
Now locate which Office product displays an error in LICENSE STATUS and notice the last 5 characters of the installed product key.ĥ.

Remove Office Activation Prompt by Removing Wrong License. Completely Remove all Office versions and re-Install MS OFFICE. Remove Registry Entry of Preinstalled Office. Remove Old Office License, by using a script. If after installing a paid version of Microsoft Office, Office repeatedly prompts for activation, you have the following options to get rid of the activation prompt: Method 1. How to FIX: Office always asking for Activation (Office 2016 or Office 2019/365). (here is a link that may provide further solutions.If you have previously installed a trial version of MS Office on your machine and now have a paid Office 2016/2019/365 version installed, but Office always asking for activation, continue below to correct the problem.īefore you install a new paid subscription of Microsoft Office 2016/2019, you must first uninstall any other installed version of Office, otherwise you will always be prompted to activate the old Office subscription with a Let's get started screen. Step 6Īfter you have entered the number sets (provided by telephone activation) into the (text) boxes, You will be given/provided sets of numbers.Įnter number sets into the text boxes. Provided by/in the installation wizard (note: Step 2 in the wizard). In the phone call, You will be prompted to Note: If you see a notice that telephone activation is no longer supported for your product, it can still be accomplished by calling the following: United States) and call the number provided.

Select your county/region from the dropdown (ie. Select: 'I want to activate the software by telephone'. Start Office program to open the activation wizard. If you experience difficulties Activating your Software Online,Īctivate your Software product by Telephone.
