How to transfer an Office licence to a new computer

How to Transfer Office to a New Computer

Step 1: Deactivate Office on the Old Computer

1. Open any Office application (Word, Excel)
2. File → Account → Manage Account
3. Log in to the Microsoft account associated with the license
4. In the Subscriptions and services section → Deactivate installation

Alternatively, uninstall Office manually: Settings → Apps → Microsoft Office → Uninstall

Step 2: Install on the New Computer

Office 2024/2021 Retail: Go to setup.office.com, log in and download the installer.

Office 2024/2021 VL: Use the ISO file from the email from KluczeSoft.

Step 3: Activate with a Key

1. Open Word → File → Account
2. Click Change product key
3. Enter the 25-character key and click Activate

Alternatively, through the command line:

cd "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16"
cscript ospp.vbs /inpkey:XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
cscript ospp.vbs /act

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