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Brass Contributor

Jul 13, 2017

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trigger Office 365 activation

Hello, I have this situation where one user quit the compagny, his workstation was attributed to an other employe. I would like to trigger the Office 365 activation for the newuser whitout waiting t...

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Cian Allner
Jul 13, 2017
Try using the script OSPP.VBS that should be in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office16 (the location can vary) and look at the steps http://itgroove.net/kinglou/2016/02/19/stuck-in-office-365s-subscription-reactivate-account-loop/. I believe 'cscript OSPP.VBS /act' will reactivate and you can remove any product keys beforehand using the instructions in the article if needed.

Cian Allner

Silver Contributor

Jul 13, 2017

Try using the script OSPP.VBS that should be in C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office16 (the location can vary) and look at the steps http://itgroove.net/kinglou/2016/02/19/stuck-in-office-365s-subscription-reactivate-account-loop/. I believe 'cscript OSPP.VBS /act' will reactivate and you can remove any product keys beforehand using the instructions in the article if needed.