Prior to upgrading Office I had the Power Query and MS Access DB engine addins installed and did not remove them prior to upgrade. Manual methods of migrating data from Outlook 2013 to 2016 is explained later before I will explain what are PST files and Why you need to migrate.
#HOW TO UPGRADE OFFICE 2013 TO 2016 64 BIT#
I have a Portege i5 with 16gb of RAM on 64 bit Office so don't think my hardware is at fault Migrating Outlook 2013 PST data to Outlook 2016 is typical task while you are using a manual method. If anything I was expecting performance to be better given that Power Query and Power Pivot are fully integrated into Excel I'm keen to get to the bottom of why I'm suffering a marked degradation in performance. Suffice to say I cannot continue to use the Power BI features in Excel 2016 with these current issues and have had to rollback to 2013. I can also see a message I haven't seen before in the taskbar when I open my workbook : 'loading. I have seen 'exception errors' thrown up and also a message to indicate that PowerQueries were built in a different version. This seems symptomatic of a memory type issues and sometimes it hangs and goes into 'not responding' never to return at all Unfortunately, if you dont have an Office 365 subscription and already bought Office 2013 or an older version of Office as a one-time option. To confirm the requirements of Office license based on your conditions, its best to contact Microsoft for help, as we focuses more on general questions related to Office desktop applications.
#HOW TO UPGRADE OFFICE 2013 TO 2016 UPGRADE#
I can also see that in the data model window itself is struggling to actually show the numbers / data I have in there and takes significantly longer than in 2013. Upgrade to Office 2016 from Older Versions of Office. Question 2, Office 2016 is a one-time purchase (non-subscription) version of Office, to upgrade, you need to buy the newer version. I try to press escape to get out of this to no avail and have to wait for all of them to finish 'processing' When finally opening the Data Model window Excel lurches into a state of trying to refresh all of the queries I have set up. In the end I got fed up and completely removed any trace of Office applications before starting fresh with 2016. The PowerPivot window takes an eternity to load up Not really Power BI relevant, but my 0.02 - I had many performance issues when I did an upgrade from Office 2013 to 2016, both from O365. The other disturbing things I noticed were the following: Refreshing all of these took about 10 minutes as they are pulling in quite large data filesįollowing the upgrade to 2016, I opened my workbook in Excel 2016 and ran the same procedure and it took 45 minutes Prior to this I had developed an application in Excel with several workbook (power) queries integrated within. Yesterday I upgraded from Office 2013 to 2016 via an Office 365 subscription at work