Forgot your account details? See I forgot the account I use with Office. From the top of the page, select Services and subscriptions and on that page find the Office product you want to install and select Install. To install Office in a different language, or to install the bit version , select the link Other options. Choose the language and bit version you want, and then select Install.
You're now ready to install Office. Remember a one-time purchase version of Office is licensed for one install only. If you see the User Account Control prompt that says, Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Your install is finished when you see the phrase, "You're all set! Office is installed now" and an animation plays to show you where to find Office applications on your computer. Select Close.
Follow the instructions in the window to find your Office apps. For example depending on your version of Windows, select Start and then scroll to find the app you want to open such as Excel or Word, or type the name of the app in the search box. If you're unable to install Office see Troubleshoot installing Office for more help.
Start using an Office application right away by opening any app such as Word or Excel. Can't find Office after installing? In most cases, Office is activated once you start an application and after you agree to the License terms by selecting Accept. Office might activate automatically. However, depending on your product you might see the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard.
If so, follow the prompts to activate Office. If you need activation help, see Activate Office. Upgrade to Microsoft to work anywhere from any device and continue to receive support. If you're stuck at the Verifying…. On the first installation screen, select Continue to begin the installation process. Review the software license agreement, and then click Continue.
Select Agree to agree to the terms of the software license agreement. Review the disk space requirements or change your install location, and then click Install. Note: If you want to only install specific Office apps and not the entire suite, click the Customize button and uncheck the programs you don't want.
Enter your Mac login password, if prompted, and then click Install Software. This is the password that you use to log in to your Mac.
The software begins to install. Click Close when the installation is finished. If Office installation fails, see What to try if you can't install or activate Office for Mac. Click the Launchpad icon in the Dock to display all of your apps. The What's New window opens automatically when you launch Word. Click Get Started to start activating. If you need help activating Office, see Activate Office for Mac. If you purchase a pre-paid subscription, your subscription starts when you activate your subscription and land on your My Account page.
You can purchase pre-paid subscriptions from a retailer or reseller, or a Microsoft support agent. If you have an active Microsoft Family subscription, you can share it with up to five members of your household six total.
To add someone to your subscription, visit www. Each person you add will receive an email with the steps they need to follow. Once they have accepted and completed the steps, their information, including the installs they are using, will appear on your My Account page.
You can stop sharing your subscription with someone or remove a device they are using at www. When you use cloud-based services, your IT infrastructure resides off your property off-premises , and is maintained by a third party hosted , instead of residing on a server at your home or business on-premises that you maintain.
With Microsoft , for example, information storage, computation, and software are located and managed remotely on servers owned by Microsoft. Many services you use every day are a part of the cloud—everything from web-based email to mobile banking and online photo storage.
Microsoft is the latest version of Office. Previous versions include Office , Office , and Office Android is a trademark of Google Inc. Upgrade from Office to Microsoft See options for home. See options for work. See options for enterprise. Ready for Microsoft ?
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