PROBLEM
When you use the Microsoft Lync Licensing Tool to activate a Lync Room System console, you receive the following error message:
Microsoft Office Activation Wizard
This copy of Microsoft Office is designed for corporate and institutional customers. Connect your computer to your corporate network to complete activation. Your system administrator can help.
Learn more about how to activate this Office product
If this software was not purchased for corporate or institutional use, it may be counterfeit. Using counterfeit software exposes your computer and data to increased security risks, including viruses.
Change Product Key and Close
SOLUTION
To resolve this issue, contact your OEM for support if you don't have a Multiple Activation Key (MAK).
For more information about how to use the Multiple Activation Key technology, go to the following Microsoft TechNet website:
Understanding MAK Activation
To view the Lync Room System hardware solutions catalog and the vendor support contact information, go to the following websites:
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Microsoft: Lync hardware solutions catalog
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Crestron: http://www.crestron.com/contact/phone_and_email_support (Technical Support)
MORE INFORMATION
This issue occurs because the Lync Room System console requires a volume license MAK to be activated.
For more information about the Lync Room System, go to the following Microsoft TechNet website:
Deploying the Lync Room System Administrative Web Portal in Lync Server 2013
Note If you already have Key Management Services (KMS) deployed in your environment, you most likely won't encounter this issue.
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