You may not always have access to the Internet, or may just want to work offline. Use the Microsoft Desktop suite offline and sync with your Cloud based Microsoft apps when ready, this way your files are secure and always accessible in the Cloud via multiple devices.
There’s no need to waste time trying to keep your Office programmes up to date, everything will be done automatically for you! Each time a new version or feature is released, you will receive the update automatically.
Microsoft Desktop is included in the following Office 365 plans