Microsoft365.com/setup
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About microsoft365.com/setup
Setting up Microsoft 365 with microsoft365.com/setup
- Visit the portal
Using a web browser that supports it, navigate to Microsoft365.com/setup, the company’s official setup page.
- Register/sign-up
You need to register with an email ID and generate a strong password to get started. Following the account creation, you can log in with the same login credentials.
- Two-step verification
If you are using the Microsoft tools for the first time, then make sure to secure your Microsoft account via the two-step verification method.
- Offline or online purchase
Whether you purchased the product online or offline, you can get entire setup guidance from here. Installation and activation process can be carried out with the help of this URL.
- Enter the product key
You will receive a product key at the time of purchase. The key is usually a 25-digit number. If you have purchased the product physically, then the product key can be found inside the box. On the other hand, if the purchase was digital, then the product key will be sent to you via the email ID with which you registered.
- Start the download
The website now offers office app downloads. Begin by downloading it, followed by further installation of the apps.
- Locate the file
After downloading the file, locate it on your system. You now have to install it and run it on your device. If you have a windows operating system, then the file can be identified with the extension .exe. On the other hand, if you have a MAC, then the file can be found with a .pkg extension.
- Run the file
Open the downloaded file and run the installer. You must just follow the on-screen instructions during installation to complete it.
- Agreement
A set of conditions and agreements must be adhered to. Agree to them and get started.
- Activation
After agreeing to all the conditions of the license agreement, you will get Microsoft office 365 activated on your device.
- Run the software
Open any of the office apps to make sure the activation is complete.
- Sign up
To move towards the activation of the product on your device, open any of the office apps on your system. Navigate to the sign-up section and log in with a registered Microsoft email ID.
- Applications available
You can make use of tools like word, excel, powerpoint, outlook, teams, etc. Make use of them to streamline all your professional and personal work.

Common issues faced and troubleshooting them
- Unstable internet
Make sure you are connected to a stable internet connection before you get started with the Microsoft office 365 setup. Unstable internet connections may result in unnecessary page-loading fatigue. You have to have a stable internet connection for the entire setup process.
- Compatible device
You have to make sure that the device that you are using for office installation is compatible enough. Moreover, the operating systems that are operational on your systems should also be compatible. If you are using windows or MAC, you have to make sure that the respective procedures of activation are being followed.
- Up-to-date browser
The browser you use while accessing microsoft365.com/setup should be up-to-date. Microsoft continuously keeps on updating its features and other operational capabilities. So, in order to make office function properly on your device, you have to check for its regular updates. Usually, Microsoft edge is suggested when making use of these URLs.
- Product key
The product key is the component of the configuration that is most sensitive. You have to make sure the key is complete and valid. You need to cross-check it carefully while submitting it online before proceeding with the installation process.
- Sign-up issues
Keep your account activities going and avoid letting it sit idle for too long. After that, it could be flagged as an invalid account and blocked. Make it a habit to log in to your Microsoft portal once in a while to keep updated.
- Unlicensed product
After you sign up to the Microsoft 365 portal, make sure you activate your license to use the product precisely. You can opt for a subscription plan that suits your needs well. Otherwise, you might not be able to use the entire features that the Microsft office 365 has to offer. If your previous license has somehow expired, you need to purchase a new one.
How to start an Office 365 subscription?
To explore the hidden benefits that come with each plan of office, you must switch to a plan offered by Microosft office. Based on your convenience and suitability, there are various plans that have been devised. You can check the features of each of them and buy yourself one. Let us first check each of them in terms of their pricing and features; then we will guide you with their purchase process.
- Basic plan
This plan comes with a yearly and monthly package. If you go with the monthly plan, then it will cost you $1.77. On the other hand, if you choose the yearly plan, it will cost you $17.79. The plan can be used by a single person only. The person who own the plan can use it on 5 devices. It functions on Android phones and tablets, iPhones, and iPads.
- Personal
A monthly and annual package is also included with this plan. If you opt for the monthly plan, the purchase price will be $8.17. The annual plan, on the other hand, will cost you $81.85. You can access word, excel, powerpoint, outlook, etc., but again the plan can be used by one person only.
- Family
There are also monthly and annual packages included with this plan. You will be charged $9.72 if you choose the monthly plan. On the other side, you will pay $97.26 if you choose the annual plan. The plan can be simultaneously used by 6 people on 6 multiple devices. Furthermore, if you need any kind of assistance, you get it in all three plans.
Here is how to start an Office 365 subscription
Office 365 subscription plans vary in their capacity, and the pricing has been decided accordingly. You can cancel your subscription plan anytime. Also, if you haven’t used Microsoft in a while, you might need to log in again to get the subscription plan activated again. You have now gotten an idea of how each plan can benefit you and what all it has in store for you. To get started with a Microsoft plan, you need to follow the following steps:
- Visit com/setup on your device.
- Navigate to the accounts and sign up with your Microsoft account.
- Soon after your successful login, you can now explore the plans.
- As already mentioned above, you can choose among three assigned plans of Microsoft plans, i.e., basic, personal, and family. Go through them properly and choose the one that suits your needs.
- After selecting a suitable plan, proceed to the payment. Choose your preferred mode of payment and complete it properly.
- You will receive a confirmation message as soon as you complete the payment. Your chosen plan has now been activated on your device.
- If you have already installed Microsoft office on your device, open any of the office tools to get started.
- Examine any of the tools to see whether your plan has been activated or not. Use the features and get your work done.