In this post, we dive into How to Activate Microsoft Office for Free and Permanently. Tested method
Microsoft Office is an essential tool for productivity, whether you’re working on documents in Word, crunching numbers in Excel, or creating presentations in PowerPoint. However, without activation, you’re constantly reminded with pop-ups, limited functionality, and a persistent “Activation Required” message.
If you’re tired of dealing with these restrictions, don’t worry! In this guide, we’ll walk you through a simple, reliable, and safe method to activate Microsoft Office permanently without purchasing a license key.
Why Should You Activate Microsoft Office?
Before we jump into the activation process, let’s look at why activation is important:
Unlock Full Features – Access all premium features in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other Office applications.
No More Activation Prompts – Say goodbye to annoying “Activate Office” notifications.
Seamless Cloud Integration – Enjoy smooth OneDrive access and other online features.
Regular Updates – Get security and feature updates without restrictions.
Professional Use – An activated Office suite is essential for work, school, and business.
Step-by-Step Guide to Activating Microsoft Office for Free
Step 1: Connect your computer to the internet.
The process needs a stable internet connection to execute but it doesn’t consume any much data, so there is no need to worry about your data bundle.
Step 2: Open Windows PowerShell (Not CMD)
Follow the steps below:
- Go to your search bar and type in Windows PowerShell
- Select Windows Powershell and double click it to run or click open
- A black or blue screen will appear looking like the image below

Step 3: Run the Activation Script
Now, you’ll run a simple command that fetches and executes the activation script. Just copy and paste the following command into PowerShell and press the Enter
key on your keyboard:
irm https://get.activated.win | iex
The script will then run and prompt u to give permission to windows command processor, Click yes to grant it permission and a new black screen will open up with options. See below image:

Step 3: Start the activation process.
Once the above menu appears, press 2 on your keyboard, ( [2] Ohook – Office) and then the script will automatically connect to the activation servers and apply the free and permanent product activation key. This Microsoft Office activation process can take a minute or two.
Step 4: Verify Your Microsoft Office Activation Status
After the script finishes, it’s time to check if the activation was successful.
You can now close any Microsoft office programs that have been running and open them again to verify.
You can as well restart your computer to be sure the process was complete
Read also:
How To Activate Windows For Free
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