Unlicensed Product and activation errors in Office
If Office activation fails, you'll see Unlicensed Product or Non-commercial use / Unlicensed Product in the title bar of your Office apps, and most features of Office are disabled. To restore all features of Office, you'll need to fix the problem that's causing activation to fail.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365, Project Online Desktop Client, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 2, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, PowerPoint 2021, Access 2021, Project Professional 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Office 2021, OneNote 2021, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, PowerPoint 2019, Access 2019, Project Professional 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Office 2019, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Project Professional 2016, Project Standard 2016, Publisher 2016, Visio Professional 2016, Visio Standard 2016, Office 2016, Microsoft 365 for home, Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin, InfoPath 2013
Surface won’t turn on or start - Microsoft Support
Learn what to do if Surface won’t turn on, turns on then off, or starts and gets stuck on a screen—a black screen, a screen with a logo, or another screen
Troubleshoot problems signing in to Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to troubleshoot Windows sign in issues, including problems signing in to your Windows device after upgrading.
I forgot the account I use with Microsoft 365 - Microsoft Support
Learn how to retrieve a forgotten username or password for your Office for home or Office for business account.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, Access for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365, Publisher for Microsoft 365, Visio Plan 2, Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Excel 2021, Word 2021, Outlook 2021, Access 2021, Project Professional 2021, Project Standard 2021, Publisher 2021, Visio Professional 2021, Visio Standard 2021, Office 2021, OneNote 2021, Excel 2021 for Mac, Word 2021 for Mac, Outlook 2021 for Mac, OneNote 2021 for Mac, Office 2021 for Mac, Excel 2019, Word 2019, Outlook 2019, Access 2019, Project Professional 2019, Project Standard 2019, Publisher 2019, Visio Professional 2019, Visio Standard 2019, Office 2019, Excel 2019 for Mac, Word 2019 for Mac, Outlook 2019 for Mac, OneNote 2019 for Mac, Office 2019 for Mac, Excel 2016, Word 2016, Outlook 2016, PowerPoint 2016, Access 2016, OneNote 2016, Project Professional 2016, Project Standard 2016, Publisher 2016, Visio Professional 2016, Visio Standard 2016, Office 2016, OneNote for Mac, SharePoint in Microsoft 365, Microsoft 365 for home, Office for business, Office 365 Small Business, Microsoft 365 admin, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet - Small Business Admin, Office 365 operated by 21Vianet - Admin, Microsoft 365 for Mac, Office 365 Activation, Office 365 Germany - Enterprise, Office 365 Germany - Enterprise admin, Project for Office 365
Cancel a Microsoft 365 subscription - Microsoft Support
Notes: If you don't see an option to Cancel, but instead see a link that says Turn on recurring billing, this means your subscription is already set to expire on the date shown and you won't be automatically charged after this date. There's nothing further to do at this time, and you can continue to use the product until your Microsoft 365 subscription expires.
Voice typing isn't working in Windows - Microsoft Support
Here are some things to check first if voice typing isn't working: Make sure the microphone you want to use is selected in Settings. To check, select Start > Settings > System > Sound > Input > Choose a device for speaking or recording .
What to try if your Surface touchscreen doesn't work
If your Surface touchscreen doesn’t work, try these steps first. To try to resolve these issues, you can begin by following the steps below to boot to UEFI and test touch functionality, reinstall the touchscreen driver, check for Windows and Surface updates, or reset Surface.. If that doesn't resolve the issues, you can find more info in Is your touchscreen still not working?.
Fix issues when you can't sync OneNote - Microsoft Support
OneNote needs to refresh but can't do so automatically. This is typically a temporary issue and should resolve itself the next time a full sync occurs. If you don't want to wait for the next automatic sync, you can force a full sync of all open notebooks by pressing Shift+Command+S while OneNote for Mac is running.
Applies To: OneNote for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac, OneNote 2021, OneNote 2021 for Mac, OneNote 2019 for Mac, OneNote 2016, OneNote for Mac
What do the OneDrive icons mean? - Microsoft Support
The Microsoft OneDrive icons in desktop notification areas, menu bars, Windows File Explorer and macOS Finder tell you the sync state of the file or folder.
Applies To: OneDrive for Business, SharePoint Server Subscription Edition, SharePoint Server 2019, SharePoint in Microsoft 365, OneDrive (work or school), OneDrive (home or personal), OneDrive (work or school) operated by 21Vianet, OneDrive for Mac, OneDrive for Windows
How to find and enable missing Copilot button in Microsoft 365 apps
Copilot is available in the Home tab of Word, Excel (Preview), PowerPoint, and Outlook if you are a Copilot subscriber. If you also have a Microsoft 365 subscription that includes the Microsoft 365 desktop apps then you should find Copilot available in those apps as well.
Applies To: Excel for Microsoft 365, Word for Microsoft 365, Outlook for Microsoft 365, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365, OneNote for Microsoft 365, Excel for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Word for Microsoft 365 for Mac, Outlook for Microsoft 365 for Mac, PowerPoint for Microsoft 365 for Mac, OneNote for Microsoft 365 for Mac