Latest software versions and updates

Keep your software up-to-date so that you have the latest tools and bug fixes to create accessible documents.

This page was last updated on February 22, 2024

Microsoft Office Desktop and 365

Manufacturer's website for releases: https:/docs.microsoft.com/en-us/officeupdates

In recent builds, Office's icons have a new, clean and flat appearance in your Start Menu and task bars.

Microsoft new icons for office apps.

To view your software's version number, select:

  • File ribbon
  • Account (towards the bottom on the left)
  • About Word (lower right side of the dialogue box). Check both the version and build numbers.

Office 365 Subscription Version 2402: Build 17328.20068

Screen capture shows the version of MS Word in File / Account.

Enterprise and permenent desktop versions will have slightly different version and build numbers.

Adobe Acrobat DC Pro

Manufacturer's website for releases: https:/helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/release-note/release-notes-acrobat-reader.html

Continuous Release Version 2023.008.20470 — released 02/13/2024

Screen capture of Acrobat Pro's "about" dialogue.

To view your software's version number, select:

Windows

  • Help
  • About Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

Mac

  • Apple menu
  • About Adobe Acrobat Pro DC

Adobe InDesign

Manufacturer's website for releases: https:/helpx.adobe.com/indesign/release-notes.html

Version 2024 / 19.2.0.46 — released January 2024

Screen capture of InDesign's about panel.

To view your software's version number, select:

Windows

  • Help
  • Select About Adobe InDesign CC while holding the Control key to retrieve the full details of the version.

Mac

  • Apple menu
  • About Adobe InDesign CC

PDF Maker plug-in for MS Office (Win)

Version 23 PDF / PDF Library 23.6.246 — released February 2024

This information isn't readily available to us, but it's not tough to discover which version of PDF Maker is on your workstation.

  1. Make a quick PDF from your version of MS Word.
  2. Open the PDF in Acrobat, and view the File / Document Properties.
  3. Look for:
    • Application
    • PDF Producer

PDF Maker is available only on Windows, not on Apple products. It is updated whenever you update Adobe Acrobat on your computer.

Screen capture of a PDF's Description information in Acrobat.

Note: PDF Maker for Office/Windows. It is installed with Acrobat Standard and Pro.