![]() ![]() You can’t transfer the software to another computer. With an OEM copy of Office you only get the right to install the software on the computer you purchased with it. This includes the Home and Student edition. ![]() In this article we’ll try to help you work it out.Īny copy of Office sold pre-installed on a new computer with an ‘OEM’ certificate of authenticity. OEM copies of Office give you much less than a retail edition with the same name.Įven worse, it’s sometimes hard to tell the difference between an OEM copy and a retail package. Home and Student, Home and Business, Professional etc.Īt first glance an OEM copy of Office looks cheaper than any retail edition you buy in a store but you’re not comparing the same products. Or you can get a retail package also known as ‘Full Package Product’ or FPP.īoth OEM and FPP come in all the various editions of Office with their combinations of software. ![]() There are ‘OEM’ licenses for Office which come with a new computer. It can be hard to know which type of Microsoft Office you purchased – and it really matters to what you pay and what you get.įor retail customers there are two different types of Microsoft Office you can buy and that difference makes hundreds of dollars difference to your cost of buying Office.
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