00:00To deactivate a Microsoft 365 Office 365 installation from a specific device to free up an activation
00:05slot for a new computer, you need to sign out of Office remotely through your Microsoft account page.
00:11Note, deactivating does not uninstall Office from the device, delete your files,
00:15or cancel your overall subscription. It simply switches the installed apps to
00:20reduced functionality mode, view and print only until you sign in again.
00:24Choose the steps below based on your account type or Microsoft 365 family or personal. Go to the
00:30Microsoft account dashboard using any web browser. Sign in with the Microsoft account associated with
00:34your Office subscription if prompted. Select services and subscriptions or go directly to
00:40your account's devices install section. Under the devices section, look for the computer or device
00:45you want to remove, delete. Select sign out of office or deactivate next to that device. Confirm your
00:52choice. Note, it can take up to 72 hours for the Office application on that device to detect the
00:57remote deactivation. From Microsoft 365 Businessweek Enterprise, go to the Microsoft 365 portal. Sign in
01:03using your work or school account credentials. From the main page or app dashboard, find the Office
01:09apps and devices section and select view apps and devices. Expand the devices drop down menu to view all
01:15the hardware where Office is active. Click. Sign out next to the specific device you want to deactivate.
01:21Sign out of Office remotely via web browser to deactivate Microsoft 365 on a PC or Mac takes up to
01:2772
01:27hours for detection. When this time time time time time this time. Office, Microsoft support Micro Center
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