If it's not 12.3.6, then install updates in case you need to return to 2008 for some reason You can find your version number by going to the Word menu and choosing About Word. The final version of Office 2008 is 12.3.6.
Move your old templates that you kept in Finder into the new Templates folder in Office 2019. Once you install 2019, you can drag these into theirĪppropriate folders within Outlook 2019 if using File > Import doesn't get everything from the saved. If you want to make triple-sure your messages are retained, drag them into a folder in finder, too. Depending on yourĮmail account type and settings your email might be on the server (IMAP or Exchange) or somewhere else. olm AND also drag your contacts to a folder in Finder. I recommend that before you think about uninstalling Office 2008 that you make sure you copy your Templates to an alternative location, and that you Export everything in Entourage as. I think Andre and Jim from Microsoft are nuts.