Office 2016 for Mac License BIND

Office 2016 for Mac License Specifications (Bind Edition)

Editions & Included Apps

• Home & Student 2016 for Mac
  • Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote

• Home & Business 2016 for Mac
  • All Home & Student apps + Outlook

Bind License Characteristics

• Perpetual License Bound to One Mac
  • Tied (“bound”) to a single Mac and one Microsoft account
  • Transferable once: deactivate on the original Mac before activating on a new one

• Product Key
  • 25-character alphanumeric code linked to your Microsoft account
  • Activation validates online and marks the device as licensed

• Ideal For
  • Individual users who need offline, perpetual Office apps on a Mac

System Requirements (macOS)

• OS: macOS Sierra (10.12), High Sierra (10.13), Mojave (10.14), Catalina (10.15) or later

• Processor: Intel CPU

• Memory: 4 GB RAM

• Storage: 6 GB available disk space (HFS+ format)

• Display: 1,280 × 800 resolution or higher

• Internet: Required for activation, updates, and AutoUpdate tool

Installation & Activation Guide

1. Download

   • Visit https://office.com/setup and sign in with your Microsoft account

   • Enter your 25-character key to associate it with your account

   • Choose Office 2016 for Mac and download the .pkg installer

2. Install

   • Open the downloaded .pkg file

   • Follow on-screen prompts to install Office apps

3. Activate

   • Launch any Office app (e.g., Word)

   • When prompted, sign in with the same Microsoft account

   • Confirm “Activated” under Word → About Word

4. Verify & Update

   • In any Office app, go to Help → Check for Updates to install the latest fixes

Potential Issues & Troubleshooting

• “Invalid Product Key” / Activation Errors

  • Double-check your key for typos and ensure you’re signed into the correct Microsoft account

• Office Crashes on Launch

  • Delete the license file at ~/Library/Preferences/com.microsoft.office.licensingV2.plist and restart

• Installation Fails

  • Verify your macOS version and free disk space

  • Run the installer as an administrator

• Transferring License

  • On the old Mac: open any Office app → Help → Deactivate

  • Then install on the new Mac and sign in

• AutoUpdate Not Working

  • Download/install the latest Microsoft AutoUpdate from
    https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=830196

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