Check Activation Status Of Office 2010

The Office 2010 package you are using on computer comes activated based on the distribution channel used to buy. The most common being product key available for.

Aug 29, 2010  How to check the activation status type of Microsoft Office 2010. check the activation type and status STATUS for activation status. If Office.

If you d like to check the activation type and status of your Microsoft Office 2010 installation, on your Windows, then you can do so as follows:

1. Open a command prompt with administrative privileges.

2. To navigate to the Office14 folder:

for 32bit Office on 64bit OS – Type cd Program Files x86 Microsoft Office Office14 and hit Enter

for 32bit Office on 32bit OS and 64bit Office on 64bit OS: Type cd Program Files Microsoft Office Office14 and hit Enter

3. Then type: cscript ospp.vbs /dstatus and hit Enter.

4. Look at LICENSE NAME for license type and LICENSE STATUS for activation status

If Office is KMS activated you will see KMS_Client edition in the license name field:

If Office is MAK activated you will see MAK edition in the license name field:

If Office is Retail activated you will see Retail edition in the license name field:

Sometimes based on a situation you may need to check or change a Product Key when it comes to Licensing. In my case I had a user that had an install from elsewhere and come to find out it was on trial. The big red bar was now across the top of his applications. He told me it was activated before but I had to see for myself. Good thing I did. using the following method. I also included how to change a Product Key if needed.

Open an administrative level command prompt. To do this, click on the Start Menu, type CMD in the Start Menu search box, right-click on the Command Prompt entry and select Run as administrator.

After opening the elevated command prompt, navigate to the Office14 folder:

Use the command: cd Program Files x86 Microsoft Office Office14

on 32-bit OS and 64-bit Office or on 64-bit OS

Use the command: cd Program Files Microsoft Office Office14

Execute the following command:

After the successful execution of the command, look at

a. LICENSE NAME for license type

b. LICENSE STATUS for activation status

Open one of the office programs like WORD, click on the FILE tab and then HELP you should see Change Product Key.

I hope that this helps you if you are looking for these answers.

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Microsoft Office 2010 was released back in June, 2010 and has different types of activations like Multiple Activation Key MAK, Key Management Service KMS for.