
At expiration, the Office applications enter a reduced-functionality mode, which means documents can be viewed but it isn’t possible to edit or create new documents. For staff members the plan is available until termination of employment. Eligibility will be re-verified automatically. Students can use the plan until they graduate or are no longer enrolled at UM. Where does the offer for UM differ from the generic MS Office 365 for staff and students offer?Īt the moment UM does not offer access to OneDrive, Skype for Business and SharePoint to its staff and students. This plan allows staff and students to install Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher, and Access (Access only for staff) on up to 5 PCs or Macs and Office apps on other mobile devices including Android, iPad®, and Windows tablets. I typed in my user name and my password and, as if by magic, I was once again able to use Office.What is Office 365 Education 365 Education is an Office 365 plan that is available for free to UM staff and students. And what do you know? I didn’t get the error message. Then, for probably the 25th time in a day, I tried launching Word. Try to activate and try again (that one for the desperate) If you don’t have a local account, create one and reinstall Microsoft Office from it. There is apparently an issue when activating Microsoft Office from a Network account. Install and activate from a local account


Search for “office” (I also did the same for “Microsoft”, and “Exchange” cause I’m crazy enough) and delete the entries (make a backup if you would like 🙂 ).

This should have been done by the Removal Tool (check above), but it’s better to check twice. Delete all Office entries from the Keychain app Uninstall Microsoft Office and Cleanup preferences files and folders Screen capture of the error message SolutionsĬlose all Microsoft Office apps Microsoft License Removal Toolĭownload and Run Microsoft License Removal Tool from the following link
