Microsoft Office Isn't Activated

Summary

Uninstall older version of Office

Body

Issue/Question

My Microsoft Office 2016 was not activated yesterday. 

Error: PRODUCT NOTICE Most of the featuers of (Excel/Word/PowerPoint) have been disabled because it hasn't been activated

Error: Office is already activated on this device

Error: Your school account is no longer active

Environment

  • Windows 7
  • Microsoft Office 2016
  • Microsoft Office 2013

Resolution

Note:  Office 2016 is no longer able to be activated

  1. Download and run the Microsoft Support and Recovery Assistant
    Note: if this does not work move on to step 2
  2. Uninstall Office 2016
  3. Install Office 365

Details

Details

Article ID: 656
Created
Tue 9/18/18 3:33 PM
Modified
Thu 10/14/21 8:35 AM
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