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1. #I HAVE MULTIPLE LICENSE FOR MICROSOFT OFFICE INSTALL#
2. #I HAVE MULTIPLE LICENSE FOR MICROSOFT OFFICE UPGRADE#

What does this mean for consumers? We spoke to Darren Shield, an attorney at the New York boutique intellectual property firm Zussman Law PLLC, to better understand the licensing terms in plain English.

#I HAVE MULTIPLE LICENSE FOR MICROSOFT OFFICE INSTALL#

This means you can only install it on one computer – similar to the way operating systems come pre-loaded on devices but exclude backup media. It seems Microsoft quietly changed the licensing terms in its Office 2013 productivity suite so that you can no longer install the software on more than one device – ever.Īdam Turner from Australia’s The Age newspaper first reported on the changes in the Office 2013 End User Licensing Agreement, chronicling all the conflicting information he received from various Microsoft technical support and public relations staff about the updated language and found that retail copies of Office 2013 are now single-license. Even if you’ve figured out what programs you really need in your Office suite and what your budget will tolerate (see this chart that shows the different Office options), you now have to consider how many machines you’ll want running the latest version of Office.

#I HAVE MULTIPLE LICENSE FOR MICROSOFT OFFICE UPGRADE#

Microsoft isn’t making it easy to upgrade to Office 2013.