How to install and activate Office 2021 for Windows?
(Very Easy)
Steps:
#Step1: Uninstall previous versions of Microsoft Office: (https://pureinfotech.com/uninstall-office-365-2016-2013-pc)
#Step2: Office Customization Tool: (https://config.office.com/deploymentsettings)
#Step3: Office Deployment Tool: ((https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49117)
#Step4: Command Prompt Script: setup /configure configuration.xml
#Step1: Uninstall previous versions of Microsoft Office: https://pureinfotech.com/uninstall-of...
Go to:
How to uninstall Microsoft 365, Office 2021, 2019 on Windows 10 - Pureinfotech
Or
https://pureinfotech.com/uninstall-office-365-2016-2013-pc
#Step2: Office Customization Tool:
Go to:
Office Customization Tool - Microsoft 365 Apps admin center
or
https://config.office.com/deploymentsettings
Set up the following settings:
1. Product and Releases
- architecture: *64 bit
- Office suites: Office LTS Professional Plus 2021 -Volume License
- Additinal Products: Language Pack
2. Language:
- Primary language: English
- Additional languages: Amharic (under partial column)
3. Installation
-Just leave it.
4. Update and Upgrade
-Deployment Options: Office Content Delivery Network
*Upgrade Options: Uninstall any MSI Version (make it off)
5. Licensing and Activation
- Product Key: KMS
6. General
- Leave it
7. Application Preferences
- Leave it
*Fnish
*Export
*Sellect: Office Open XML formats
*Hit: Ok
*Click: I accept the terms in the license agreement
*Click: Export
Result: The 'Office Customization Tool' will be downloaded named 'Confuguration.xml'
*Create new folder named 'Office 2021' on desktop and move the downloaded file to it.
#Step3: Office Deployment Tool:
Go to:
Download Office Deployment Tool from Official Microsoft Download Center
Or
(https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49117)
*Download
*Extract
*Select the file named 'Setup.exe' from extracted file and move it to the newly created folder in #Step1 (Office 2021)
#Step4: Command Prompt Script - setup /configure configuration.xml
*Run CMD prompt as an adminstrator
- Go to Start 
, enter Command Prompt, right-click Command Prompt, and then select Run as administrator.
*Coppy the path of newly created folder,
-Eg: C:\Users\HP\Desktop\Office 2021
*Change the cmd directory to the folder path you copied above:
Write: cd coppied path (Eg: cd C:\Users\HP\Desktop\Office 2021) then Hit Enter.
*Write the following command on cmd and hit enter.
setup /configure configuration.xml
*Hit Enter
Office is being downloaded...Be patient and stay connected to the internet till the end.
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Thank You!
