Office 2024 Professional Plus Download Instructions

Notice: Before following the steps below, please watch the following video which shows the entire install process on Windows 11.

IMPORTANT: Please follow each step carefully. Each one includes a screenshot to help you.

Step 1: Download the Installer

Download Office 2024 using one of the links below:

Note: Use the 32-bit version if you’re running a 32-bit version of Windows or if you rely on legacy Office add-ins that are only compatible with 32-bit Office.

Step 2: Start Installation

Click Install.

Click Install

Step 3: Confirm Installation

When prompted by Windows, click Yes.

User Account Control Prompt

Step 4: (Optional) Uninstall Old Office

If you see a message about an old version, uninstall it:

  • Press the Windows key or click the search bar
  • Type Control Panel and open it
  • Select Programs > Programs and Features
  • Select your old Office version and click Uninstall
  • Follow on-screen steps, then restart from Step 1

Uninstall Office

Step 5: Wait for Installation to Complete

It may show “Microsoft 365”. That’s normal — it will show Office 2024 once activated.

Installing Office

Step 6: Close the Installer

Click Close.

Close Button

Step 7: Open Word

Go to the Start Menu, type Word, and click the result.

Open Word

Step 8: Accept License Agreement

Click Accept.

Accept License

Step 9: Enter Product Key

THIS STEP IS IMPORTANT — DO NOT EXIT!
OFFICE WILL WORK UN-ACTIVATED FOR 30 DAYS AND WILL THEN DEACTIVATE.
THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW ENSURE OFFICE IS ACTIVATED CORRECTLY.

If the Activation Wizard appears, click Change product key.

Change Product Key

If not, go to Word > Account and click Change Product Key.

Account Page

Step 10: Activate Office

Enter the product key (sent by email), then click Activate Office.

Enter Key
Activate Button

✅ You’re Done!

Office 2024 is now installed and activated — ready to use!