

Right-click the Word icon, and select Run as administrator. The Word program icon appears in the search results. Press the Start button in the lower-left corner of your screen. Follow the steps below for your operating system. Running Office as administrator helps fix permission issues that might cause Office activation to fail. If the time zone is wrong, select Change time zone and select your local time zone. If the date or time is wrong, select Change date and time and correct the date and time settings. If you don't have the option to set the time zone automatically, make sure your local time zone is shown in Time zone. Select Set time automatically and, if shown, Set time zone automatically. In the bottom right-hand corner of your screen, select the date or time. On-Campus by logging into the LSU network.If these settings aren't correct, Office activation might fail. In order to stay activated you will need to connect back to the LSU Activation Server Every 90-Days.

You have now Activated your Microsoft Office 2016 License.Ħ.

To resolve issues, send an e-mail to with the following information:ĥ. NOTE : If you DID NOT receive the above screen, this means that you are having problems licensing this product.

Type the following command (below) & press Enter: This will show you if your activation WAS successful or if it WAS NOT Successful. NOTE: Replace Program Files with Program Files (x86) if you are running the 32-bit version of Office 2016 on a 64-bit computer. Type the following command & press Enter:Ĭd/Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16 Windows 10: Opening the Command Prompt as Administratorģ. Windows 8: Opening the Command Prompt as Administrator Windows 7: Opening the Command Prompt as Administrator Open the Command Prompt with Administrative privileges: If you are Off-Campus, you MUST FIRST Connect to the LSU VPN.Ģ. Manually Activate (KMS / Enterprise Server)ġ. If it fails to activate, this process will give you a meaningful Error which can be used to solve the issue. If you are having trouble activating your Office 2016 installation, you can try manual activation.
