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How can I remove all traces of old versions of MS Office from a windows 11 computer

I have a Windows 11 computer. I had a very old version of Office (2013) on my computer, and decided to upgrade. I tried to remove all traces of Office, but somehow I still have Office 2003 (how? why? what the heck?) on my computer, not that any of…

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asked 2025-12-09T19:10:46.66+00:00
Donna Lauer 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-10T23:16:40.14+00:00
Donna Lauer 20 Reputation points
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If I try a 30-day free Office trial, can I save files to my PC?

If I try a 30-day free Office trial, can I save files I create to my PC? And if I don't resubscribe, will I still be able to view my files?

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asked 2025-12-10T21:32:01.61+00:00
David Chambers 40 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T22:07:37.6066667+00:00
Rez 12,680 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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If I try a 30-day free trial of Microsoft 365, can I use it on two different PCs?

If I try a 30-day free trial of Microsoft 365, can I use it on two different PCs?

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asked 2025-12-10T21:34:55.4666667+00:00
David Chambers 40 Reputation points
accepted 2025-12-10T21:35:30.89+00:00
David Chambers 40 Reputation points
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I scratched my redemption code and it came off and I can't read the code

I was scratching the code on the back of the Microsoft Office license to reveal the redemption code and the entire tag scratched off and I can't read the redemption code now. Move from Microsoft 365 and Office | Microsoft Forms | For business

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asked 2025-12-10T04:34:59.01+00:00
Greg M 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-10T09:20:29.4+00:00
Kai-H 6,175 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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how do i find 365 product key for my purchase online

i need a 365 product key so that my other pc can use the software. Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Other

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asked 2025-12-09T21:47:34.9666667+00:00
stephane chaineaud 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-10T00:09:06.0333333+00:00
EmilyS726 186.4K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Bought Office 2024 and downloaded successfully but can't create documents

Bought Office 2024 and downloaded "successfully" (took 3 tries to fully succeed).After opening Excel or Word it will not let me create a document because it says I don't have Office 365. I don't want 365 I just want to activate my Office 2024…

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asked 2025-12-08T22:04:00.4033333+00:00
John Brandt 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-08T23:36:25.4066667+00:00
Manoel Barros 16,675 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Microsoft office icon has been changed, and Microsoft office cannot be installed or uninstalled -- error 1402

Microsoft office icon has been changed, and Microsoft office cannot be installed or installed. Error 1402 during uninstallation of current office and during start fresh installation of MS Office.

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asked 2025-12-07T13:13:38.9166667+00:00
Win gs 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-08T19:22:55.7166667+00:00
Alex_T 3,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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activate office 365 family on a second pc that i own

can i activate my office 365 family program on my mac and my pc?

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asked 2025-12-08T00:44:38.93+00:00
Ellen Hester 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-08T01:56:50.03+00:00
cl abeyta 0 Reputation points
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MS Office keys are not correct product.

I ordered 3 keys for Microsoft Office Home & Business 2024. I received one that was correct - 2024 but the other two were not - they are 2015 and 2021. I need you to send me the correct keys for 2024 version. The boxes for each are the same and…

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asked 2025-12-06T20:09:14.7533333+00:00
Cheryl Lamb 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-12-06T22:14:57.49+00:00
Ryan-N 8,555 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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The computer i purchased includes a genuijne copy of office home edition ,but i have been unable to download it and thus cannot use offive

After clicking"install" ,the download will start ,but once the download is complete , the installation package cannot be found on the computer ,and no further prompts will pop up. Moved From Microsoft 365 and Office | Office Online Server

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asked 2025-12-04T03:34:05.1566667+00:00
123 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-12-05T07:48:23.46+00:00
Ami-T 4,045 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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M365 product key is not activating

The M365 Product key we have purchased isn't activating. Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home | Other

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asked 2025-11-29T01:29:58.3066667+00:00
Simon and Erika Gee 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-12-02T14:36:57.48+00:00
Kai-H 6,175 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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Microsoft Office 2016 bought when I was still employed by my organization, now retired

I bought Microsoft Office 2016 when I was still employed by my organization and received a DVD copy, I did not receive a Product Key, I only have an Order number. I never used it before. I am now retired from my organization and have installed it on my…

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asked 2025-11-30T13:35:58.5833333+00:00
Peter Dini 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-30T16:53:43.1466667+00:00
Stefan Blom 324K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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I could not find my product key to microsoft office

I cannot find my product key as I lost it in moving. Then I had to reset my laptop back to factory reset for repairs and issues. I need to reload Microsoft Office. What is my product key? Moved from: Microsoft 365 and Office | Access | For home |…

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asked 2025-11-29T21:34:14.8033333+00:00
DeNise Vick 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-30T00:34:08.4566667+00:00
Stefan Blom 324K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Bought an official product key for office 2016 in 2016. Now I can only use it on one computer?

Since than 2016 I"ve installed on two of my computers and ran them successfully for years. I would install them on my replacement computers. Now I am told I can only use the product key on one computer at a time. Is this a change of policy or…

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asked 2025-11-27T23:35:03.09+00:00
Robert Steffen 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-28T05:18:37.6266667+00:00
Alexandr S 101.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Old hotmail account recovery

I have an old hotmail account ******@hotmail.com, the same was closed for unknown reasons. I want to recover that account and retrieve old emails

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asked 2025-11-25T12:37:41.1166667+00:00
Raja Panchanathan 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2025-11-25T13:14:58.56+00:00
John Jefferson Doyon 47,670 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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I want the free trial version of M365 to go away and my PAID version to appear on my computer

I tried the free trial version of M365 Office. It is faulty. So, on Nov. 1, 2025 I paid $105.99 for a new version. The trial version is still on my computer and it won't go away so I can't get the new good version to get onto my computer. How do I do…

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asked 2025-11-22T20:10:32.67+00:00
Harry Woodcock 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-23T12:39:41.2033333+00:00
Gérard Oomens 113.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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new laptop how to reinstall Excel 2003 to new laptop

bought a new laptop and need to reinstall excel 2003 student/teacher onto it which i have owned for 20 yrs. i have key but microsoft says disc file is corrupted which i know is their way of not letting me install it cause they want me to pay to use 365.

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asked 2025-11-10T19:40:19.4833333+00:00
Harry DaVee II 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-23T06:23:50.15+00:00
Ami-T 4,045 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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why cant i use my ms office ?

why is my ms office 2019 liscenced version not working? pl. help, urgently. Iam using my brothers (Vivek kulkarni) laptop now as he has expired .He has given me his diary with login details but ms office is showing not activated pl. help. Iam differently…

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asked 2025-11-20T12:56:27.08+00:00
vivek kulkarni 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-20T14:50:19.18+00:00
Gérard Oomens 113.7K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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How to fix akun saya yang tiba tiba ke blokir

Hallo, malam tuan microsoft saya mengeluhkan terkait akun microsoft saya yang keboklir atau terkunci atau locked by microsoft. bantu saya memperbaikinya, awalnya saya hanya lupa pasword untuk akun dengan email ini ******@outlook.com. setelah saya coba…

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asked 2025-11-19T17:25:17.8+00:00
Fauzan Dhany 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-19T17:28:59.8166667+00:00
Clover-L 0 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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How to use Microsoft Key on new computer after retiring old computer?

I purchased a Microsoft Office 2024 License Key and installed on computer. I have retired that computer and need to use the Microsoft Office 2023 License Key again on a new computer.

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Other
asked 2025-11-11T15:09:03.77+00:00
brenda richardson 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-16T15:23:35.58+00:00
Alex_T 3,590 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator