A friend's Microsoft Office Professional 2010 install just started throwing this error: microsoft office activation failed 0xc004f074 Does anyone know what causes this and how to fix it? Google shows that others have had the problem, but it's not clear how to fix it. I've already done a 'repair' but that didn't make any difference. Also, there's no hard copy for the license key.
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Can you recommend a program to recover the key from the Windows 7 computer? If I can recover the key I'll try to uninstall/reinstall. Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number Self built using existing case OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit sp1 CPU Intel i5 3570 3.4Ghz Ivy Bridge SKT 1155 quad core Motherboard Gigabyte Z77-HD3 SKT 1155 2xSata 3, 4x USB 3.0 Memory G-Skill Rip Jaws 16Gb (8x2) DDR3 -1600 PC3 12800 CL 10 red Graphics Card Gigabyte NVIDIA GT610 1Gb DDR3 810/1200 PCI-E 2.0 Silent Sound Card NVIDIA High Definition & Realtech High Definition Audio Monitor(s) Displays 2 x Philips 226V4L 16:9 aspect ratio Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 HD. Is this Office Pro 2010 on a stand alone computer or is it part of a company system computer? As there is no activation code available where did this Office Pro 2010 come from.It's a standalone HP computer. I was told by my friend's roommate that it was bought retail with Office Professional pre-installed, but I need to get more information. There's no installation DVD, but the installation files are on the PC.
If I can recover the key I can uninstall and reinstall. I will know immediately when I try to reinstall if the key is accepted. If it's not accepted when can be done?
It has supposedly been working for a long time, so why would it stop? Is this Office Pro 2010 on a stand alone computer or is it part of a company system computer? As there is no activation code available where did this Office Pro 2010 come from.It's a standalone HP computer. I was told by my friend's roommate that it was bought retail with Office Professional pre-installed, but I need to get more information. There's no installation DVD, but the installation files are on the PC. If I can recover the key I can uninstall and reinstall.
I will know immediately when I try to reinstall if the key is accepted. If it's not accepted when can be done?
It has supposedly been working for a long time, so why would it stop?Too find your key on Windows, i would suggest using SIW The problem you are going to face is that, this type of Office is an OEM Install, meaning that you're not going to be able to reuse the key to reactivate. Do you know if your friends machine is 32 or 64 bit? It may have stopped due to corruption in the registry or even file corruption from a bad shutdown. Too find your key on Windows, i would suggest using SIW The problem you are going to face is that, this type of Office is an OEM Install, meaning that you're not going to be able to reuse the key to reactivate. Do you know if your friends machine is 32 or 64 bit? It may have stopped due to corruption in the registry or even file corruption from a bad shutdown.To be clear you're saying that even if I can recover the key I will not be able to activate Office if I uninstall/reinstall?
I'm not sure if the OS is 32 or 64 bit at the moment, but what difference does it make? Java swing guide pdf. What recourse does the customer have in this circumstance?
Too find your key on Windows, i would suggest using SIW The problem you are going to face is that, this type of Office is an OEM Install, meaning that you're not going to be able to reuse the key to reactivate. Do you know if your friends machine is 32 or 64 bit? It may have stopped due to corruption in the registry or even file corruption from a bad shutdown.To be clear you're saying that even if I can recover the key I will not be able to activate Office if I uninstall/reinstall? I'm not sure if it's 32 or 64 bit at the moment, but what difference does it make? What recourse does the customer have in this circumstance?If it was a Pre-installed application provided by the manufacturor it will, in most cases, be a use once activation key, or OEM. So even if you can get it, it will most likely not work. The reason i ask is because you should be able to run the automatic activation script predeployed by Office.
You will need to type this in CMD. Where InstallDIR is your installation directory, I.E c: program files. INSTALLDIR microsoft office14 OSPP.vbs /act It will then re-attempt to activate office with the preinstalled key, it will also give you an output to tell you if the key is past it's activation limit or expired (which happens with a trial) The only recourse technically available is to contact your system provider (PCWorld, HP or whomever) and ask them if they can provide you with a new key, or phone MS and ask them to reactivate your key. If it was a Pre-installed application provided by the manufacturor it will, in most cases, be a use once activation key, or OEM. So even if you can get it, it will most likely not work.
The reason i ask is because you should be able to run the automatic activation script predeployed by Office. You will need to type this in CMD. Where InstallDIR is your installation directory, I.E c: program files.
INSTALLDIR microsoft office14 OSPP.vbs /act It will then re-attempt to activate office with the preinstalled key, it will also give you an output to tell you if the key is past it's activation limit or expired (which happens with a trial) The only recourse technically available is to contact your system provider (PCWorld, HP or whomever) and ask them if they can provide you with a new key, or phone MS and ask them to reactivate your key.Thanks for the details. If I understand correctly I would not want to uninstall/reinstall - instead I should run the activation script and see if that works (? ) If I need to contact MS do you know if there's a specific number for software support in the USA? Similar help and support threads Thread Forum Hello Everything was ok and suddently this message to activate windows appeared, I followed the directions, it shows always the error about KMS. Microsoft greek forums are asleep and noone seems to help and I nothing about it. It shows that in 13 days it will go off.I have bought it from a shop.
Windows Updates & Activation I hope you can help me with this one. I just purchased a new laptop that only a partial Office 2010 program pre-installed so I installed my authentic Office 2010 copy from my desktop to my laptop and had to call Microsoft to validate my product key. No problems there went smoothly. The problem is. Browsers & Mail please help me fix this i didn't do anything i was on vacation for a week and i came back and turned my computer on and it says windows activation and my desktop is black and in the corner it says build 7601 not genuine please help ASAP i used MGA Diag tool and this is the results. Windows Updates & Activation My Microsoft Office package was already activated, until couple days ago while opening Office Word I had this kind of message: This copy of Microsoft Office has not been activated (.translated from Finnish) Error code: 0xC004F074 I don't understand what's wrong with this. Windows Updates & Activation How to Rearm Microsoft Office 2010 to Extend Activation Grace Period for Another 30 Days Source Go to Control Panel - Administrator Tools - Services, or type services.msc in Start Search.
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KB ID 0000548 Dtd 22/12/11 Problem Fired up one of my test machines this morning, and opened Outlook to see, Error: Microsoft Outlook (Product Activation Failed) Though if you open other applications you will get the same; Error: Microsoft Word (Product Activation Failed) Error: Microsoft Excel (Product Activation Failed) etc. Solution I’m not sure why this happened, (perhaps I entered the wrong key when I installed it). But it’s simple to fix.
In this Example I’m using Outlook but select File Help Change Product Key. Enter a valid Office 2010 key Continue Follow the on-screen prompts.
Check connectivity Check your computer's date, time, and time zone If these settings aren't correct, Office activation might fail. Follow the steps below for your operating system. Windows 10. Close all Office apps.
In the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, select the date or time. Select Date and time settings. Select Set time automatically and, if shown, Set time zone automatically. If you don't have the option to set the time zone automatically, make sure your local time zone is shown in Time zone. Restart any Office app.
Windows 8 or Windows 8.1. Close all Office apps.
In the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, select the date or time. Select Change date and time settings.
If the date or time is wrong, select Change date and time and correct the date and time settings. If the time zone is wrong, select Change time zone and select your local time zone. Restart any Office app.
Windows 7. Close all Office apps. In the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, select the date or time. Select Change date and time settings. If the date or time is wrong, select Change date and time and correct the date and time settings. If the time zone is wrong, select Change time zone and select your local time zone.
Restart any Office app. Tip: In Windows 7, you can synchronize your computer clock with an Internet time server to keep the computer clock up to date. To do this, select the date or time in the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, and then select Change date and time settings.
Select the Internet Time tab, select Change settings, select Synchronize with an Internet time server, and then select Update now. Run Office as administrator Running Office as administrator helps fix permission issues that might cause Office activation to fail. Follow the steps below for your operating system.
Windows 10. Close all Office apps.
Press the Start button in the lower-left corner of your screen. Type an application name, like Word.
The Word program icon appears in the search results. Right-click the Word icon, and select Run as administrator.
Select Yes to allow Office to run as administrator. Windows 8.1. Close all Office apps. In Windows 8.1, right-click the Start button in the lower-left corner of your screen, and then select Search. Type an application name, like Word. The Word program icon appears in the search results.
Right-click the Word icon, and select Run as administrator. Select Yes to allow Office to run as administrator.
Windows 8. Close all Office apps. In Windows 8, move your mouse to the upper-right corner of your screen to open the charms bar, and then select the Search icon.
Type an application name, like Word. The Word program icon appears in the search results. Right-click the Word icon, and select Run as administrator.
Select Yes to allow Office to run as administrator. Windows 7. Close all Office apps. Press the Start button in the lower-left corner of your screen. In the Search programs and files box, type an application name, like Word. The Word program icon appears in the search results.
Right-click the Excel icon, and select Run as administrator. If prompted, select Yes to allow Office to run as administrator.
Update Office The latest Office updates might contain fixes to activation issues. To learn how to update Office, see. Repair Office licensing (applies only to Office 2013) If you’ve tried all of the other solutions but you’re still getting prompted to activate Office 2013, uninstall your product key and then sign in to activate Office.
to uninstall your product key in Office 2013. At the bottom of your browser, select Open. After the easy fix tool is done, open any Office application, like Word or Excel. When you’re prompted, sign in with the email and password that are associated with Office. Check your firewall If you're using a firewall from another manufacturer, visit the manufacturer's website for information about how to temporarily disable the firewall.
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For Windows Firewall, please see below. Windows 10.
Please go to Windows 8.1 and 7. Please scroll to Turn Windows Firewall on or off in Check your antivirus software For information about how to turn off your antivirus software, check your antivirus manufacturer's website. Uninstalling your antivirus software may also help. Don't forget to reinstall it after Office is finished installing and if you turned it off, be sure to turn it on again. If you're not sure which antivirus software you have, use the following instructions to get to Control Panel to find the name of your antivirus software. Go to Control Panel by choosing the Start button (lower-left corner), and choosing Control Panel. Do one of the following:.
In Category view, select System and Security Action Center, and then select the down arrow next to Security. In Large icons or Small icons view, select Action Center, and then select the down arrow next to Security. If Windows can detect your antivirus software, it's listed under Virus protection. Check your proxy settings If you use your device both at home and at work, try turning off the proxy settings in Microsoft Edge or Internet Explorer before you install Office. If you’re using a different browser, check their help to find out how to turn off proxy settings. Microsoft Edge.
Click the Start button (lower-left corner), and choose Settings. Select Network & Internet, go to the bottom of the selections on the left side, and click Proxy. In Automatic proxy setup, automatically detect settings or use setup script, by sliding to On or Off. In Manual proxy setup, you can choose to use a proxy server.
Generally, it will be off and if you slide it to On, be sure to select Save. And if it was off by default before you turned it on, be sure to slide back to Off when you've finished using it. Internet Explorer 7, 8, 9, 10, or 11. In Internet Explorer, click Tools (upper-right corner) Internet options. Click the Connections tab, and then click the LAN settings button. Under Proxy server, clear the option 'Use a proxy server for your LAN (These settings will not apply to dial-up or VPN connections).'
. Click Apply and OK to save changes. Restart your computer. Connect to the Internet While you don’t need to be online at all times to use Office, you do need to connect to the Internet intermittently so Office can verify that your Office 365 subscription is still active. If Office can’t check the status of your subscription for an extended period of time (usually around 30 days), you’ll see the Couldn’t Verify Subscription message, and Office will eventually go into reduced functionality mode. To fix this, reconnect to the Internet, and then choose Retry.
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Make sure your Office 365 for home subscription is active. Close all Office apps. Go to your page. If prompted, choose Sign in and enter the Microsoft account email and password associated with your Office 365 subscription. Review the details under the Subscriptions heading. If your subscription has expired, you can renew it by following the steps in. After you renew your subscription, you can restart your Office apps as needed.
Make sure you installed the Office that's part of your plan Let's make sure that the Office you have installed is the one that's associated with your Office 365 for home subscription. Sign in to your.
On the My Account page, select Install. Check to see if your computer is listed under Install Information. If your computer isn't listed, select Install to install Office and get a current license for this account. Deactivate an Office for home install If you've exceeded the number of installs that your Office 365 subscription supports, you can deactivate an Office install that you're no longer using so you can install Office on a different device.
Go to and sign in using your Microsoft account, if prompted. Select Install. Under Install information, select Deactivate Install to deactivate the Office installs that you no longer use. After you deactivate an Office install, you still can view and print documents from that device, but you won't be able to edit them or create new ones. Office lets you know that the install is deactivated by showing Unlicensed Product errors. If you want to use Office on the device, you'll need to reactivate Office by signing in to your Office 365 account when prompted.
Connect to the Internet While you don’t need to be online at all times to use Office, you do need to connect to the Internet intermittently so Office can verify that your Office 365 subscription is still active. If Office can’t check the status of your subscription for an extended period of time (usually around 30 days), you’ll see the Couldn’t Verify Subscription message, and Office will eventually go into reduced functionality mode. To fix this, reconnect to the Internet, and then choose Retry. Run the Support and Recovery Assistant (Office 365 for business) As an Office 365 for business user, you can to help you fix activation issues. If that tool doesn’t resolve your issue, continue with the instructions in this article. Deactivate an Office 365 for business install If you've exceeded the number of installs that your Office 365 subscription supports, you can deactivate an Office install that you're no longer using so you can install Office on a different device.
Go to and sign in using your work or school account, if prompted. From the Install status tile, select Manage installs. Under Install status, select Deactivate to deactivate the Office installs you no longer use. After you deactivate an Office install, you still can view and print documents from that device, but you won't be able to edit them or create new ones.
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Office lets you know that the install is deactivated by showing Unlicensed Product errors. If you want to use Office on the device, you'll need to reactivate Office by signing in to your Office 365 account when prompted.