Now, from time to time, Microsoft Office may ask for a product code, however, if the customer just closes the activation dialog, the activated copy of Microsoft Office works fine and remains activated. Question: How does one ship a computer with an "activated" copy of Microsoft Office 2016 without sharing the Microsoft Account credentials?Īnswer: Sign into the Microsoft Account just long enough to activate the locally installed copy of Microsoft Office 2016 then log out of the account (see below - I know it's 2013, but this works on 2016 too). copy of Office 2016 that was pre-installed to a full, activated version upon binding that installation of Microsoft Office 2016 with a Microsoft Account (creation required). Using the Product Key provided will convert the eval. Re-install Microsoft Office from the downloaded software in step 3.Ĥ. Download another limited, temporary evaluation license of Microsoft Office 2016 from one of the following links (you will need the product key):ģ. Uninstall ALL copies of Microsoft Office 2016 on the machine.ģ. The copy of Microsoft Office 2016 that comes pre-installed is a limited, temporary evaluation license copy (4 days) and there are 3 different versions (English, French and Portuguese).Ģ. I hope this helps others out with the tumultuous undertaking required to ship pre-installed Office on systems for which you are an OEM.ġ.
#HOW TO ACTIVATE OFFICE 2016 FOR MAC FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE#
We do not manage our customers' software license accounts (nor should we) and, as a result, we recently had to activate 30 systems with Office 2016 pre-installed. We are an OEM that ships systems with Microsoft Office 2016 pre-installed.
I have a solution but it isn't an ideal one.
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