e are two types of activation methods for volume editions

of Microsoft Office: Multiple Activation Key (MAK) and Key

Management Service (KMS). If you have a system
administrator, he or she can tell you which type of
activation you must do. If you dont have a system
administrator, most likely you must activate by using MAK.
If you must activate by using MAK, you need to get or
your administrator must give you a MAK key.
If you must activate by using KMS, you must ask your
administrator for help with the KMS host or your
computer.
Activate by using Multiple Activation Key
(MAK)
1. In Office 2010, click File > Help > Change Product Key.
In Office 2013, click File > Account > Change Product
Key.
2. Enter a MAK key.
3. If you check the Attempt to automatically activate my
product using the Internet box, complete the product key
entry process.
4. Restart your Office program.
5. In Office 2010, click File > Help.
In Office 2013, click File > Account.
6. If you see Licensed Product, the product has been
activated.
7. If you dont check the box to activate automatically, you are
asked to activate the next time you open an Office program.