The next time that you try to run an Office application, you will be prompted for a new product license key. When you find the subkey for the product from which you want to remove the existing product license key, delete the following entries:.If you find additional subkeys that reference Microsoft 12.0 registration, open each subkey, and then identify the product by the ProductName entry.įor example: ProductName=Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2007.I seen the activation license keys found in registry data base for office pro plus 2021 installed by ODT tool I am a regular CONTRIBUTOR on. Check in registry office keys, there might be available. Enter the appropriate command: For 32 bit Windows: cscript C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\OSPP.VBS /dstatus. Right click the Windows icon and select Command Prompt. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Registration\ But if you bought from any third party sellers, key might be e-mailed to your email address or you might be taken print out. We can try these steps to find the last five digits of the product key associated with your computer. Note You may also find another subkey that resembles the following subkey: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Office\12.0\Registration Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open box, and then click OK. Script will skip activation for any windows or office if found permanently activated.The main difference between Office 365/Office 2019 and Office 2016/2013/2010 is that new versions are installed only using the Click-to-Run (C2R) technology (in earlier version Office was installed using classical MSIMicrosoft Installer).
Microsoft displays a product ID in the installed Office program, but this ID has nothing to do with the product key.
You can usually find it on the packaging or in the order confirmation for digital purchases. Then product key for the installation is displayed. The product key is only required during installation.
Navigate to Account Options Install from a disc I have a disc, and click View your product key button. Close all Microsoft Office applications. Step 1: After Microsoft login on My Account page, you can get partial product key codes for Office installations.Starter has only word and excel and will ask you to upgrade and show MS ads, but it might be all you need.
Don't use the MS Office shortcut-that asks for a key and is for the full version of Office. Just type Microsoft Word Starter 2010 in the Start box and follow the screens to use it. This describes an other error, but it gave me the ability to reenter a new Product Key. No key needed since you don't activate it. I found the following solution on the Internet.