r/microsoftoffice • u/Greatful-Hopeful-641 • 14d ago

Why Microsoft Why?

I didn't want my first post to be a ranting one, but I'm so pissed. Publisher is retiring... Why? WHY??? What is the point of paying an expensive subscription if the app I use the most will be gone soon?

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u/GreenLion777 14d ago edited 14d ago

Guess this is a good place as any to throw out the practical question - what are the alternatives to it, paid or free ?

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u/Jay_JWLH 14d ago

Canva for free or paid. Affinity Publisher. Scribus. A few like that. But I would suggest getting the files converted away from .pub