
Signing in with your account allows you to: Why do I need an account to sign in to Office?Īn association occurs between Office and your account and is what verifies you're the licensed owner of Office. How do I change the account name? Why do I need an account to sign in to Office? See the table below for the type of support you can get depending on your product."Office isn't associated with this account" message Office Professional Plus Support for home productsĭepending on your product and if it's still in support, Microsoft support experts are available to help you with a broad selection of support options and able to address product and service challenges for a more personalized experience.Ĭhat or receive a call back from a technical support expert: If you have a Microsoft 365 Basic, Microsoft 365 Personal, or Microsoft 365 Family subscription, get questions answered from anywhere via chat or request to receive a call back from one of our technical support experts. Volume license versions of Office 2019, Office 2016, or Office 2013

Tip: With these Microsoft 365 subscriptions, there are no desktop applications to download and install, but in most cases you can still access and use online versions of Office apps in your web browser. Microsoft 365 subscriptions without fully installed Office applications: Microsoft 365 Business Standard (Nonprofit) Microsoft 365 subscriptions: Desktop version of Office apps are included. Support options are available to admins who can sign in to the Microsoft 365 admin center with their admin account to contact support on behalf of users in their organization. These are usually associated with a work or school account and came from the organization where you work or go to school. If your product is listed below, you have a business product.

