It was built by Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit and included features like drag-and-drop installation and self-repairing applications before they even reached Windows versions.
It achieved document parity with Word 97 for Windows, making the Mac a viable alternative for business users for the first time in years. 2. Is it still available for download? Microsoft Word 1998 Download
Enthusiasts often find legacy software on community-run "abandonware" sites like the Macintosh Repository or the Internet Archive . These sites host original ISO images for those with compatible vintage hardware or emulators. 3. Historical System Requirements Microsoft Word 98 - Macintosh Repository It was built by Microsoft's Macintosh Business Unit