Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus – Bind
At a glance
Everything you need to know, in plain words.
- Devices1 PCEach licence is for one computer. Need it on more computers? Buy additional licences.
- Licence typePerpetual licencePay once: no subscription, no expiry.
- DeliveryInstantly by e-mailActivation code and download link arrive by e-mail right after payment.
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Works onWindowsMake sure your computer is of this type.
- LanguageAll languagesChoose English or another language during installation.
- Instantly by e-mailUsually within minutes, for some products within 24 hours
- Pay securelyEncrypted checkout
- Invoice includedWith every order
- Support in 8 languagesDelivery by email · invoice included
Microsoft
Product description
Bind licence: When redeemed, the product key is linked once to your own Microsoft account. You then download Office directly from your account and can reinstall it if you change devices.
Compatibility and support
Microsoft support for Office 2016 ended on 14 October 2025. The software can still be used but no longer receives security updates. For new workstations, we recommend a current Office version.
Microsoft Office 2016 Professional Plus is the perpetual licence with the full Office feature set for Windows – including Access and Publisher. Buy once, use forever, no subscription. You will receive the product key and instructions by email within 24 hours.
Who is Office 2016 Professional Plus for?
For individual users, offices and the self-employed who need the complete package including the Access database and Publisher and want to use Office with no recurring costs.
Your benefits
- Perpetual licence instead of a subscription – no monthly fees.
- Complete package including Access and Publisher.
- Bound to your Microsoft account – download and reinstall at any time via the account.
- A consistent feature set with no unexpected changes.
- Delivery by email, invoice included.
New compared with the previous version
- Real-time co-authoring of documents.
- Smart search (Smart Lookup) directly from within the document.
- New chart types in Excel such as Waterfall and Treemap.
- The “Tell me what you want to do” box for quick access to commands.
Included applications
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Publisher and Access.
Not included: Teams. Access and Publisher are available on Windows only.
System requirements
| Operating system | Windows 10 or Windows 11 (32-bit or 64-bit) |
| Processor | 1 GHz or faster, x86/x64 with SSE2 |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM |
| Storage | 3 GB of free disk space |
| Graphics | Resolution of 1280 × 800 or higher |
| Other | Internet connection and Microsoft account for redemption, download and activation |
Licence & activation
This is a Bind licence for 1 PC: when you redeem the product key, the licence is permanently linked to your own Microsoft account. You then download Office from the account and activate it online. Keep access to this account safe – installation and any later reinstallations are always done through it. A Bind licence is not a Microsoft 365 subscription.
Delivery – what do you receive?
- Product key by email
- Illustrated instructions for redemption, download and activation
- Invoice included.
Digital product – no physical shipping. Delivery is by email within 24 hours.
Important information
- Windows-only version; installation on a Mac is not possible with this licence.
- The licence is bound to your Microsoft account and is valid for 1 PC.
- Teams is not included in this perpetual version.
- Please note: for digital products, the right of withdrawal may expire once performance has begun – for details, please see the cancellation policy.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Are Access and Publisher included?
Yes, in addition to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and OneNote, Professional Plus also includes Access and Publisher.
Is this a subscription?
No. You are buying a perpetual licence with a one-off payment and no follow-on costs at all.
What does Bind licence mean?
When redeemed, the product key is permanently linked to your Microsoft account. Download, installation and reinstallation are then done through this account.
On how many devices can I use Office?
The licence is valid for one PC.
How do I receive the licence?
The product key and instructions arrive by email within 24 hours.
Will I receive an invoice?
Yes, a proper invoice is included with every order.