If you need project management tools, consider these legitimate alternatives:
: For a completely free option, tools like OpenProject or LibreOffice offer similar project management or office suite functionality without the security risks. Comparison of Current Plans (2026) Product Name Estimated Price (Billed Annually) Microsoft Planner (M365) Planner Plan 1 Subscription ~$10/user/month Planner & Project Plan 3 Subscription ~$30/user/month I need to download and install Microsoft Project 2016.
: Microsoft no longer provides updates or technical assistance for legacy 2016 versions.