> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.draftable.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Release Log: Draftable in Office

> This article provides a summary log of Draftable in Office releases. Draftable in Office is a modern Microsoft Office add-in that enables users to run full Draftable comparison workflows directly within Word, Excel, and PowerPoint — without leaving the Office application.

To install this add-in, see [Installing Draftable in Office](/hc/en-us/articles/52362093587481-Draftable-in-Office). To learn how to use it, see [Using Draftable in Office](/hc/en-us/articles/Draftable_in_office).

If you require any specific explanations on the changes or features, please get in touch with us at [support@draftable.com](mailto:support@draftable.com)

### Release Notes

<Update label="Version 2.64" description="April 2026">
  **Features & Improvements:**

  * Added shared mailbox support to Outlook add-in manifests
  * Unified version display across all add-in variants
  * Major refactor of comparison logic for improved reliability and performance optimization across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

  **Bug fixes:**

  * Fix for "Comparison Failed" errors when using active document features including Use Worksheet, Use Slides, Compare Open, and Current Document
  * Fix for 1-click compare, send text, and email reply workflows in Outlook add-in
  * Fix for DMS reliability issues with iManage and NetDocuments — improved error handling and timeouts
  * Fix for add-in hang when opening Excel 97-2003 (.xls) files — now shows a clear error message
  * Fix for email output error when emailing comparison results
</Update>

<Update label="Version 2.60" description="December 2025">
  **Features & Improvements:**

  * Updated Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook add-ins to v2.60
  * [Deployment guide](https://dl.draftable.com/addins/office-deployment-guide.html) published and available for customers

  **Other changes:**

  * Non-redline Outlook functionality (compare attachments, 1-Click) migrated from the Redline in Email add-in to Draftable in Outlook
</Update>

<Update label="Version 2.26.0.0" description="October 2025">
  **Features & Improvements:**

  * Added Changes Report support in add-in export workflows
  * Added Departures Table support in add-in export workflows and Bulk Compare
</Update>

<Update label="Version 2.24.0.0" description="October 2025">
  **Features & Improvements:**

  * Added localization support for Office add-ins
  * Sort Next Actions for improved export option ordering

  **Bug fixes:**

  * Fix for inability to compare files loaded from DMS via the add-in
  * Fix for connection unavailable error when comparing files from DMS during extended sessions
  * Fix for password-protected documents showing incomplete Next Steps with failed open result
</Update>

<Update label="Version 2.17.0.0" description="October 2025">
  **Features & Improvements:**

  * Initial release of Draftable in Office — a modern JavaScript add-in for Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  * Enables full comparison workflows directly within Office applications including file selection, comparison execution, and result viewing
  * Comparison results viewable in the add-in panel without switching to Draftable Desktop
  * Support for all Draftable comparison types (Redline, Side-by-Side, Track Changes)
  * Export options available directly from the add-in (save, email, copy, print)
</Update>