The Microsoft Store Discontinued Support For Office Apps – Here’s Why – BGR

In July 2025, Microsoft announced that it would be ending support for Office 365 applications installed through the Microsoft Store. It also made clear that starting in October 2025, they would no longer be delivering new updates or features, with security fixes ending in December 2026. Microsoft Office will still be updated and maintained, but the company will focus on Click-to-Run versions. It’s simply easier for the Microsoft development team to maintain one version of the suite and they’ve chosen the most…