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Usually, when installing Office 2016, users are given a one-week trial, and afterward, you must activate Office 2016 Professional Plus to continue use. In cases where reinstalling Office 2016 doesn't work due to previous activation, how can you continue using this top-notch text editing tool?
Mytour has discovered an excellent method to share with readers for activating Microsoft Office 2016 Plus for free. Activating Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus is incredibly simple with a few steps that anyone can easily follow. Before thinking it's too complicated, why not check out the guide below for more details on how to do it.
Guide to Activate Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus
Step 1: Before activating Office 2016, ensure to disable both the firewall and Windows Defender on your computer.
- Press the Windows + R key combination, then type firewall.cpl to quickly access the Firewall.
Step 2: Here, click on Turn Windows Defender Firewall on or off in the upper-left corner.
In this, select Turn off for both options and then press OK to confirm the setup.
Step 4: Here, choose Virus & threat protection to switch to Windows Defender Security Center.
Step 5: In the Windows Defender Security Center, click on the settings icon.
Step 6: Now, choose Virus & threat protection settings within this section.
And here, turn off Real-time protection to complete the process.
Step 7: Now, let's activate Office 2016 Professional Plus. Right-click on the desktop, choose New >Text Document and name it as you prefer.
Step 8: Open that file and copy the entire code HERE into the file.
Step 9: Then, click on File to save this file by choosing Save As.
Here, you can save it with any name as long as the file has the format *.cmd like Mytour.cmd.
Step 10: Immediately, you will see a running file appearing on the screen. Right-click on it > choose run as administrator.
Step 11: A Command Prompt window will appear, let it run, and you don't need to do anything.
Wait until the Press any Key to continue message appears, then press it to exit Command Prompt.
Step 12: All tasks are now complete. Now, open your Word or Excel files to confirm whether Office 2016 has been successfully activated.
Here is the guide to activate Office 2016 Professional Plus. With a few tricks above, you now own a genuine Office 2016. The steps to activate Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus are neither long nor difficult, so just follow the instructions above, and you will succeed 100%.
- More: How to activate Office 2016, permanently license activation
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