I installed and activated my original Office after reformatting my Mac and reinstalling OS X. Then I did the MS shuffle-download, patch, download, patch, about four times. Then you demand that I ...

Microsoft successfully closes a widespread Windows 11 activation loophole, which is a good thing for every legitimate user.

Known as the KMS38 activator, the open-source tool was created by a group called Massgrave, where MAS stands for Microsoft Activation Scripts. It was widely regarded ...

Microsoft Office appears to be experiencing activation issues on both Mac and PC today, according to several user reports on Twitter. MacRumors also received emails from multiple readers affected. At ...

Unlike the retail versions of Office 2007, copies installed using volume license keys -- the typical way large organizations purchase Microsoft's software -- will simply skip product activation, the ...

For the past hour, users of Microsoft's Office 365 service are experiencing problems when they try to login to their existing subscription or activate a new one. This is a known issue by Microsoft who ...

For the first time, Microsoft has made product activation mandatory for users of Office for the Mac. But Microsoft has saddled the new Office for Mac 2011 with an activation process that’s ...

Once you have installed Microsoft Word 2007 on your computer, you can run the program 25 times without activating it. Word then switches to Reduced Functionality mode, in which you cannot create new ...

Microsoft made available this week an update to its Office for Mac 2011 product which includes some fixes, plus activation support so that it can be installed as part of Microsoft's newest Office 365 ...