
(The assumption is that you are using an Active Directory-bound system.) When you launch any Microsoft application in the suite, you will be automatically logged in based on your Mac login. This Office installation will count toward the five total installations that you are allowed through Cornell’s Office 365 licensing. Control-click the app’s icon, then choose Options > Keep in Dock.) (To do this, open the app to make its icon appear again in the Dock. The license type should read “Office 365 Subscription.”įor any Office applications that were in the Mac Dock, you will need to add them again to the Dock. To confirm your activated Office 365 license in any Office application, click the application name in the Menu bar, then click About. The Office application should open normally. Log in using your Cornell NetID and password. If you are prompted to sign in when opening an Office app:Īt the Microsoft Sign in window, type your NetID in the field labeled Email, phone, or Skype, then click Next. The Office application will no longer display the yellow activation warning bar. If you are prompted to activate the product when an Office app is opened:Ĭlick Activate in the yellow activation warning bar.Ĭlick the Sign in link at the bottom of the activation window. The next time an Office application is opened, it will prompt you either to activate the product or to sign in immediately. Even on technet Office forums no one has answered me and many days have passed.Any open Office applications will be automatically closed when this runs-so be sure to save your work before starting the process.

Silent uninstallation should have been straightforward operation but unfortunately I have not found solution yet and lost too much time. Run Setup again without using a Setup configuration file, or fix the configuration file.Įrror: Type: Failed to load XML document. The Setup configuration file c:\Office2016圆4\Uninstall.xml is not valid.

In the end I decided to use Logging in Uninstall.xml and in the log there are these two lines of interest: In fact I tried to manually uninstall Office from command prompt but to no avail - the same error. Command to install was simply setup.exe but I have problems with silent uninstallation of Office 2016 since command setup.exe /uninstall ProPlus /config Uninstall.xml always fails ( Setup can't find or validate an installation file. Hi, I have successfully deployed Office Professional Plus 2016 圆4 to test computer (belonging to test collection) running Windows 7 Pro with SP1 圆4.
