In fact, Microsoft now boasts around 120 million Office 365 active subscribers and it’s projecting that two-thirds of its business Office users will be relying on the cloud by 2019.īut is Microsoft’s push for cloud-based services deliberately putting its offline Office users at a disadvantage? With the recent release of Office 2019, it certainly appears like that’s the case. However, a big part of the company’s future plans is a tighter integration of its products with its cloud-based services and subscriptions. That’s one in seven people on earth! To say that Office is quite popular is a huge understatement since it is one key component critical to Microsoft’s whole business strategy.
Microsoft estimates that more than 1.2 billion people still use Office on a regular basis. You probably know about this little software program called Microsoft Office.