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If you’ve installed Office 2024 Standard or Office 2024 Pro Plus, but your Office apps still show the previous version you were using, you need to remove old Office licenses from your device. This will allow your Office apps to display as the correct Office 2024 version.
Before using the Office license removal tool, confirm that you have successfully installed Office 2024 Standard or Office 2024 Pro Plus.
Open Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features.


Locate Microsoft Office in the list and check the version number.

If your installed version is Office 2024 (based on your order), you can proceed to remove the old licenses.
Download the Office License Removal Tool using the provided link. Extract the downloaded file to your desktop.



The tool will remove old Office licenses within a few seconds. Once the process is complete, restart your device.
Open any Microsoft Office application (e.g., Word).

Click on Account in the bottom-left corner. Select Change Product Key (or Activate Product).

If this option is missing, close all Office apps and reopen them. Enter the 25-character product key you received from us. Click Activate Office.

If the Microsoft Office Activation Wizard appears, select “I want to activate the software over the Internet” and click Next. Once activation is complete, you will have full access to Office 2024.

If you receive an error stating that the maximum number of activations has been reached, select “I want to activate the software by telephone.” Follow the on-screen instructions to complete activation using Microsoft’s automated phone system. This process is quick and ensures your key is activated properly.

Should you encounter any difficulties during activation or have questions, please feel free to reach out to our support team. We’re here to assist you at every step. You can contact us via email at support@licensetom.com.
If you receive an error after activation, we highly recommend checking the FAQ below. You will find solutions for the most common issues.
When installing MS Office 2024, you receive a 30-day trial activation period. After this period, you must activate it using a product key. If you forget to activate within 30 days, you’ll see a ‘product activation failed’ message. Once activated with your product key, you have lifetime usage.
If you encounter any difficulties or have questions during this process, please feel free to reach out for further assistance at support@licensetom.com.
We want to clarify that our product keys for Microsoft Office are one-time activation keys, offered at competitive prices below market rates. These keys and downloads are authentic and designed to provide affordable access to Microsoft products.
Your product key is intended to activate installed Microsoft Office applications. After purchase, ensure the key is securely stored on your device. For seamless usage, log in using your email credentials. Please note, the product key cannot be used on setup.office.com. Instead, logging in with your registered email will grant you smooth access to the application on your device. To activate your product key, follow these steps:
If you encounter any challenges or have further questions during this process, please feel free to contact us for assistance at support@licensetom.com.
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Please note that the watermark will not appear in any documents or files you create using the software. It is solely visible on the installation page and does not affect the program in any other way.
If you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to us at support@licensetom.com for further assistance.
Removing MS Office applications will not affect your files, as they are securely stored on your device and can be easily accessed with the new Office applications.
If you have any more questions, please feel free to contact us at support@licensetom.com for further assistance.
Before installing the new Office package, please ensure that all old Office versions, including OneDrive, are uninstalled from your computer.
To ensure complete removal of old Office versions, you can use the Microsoft Tool for Simple Bug Fixes. Microsoft provides a detailed guide on uninstalling all old Office versions, especially if you’ve used Microsoft 365 before. You can access the guide at the following link:
Microsoft Office Uninstall Guide
If you encounter any challenges during this process or have further questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at support@licensetom.com for assistance.
Pinning Microsoft Office Apps to Your Desktop in Windows PC
Open the Start Menu:
Find the Office App:
Pin to Taskbar:
Pin to Start Menu:
By following these steps, you can easily access your Office apps directly from your desktop, taskbar, or Start menu on your Windows PC.
If you need further assistance or encounter any issues during this process, please feel free to reach out to us at support@licensetom.com.
If you receive the following screen during activation, please proceed by clicking on “I want to activate the software over the Internet (recommended).”
If you face any challenges or have more questions, feel free to contact us at support@licensetom.comfor further assistance.