: Use the Microsoft account associated with your original purchase.
: Once verified, you can find your product in the Microsoft Account Dashboard under "Services & Subscriptions." Select "Install" to download the setup file (.exe for PC or .pkg for Mac).
: If prompted, enter your 25-character product key to verify your license.
Before downloading, ensure your computer meets these minimum specifications: Microsoft Office is part of Microsoft 365
For users who purchased through the (formerly Home Use Program), downloads are typically managed through your Order History using your work email. System Requirements for Office 2016
To download and install , you generally need an existing license or product key, as Microsoft has officially shifted its primary focus to newer versions like Microsoft 365 and Office 2024 . Official Download Methods
If you already own a license, follow these steps to download the software safely from official sources: : Go to setup.office.com.