For IT professionals, enterprise administrators, and power users who remember the transition away from perpetual licensing toward subscription models, this particular build represents the mature, polished apex of the classic Office 2016 lifecycle. This article explores everything you need to know about this version: its features, technical specifications, security patches, upgrade paths, and why it still matters today.
Build 4738.1000 lacks modern Excel functions (FILTER, SORT, XLOOKUP) and PowerPoint Morph. However, it remains fully functional for 90% of business tasks and will receive security updates until October 14, 2025. MS Office 2016 Pro Plus 16.0.4738.1000 March 2019
The March 2019 update of MS Office 2016 Pro Plus brings several exciting features and improvements, including: However, it remains fully functional for 90% of
This build is actually — by March 2019, Microsoft had already released Office 2019 (perpetual) and was deep into the Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) subscription model. For IT professionals