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Microsoft is killing Office 2021 in October to push you onto Microsoft 365, how to fight back
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this post was submitted on 20 Jun 2026
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MS Office peaked in 2016
Word 5.1a was all the word processor we ever needed.
Real men edit the information on disk directly using magnets taped to their fingers.
I'm almost certain you could "fight back" by using the 2016 version, if somehow they sneaked in a way to ruin it through updates, I'd bet my third testicle someone has released fixed versions.