate it through 360 degrees” and “Bring 3D models to life in PowerPoint presentations with the Morph transition.” Next up, Excel receives support for Collaborative editing, which allows you to work with others at the same time in your notebook. Interestingly, the Office team also highlights that changes during collaborative work are now autosaved to the cloud, so you can “see others’ updates in seconds.”

There aremany other changes and enhancementswhich are a part of this build. You can see a small preview of these changes by reading below.

If you’re not already an Office Insider on Windows 10, you can opt in by going to the file menu, selecting account, click on the Office Insider tile, and then select “get early access to new releases of Office.” You can then visit theAdditional Install Optionspage of My Account, and then choose Insider Fast or Insider Slow from Version menu, and press Install.

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