![]() You can redeem your key at to set up your Microsoft account and install Office. To buy a brand new copy of Office, or start a new Microsoft 365 subscription, you can buy an Office product key card from a retailer. They are two different types of keys, even though they use the same format. The Office product key shown on the Microsoft account, Services & subscriptions page will always be different than the product key that's shown on a product key card or email receipt. If you bought Office Professional Plus online, see Can I buy a product key? or, if your product key isn't working, see My Office product key isn't working.ĭo I need a product key to reinstall Office? If Office came pre-installed on your new device, and you see a yellow or red banner in an Office app that says PRODUCT NOTICE Most of the features of have been disabled because it hasn't been activated, you must start a new Microsoft 365 Family trial, sign in with a Microsoft account that's associated with Office, or buy Office. For help, see Renew Microsoft 365 for home. If you see a yellow or red banner in an Office app that says SUBSCRIPTION EXPIRED, you must renew your Microsoft 365 subscription to keep using Office. If you're using a volume license version of Office Professional Plus at work, you'll need to contact your admin for a product key. To locate your product key online, see Get your Workplace Discount Program product key. If you bought Office Professional Plus, Visio Professional, or Project Professional through your employer's Microsoft Workplace Discount Program benefit, you'll need your product key to install Office on a PC. You can also enter the product key at There are a few exceptions where you'll need to do something other than sign in. Microsoft has already acknowledged that it’s working on a new-interface version of Office for Windows - and provided a glimpse at an early version - but it went unmentioned at today’s event.Note: If you bought a new, unused Microsoft 365 product key card to renew an Microsoft 365 subscription or to buy your trial, you can enter that product key if Office prompts you for it. ![]() That positions Office for the iPad as a complement to the Windows version rather than a potential replacement, and removes it from direct competition with existing iPad suites, such Apple’s iWork apps: Pages, Numbers and Keynote.įor a long time, the conventional wisdom about Office for the iPad - held by me, among others - was that Microsoft was unlikely to release it before it offered a version of Office designed for Windows 8’s newfangled, touch-centric “Metro” interface. If you want to create and edit documents, you’ll need to subscribe to Microsoft’s Office 365 service, which bundles Office’s Windows version with other variants for a yearly cost that starts at $70. Instead, it’s free if all you want to do is view files and display PowerPoint presentations. Like the existing versions of Office for the iPhone and Android, the iPad one isn’t available for stand-alone purchase. And as with other versions of Office, everything is saved by default to OneDrive (formerly SkyDrive), Microsoft’s online storage service. The interface is reminiscent of other versions of Office, with the Ribbon formatting bar up top, but Microsoft says it’s been rethought to be touch-friendly. Word, for instance, lets you edit charts in place and do collaborative editing, complete with redlined changes and threaded comments. But they do look like they’re considerably richer than the minimum viable versions would be. (Another Office mainstay, the OneNote note-taker, is already available in a free iPad edition.) As you’d guess, they’re not feature-complete replicas of the versions from Office’s flagship Windows version. The new Office apps for the iPad, which are available starting at 2PM ET today, include the suite’s core triumvirate: Word, Excel and PowerPoint. ![]() Its arrival was among the news items at a press conference in San Francisco this morning about Microsoft’s cloud and mobile strategy, presided over by new CEO Satya Nadella, in his first public appearance since his appointment to replace Steve Ballmer. And now, at long last, Microsoft Office for the iPad is a product. It’s been the subject of speculation and rumor for years.
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