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Offline Grace Period for Microsoft 365 subscriptions. Solving Unlicensed Product errors in Microsoft Office See the license rules for Office 2019 and Office 2021 There’s no OEM option with Office for Mac. That displays the type of Office and who it’s licenced to. Go to the app menu (top left) then the About … menu item. Office for Macįinding these details is a lot easier on Office for Mac. There can be other useful details in that listing like the Offline Grace Period for Microsoft 365 subscriptions. Handy if you have multiple product keys in your collection. That helps match up your product key with the installed computer. Last five characters of installed product key: Subscription – for Microsoft 365 annual payment plans. Look at two lines for the important details.įor perpetual license Office 2019 or Office 2021 look for the words: If the path isn’t available, there’s no harm done, just a warning “The system cannot find the path specified” so use the other path listed above. Press the Windows key then type/search for ‘cmd’ – choose ‘Command Prompt (Admin).Ĭhange to the correct Office folder, depending on which ‘bitness’ software you have.Ĭd c:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\Ĭd c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office16\ Open a Command Prompt with Admin access (aka DOS box) in Windows.

Customers have to dig into the Command Prompt to find this important detail. Microsoft doesn’t show the important ‘OEM’ label in the regular Office dialogs (such as File | Account). OEM licences are sold with new computers and cannot be transferred to another machine. Here’s how to find out what type of Microsoft Office licence you have Subscription, Retail, Volume or OEM and other hidden details of your Office license.įor perpetual non-subscription versions of Office like Office 2021 or Office 2019, it’s important to know if your purchase is Retail/Volume or OEM.