I purchased a license for MS Office, will it also migrate to the new MacBook?

I purchased a license for MS Office, will the migration assistant also migrate it from my old MacBook to the new MacBook?









MacBook Air

Posted on Jul 26, 2022 11:45 AM

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Posted on Jul 26, 2022 12:20 PM

The license for stand alone Office will not migrate. Per Microsoft's long standing policy, a new computer requires a new activation.


You may be able to reuse the existing license as long as not on more than one machine, but you also may need to chat with MS. They no longer do phone activation.

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