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Activation Guide - Microsoft Office 2024 Standard (PC)

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This guide shows how to install Office 2024 Standard on a Windows PC. The installation includes downloading, extracting, and activating the software with your product key.


Step 1: Remove older versions of Office

Before installing Office 2024, we recommend removing any older versions of Microsoft Office from your PC.


Step 2: Download and install Office 2024 Standard

  1. Click the button below to download the installer as a ZIP file.

  2. Save the ZIP file to your desktop.

  3. Right-click the ZIP file and choose Extract all.

  4. Open the extracted folder and double-click MS_Office_Standard2024_Installer.exe to start the installation.

The installation language will match your current Windows language settings.


Step 3: Activate Office

  1. When the installation is complete, open any Office app — for example, Word or Excel.

  2. Enter your product key and click Activate.

  3. If no activation field appears automatically, click Choose another account, then select Enter a product key instead.

If you encounter an activation error, please try the alternative activation method by following the instructions provided here.

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