It looks like you’re trying to find a version of Microsoft Office compatible with Mac OS X El Capitan (10.11) — likely for an older Mac that can’t upgrade to a newer macOS.
Below is a useful review written as if for a tech blog or user guide, covering installation, compatibility, limitations, and where to safely get Office for El Capitan.
Running El Capitan + Office 2016 on the internet is risky — both lack security patches. Consider upgrading your Mac to a newer macOS (if hardware allows) or using the Mac only offline for basic tasks. It looks like you’re trying to find a
Would you like help finding an older version of LibreOffice for El Capitan instead?
Solution: That’s normal. Allow it. But ensure AutoUpdate is set to "Check for updates" but not "Download and install automatically" – otherwise it might try to download a newer version that won’t run on El Capitan. ⚠️ Security warning Running El Capitan + Office
The last Office version that works on El Capitan is:
Office 2016 for Mac is no longer sold by Microsoft and receives no security updates. released October 2020)
If the direct links stop working, consider these alternatives for El Capitan:
| Software | Compatibility | Free? | |----------|---------------|-------| | LibreOffice 7.2 | Full support for El Capitan | Yes | | Apache OpenOffice 4.1 | Full support | Yes | | Google Docs (via web) | Works in Chrome for El Capitan | Yes | | WPS Office 2019 for Mac | Works (last version for 10.11) | Freemium |