The Office apps icons are easily recognizable across platforms, especially if you’ve been a long-time user. The last time Microsoft updated them was five years ago, but a refresh is due.

Microsoft Office is getting a new set of icons, the company announced on its Medium blog.; All your favorite tools — Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Skype — are getting fresh icon designs for the ...

The design changes to the Office icons mark the first time in 5 years that Microsoft has updated the productivity suite logos. The apps that will be sporting redesigned icons include Microsoft ...

Microsoft's Office icons on Windows and the web have been conservative, to put it mildly. They've been functional things you click while you scramble to finish a business spreadsheet or school report.

Why this requires a new style of icons is somewhat beyond me, but then again, I'm still happily using Office 2010. Either way, Microsoft has big plans for its iconography, and a plan to ...

The updated icons have now rolled out to almost all versions of Microsoft Office. Microsoft's Office applications have a new set of icons on Android . Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote all ...