Microsoft's newest update for Office is nearly here soon.

The retailer announced on Tuesday that Microsoft Office 2019 will probably be quickly the actual a part of 2018.

While Microsoft's cloud-based Office suite, Office 365, has become steadily adding subscribers, few people really dive right in. The 2019 suite may be for folks that don't need their apps and services from the cloud. It will will be the standard apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, and server versions of Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint and Skype for Business.

Office 2019 ought to include more IT features and server upgrades to extend usability, voice and security, the merchant said at its Microsoft Ignite conference in Orlando, Florida. Pricing but yet been announced.

Excel users will notice updated formulas and charts, and PowerPoint will receive new animation features. The apps can even come preloaded with better inking capabilities for mobile devices -- like the pressure sensitivity and tilt effects.

Microsoft (MSFT, Tech30) said previews from the services begins shipping in the course of take better care.

Microsoft is hyping the cloud soon, nevertheless the company says the standalone suite will likely be valuable for businesses who wishes to keep apps and servers on-site.

Earphones major update for that suite was Microsoft Office 2016, which was released in 2015.