
Press Windows+R keys type: %ProgramFiles% and hit enter key from the keyboard.Let’s see how to extend the trial period for Office. You don’t need to use any app to continue trial, just use ospprearm file in Windows built-in command prompt application. We already posted a guide to extending Windows 8 or 7 trial period, very similarly Office trial extends method works on subscription-based Office 365, older Office 20 as well. To keep using Office trial version for 180 days, you can run a simple command five times on every 30th day of trial, this way you will gain 30 more days of trial for five times. But, there is a trick that you can use to extend Office trial without spending and use it for 180 days which is about six months. After 30 days of the trial period, you have to pay and activate the license. Learn how in “How to Create and Mount an ISO Disc Image.Microsoft offers to download and try Office products for 30 days without paying anything. Alternately, you can burn the IMG onto a CD or DVD and install it from there. In Windows 7, you’d need a utility like Virtual CloneDrive to accomplish the same thing. In Windows 8, you can right-click the file and choose Mount, then run the Setup program. You just downloaded an IMG file, which isn’t the same as an executable. On my Windows 8 testbench system with Internet Explorer, this led to the installation of a download manager, which then proceeded to download the 666MB Office installer. Print or write down your product key, choose your language, and then click Download. You don’t have to subscribe to the TechNet Flash newsletter if you don’t want to.ģ. Complete the registration form, making sure to choose the version of Office (32- or 64-bit) that corresponds to your version of Windows. (Note that you’ll need some kind of Microsoft account before you can do this. Click the above link to go to the TechNet download page, then click the green Get Started Now button.
