Transferring Window 8.1 from a Surface RT to Surface Pro4 - Microsoft Community


i have surface rt came office 8.1 formatted on it.  want upgrade surface pro4 , want know if can transfer new machine doesn't automatically come office on it.

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hi carol,

office home & business, office home & student, , office professional can installed on single computer. if try install , activate these versions of office on different computer (owned or else), or on same computer after hardware change, might see error message have reached maximum number of activations.

note: if own multiple one-time purchases of office , having trouble activating subsequent office installs, see change office product key.

if follow transfer terms in software license terms, can move office different computer, must activate phone , uninstall office original computer. here's how:

  1. if haven't installed office on computer yet, follow instructions in install office on pc or mac.

  2. follow steps in activate telephone, described above.

  3. uninstall office from original computer.

read software license terms review terms on transferring office
  1. open office application, such word. (here's how find office on computer.)

    note: you can view software license terms online here: software license terms.

  2. go to file > account > about program name (like about excel) > view microsoft software license terms.

  3. terms transferring ownership located in these sections:

    • for office 2016, see section 3. transfer third party

    • for office 2013, see section can transfer or reassign software user or computer?

do let know if have other concerns.



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