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Installation and activation of Office 2021

Office 2021 system requirements

Minimum system requirements

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After purchase, you will receive an automatic email containing the download link and the product key.

Purchase email with download link and product key
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Click on the download link from the email that you received after the purchase.

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If you are using Google Chrome you can see the download progress in the bottom left corner.

Download progress in Chrome
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You can find ProPlus2021.img in the Downloads folder.

ProPlus2021.img in the Downloads folder
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Open the file.

Mounted installation image
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Run Setup.exe to start the installation.

Running Setup.exe
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It will automatically start the installation.

Office 2021 installing
Installation finished
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The installation has finished.

Installer closing screen
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After installation, click on the Start menu, find the Word app and open it.

Word in the Start menu
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After opening Word you will be prompted to activate your Office suite.

Office activation prompt
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Enter your product key.

Product key entry
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Click on Activate Office.

Activate Office button

If you get an error here, use the activate over the internet option instead.

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Activating…

Activation in progress
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You’re all set! Congratulations. Now go to your account and check for updates.

Account screen with update options
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Click on Update Options > Update Now.

Update Now option
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It will prompt you to close all currently open Office applications.

Prompt to close Office applications
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Updating Office…

Office updating
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Starting app.

Word starting
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Congratulations! You’re up to date.

Office is up to date
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Office 2021 Professional Plus: installed, activated and updated.

If you receive any error messages or encounter any other installation problems, contact us through the chat in the bottom left corner.