However, if you prefer a more classic experience, you can use the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge to install them on Windows 10 as Progressive Web Apps (PWAs). Progressive Web Apps is a technology that allows websites to deliver an app-like experience to the end-user, such as the ability to work offline, notifications, automatic updates, easy installation and uninstallation, and various other features. However, it’s up to the developer to implement these functionalities. In this guide, you’ll learn the steps to install the web version of Office apps as regular desktop applications on Windows 10.
How to install Chromium Edge on Windows 10 How to install Office web apps on Windows 10 How to uninstall Office web apps on Windows 10
How to install Chromium Edge on Windows 10
You’ll need to install the Chromium version of Microsoft Edge to install the web Office apps on your device. If you already have the browser, then you can skip to the Office apps installation steps. To install Chromium version of Microsoft Edge, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the web browser will install on your computer adding Progressive Web Apps capabilities to Windows 10. Download Microsoft Edge Chromium beta
How to install Office web apps on Windows 10
To install Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Outlook web apps, use these steps: After you complete the steps, you may need to repeat the steps to install the remaining apps, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. After the installation the apps will be available from the Start menu, and you’ll be even able to pin it to the taskbar. Install Word PWA using Microsoft Edge Installing Word online on Windows 10
How to uninstall Office web apps on Windows 10
Progressive Web Apps behave like traditional apps, which means that the uninstall process is the same as removing any other app. To remove a Progressive Web App from Windows 10, use these steps: Once you complete the steps, the web version of the Office application will be removed from your computer. Uninstall Office PWA app from Windows 10 All content on this site is provided with no warranties, express or implied. Use any information at your own risk. Always backup of your device and files before making any changes. Privacy policy info.