This guide will walk you through the process of purchasing, downloading, and installing Microsoft Office or Microsoft 365 on your computer.

• 1. Introduction
• 2. System Requirements
• 3. Sign in into your Microsoft Account
• 4. Purchase Microsoft Office or Microsoft 365
• 5. Download Office Installation Files
• 6. Run Setup
• 7. Activate Microsoft Office
• 8. Verify Installation
• 9. Troubleshoot Common Issues
• 10. Conclusion

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Installing Microsoft Office is essential for anyone looking to enhance productivity and create professional documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. This guide will cover everything you need to know, from purchasing the right version to installing and activating the software on your computer. Whether you’re a first-time user or upgrading to a new version, this document will provide you with clear steps and helpful tips to ensure a smooth installation process.

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Before beginning, ensure that you meet the following requirements:

• A compatible operating system (Windows 10, Windows 11).
• A reliable internet connection.
• A Microsoft account (email and password).
• A payment method to complete the purchase.

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1. Open your web browser and go to https://www.office.com.
2. Click Sign in (A) in the Microsoft home page.

3. Enter your Microsoft account email address and click Next (A).

4. Enter your Microsoft account password and click Sign in (A).

5. If you don’t have a Microsoft account, click Create one! (A) and perform the on-screen instructions.

• Note: After signing in, you will be redirected to your account’s homepage.

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Microsoft 365 for home

1. Go to Microsoft 365 Plans to view and select the necessary package.

   • Microsoft 365 Family: $99.99/year (for up to 6 people).
   • Microsoft 365 Personal: $69.99/year (for one person).

2. Select Buy Now for the selected option.
3. Complete the purchase by providing your payment information.

• Note: Once purchased, you will receive a confirmation email.
• Note: You will be redirected to your Microsoft account dashboard.

Microsoft 365 Business Plans

1. Go to Microsoft 365 Business Plans to view and select the necessary package.

   • Microsoft 365 Business Basic: $6.00 per user/month.
   • Microsoft 365 Business Standard: $12.50 per user/month.
   • Microsoft 365 Business Premium: $22.00 per user/month.
   • Microsoft 365 Apps for Business: $8.25 per user/month.

2. Choose Buy Now for the selected option.
3. Complete the purchase by providing your payment information.

• Note: Once purchased, you will receive a confirmation email.
• Note: You will be redirected to your Microsoft account dashboard.

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1. On the homepage, find and click the Install apps (A) button.

2. Select the necessary version from the drop down.

3. Click Install (A).

• Note: The setup file will start downloading automatically.

4. Wait for the download to finish.

   • Note: The file will be saved in your Downloads folder.

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1. Go to your Downloads folder and find the Setup.exe (A).

2. If prompted by User Account Control, click Yes to allow the installer to run.

3. Stay online while the download finishes.

4. Once the process is complete, Select Close (A).

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1. After installation, open any Microsoft Office application (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
2. Sign in with your Microsoft account.

3. Use the same Microsoft account associated with your purchase.

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1. Open a Microsoft Office application (e.g., Word).
2. Go to File (A).

3. Select Account (A).

3. Check under Product Information to confirm that Office is activated.

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• Unable to download the installer: Check your internet connection and ensure you are signed in to the correct Microsoft account.
• Installation file not opening: Verify that your system settings allow installations from external sources, or temporarily disable your antivirus software.

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You have successfully purchased and installed Microsoft Office. For additional help, visit the official Microsoft Office Support page.