A guide to microsoft software licensing for your small business. Key management service kms keys are limited to microsoft volume licensing customers and are not issued through the microsoft partner network. For assistance with software installation or technical support, please go to. Volume licensing support requests microsoft support. There are various license options microsoft offers, such as retail license, oem license and volume license. During registration, provide the same business or organization email address that was referenced in the access notification email you received. The value and benefit gained under microsoft volume licensing programs and through use of microsoft software and services may vary by customer. Microsoft volume licensing is the most costeffective, flexible. Access all your licensing information in one location. Welcome to microsoft next generation volume licensing. Microsoft volume licensing programs how to choose a. Specify the number of additional activations required.
Microsoft training and certification solutions are available through the following microsoft volume licensing programs. Jan 12, 2016 is anyone know about the volume licensing. Microsoft software assurance sa for volume licensing programs is a comprehensive offering that helps you to extend the value of your software investment. Microsoft products and services agreement mpsa customers should use the business center. For more information, see the microsoft product list and product use rights available on the microsoft volume licensing web site. What licensing programcontract type do you have a question about. And then use the free form text field below to provide a brief explanation why you need makkms increased. In canada, call the microsoft resource centre at 877 5682495. The microsoft enterprise agreement ea is the ideal volume licensing program for mediumsized and large organizations with 250 or more qualified devices or users that want to standardize it. A customizable microsoft software purchase program that grants discounted access to microsoft training and certification solutions. Please post to us if you having any further queries. Software assurance is included in this program and the products acquired through this program can only be online services.
Mak keys can be obtained from the vlsc or by calling the activation call center. A software license acquired through microsoft volume licensing is a simple and costeffective way to purchase multiple licenses under a single agreement. How to download and install your microsoft donation from. Remove cost and compliance risk from your microsoft licensing with expert support across microsoft enterprise agreement, software asset management sam and volume licensing. Microsoft volume licensing is an easy and affordable way to run microsoft software across multiple computers and use online services across multiple users within an organization. Software training for volume licensing customers microsoft docs. The frequently asked questions faqs for the volume.
Downgrade rights for microsoft commercial licensing, oem. The office software protection platform script ospp. With software assurance, you get access to the latest software updates during the agreement term and other important resources and tools to help your organization deploy, manage, and migrate. It is included with some agreements and is an optional purchase with others. Microsoft select plus is a transactional licensing agreement for government and academic organizations with 250 or more usersdevices. Users must assign each microsoft office license to a single physical hardware system licensed device.
Microsoft volume licensing programs are designed for organizations that need multiple copies of microsoft software, and are economical ways to acquire anywhere from five. Commercial volume licensing customers may use this form to submit a support request. Licensing microsoft office software in volume licensing june 2016 6 customers who acquired perpetual licenses through software assurance can deploy the upgrades after their coverage. Volume licensing service center microsoft community. If your organization has access to a kms key through a volume licensing agreement, you can use your kms keys for licenses granted through the microsoft partner. Volume licensing program office standard 2019 office professional plus 2019 office for mac 2019. Select the region by clicking on the map 1 select the country from the dropdown. Microsoft volume licensing microsoft software assurance. The following is a stepbystep guide on how to get your product key and install your microsoft software donation from the microsoft volume licensing service centre. For full instructions on how to activate visual studio 2010 with your key, click here. Select plus works best for organizations that want to license microsoft onpremises software only for up to three years with no organizationwide commitment.
Microsoft learn how the newest microsoft products, programs, and volume licensing changes could affect your it environment. How to contact the microsoft volume licensing service center. A product key is required to activate these products. A guide to microsoft software licensing for your small. Volume licensing the official blog of shi international. Upgrade from windows 10 home to pro with volume license. Microsoft includes product activation technology in some products sold through the volume licensing channel. Product updates, new version releases and licensing program changes all affect your usage and entitlements. Tools to manage volume activation of office microsoft docs. The volume licensing service center vlsc gives you easy access to. A costeffective program that grants access to specific software assurance elearning and instructorled training through your existing.
In the united states, call 800 4269400, or find an authorized reseller. Microsoft volume licensing programs include open license, select license, enterprise agreement, and enterprise subscription agreement. The volume licensing service center is the single location for microsoft volume licensing customers to view licensing information, download microsoft software, and manage volume licensing benefits and subscriptions. Contact support for the volume licensing service center. For more information about microsoft volume licensing, or to order or renew software licenses, contact your preferred microsoft reseller. If you have previously installed a trial version of visual studio 2010, the software can be upgraded to the full version with your volume licensing key, without the need to reinstall the software. Key management service kms keys are limited to microsoft volume licensing customers and are. Find out about the basics of microsoft volume licensing programs, which include software assurance, shared source, open license, select license, select plus, enterprise agreement. Customers should refer to their agreements for a full understanding of their rights and obligations under microsoft s volume licensing programs.
Software assurance benefits help organizations and. Get to know which benefits your organization is entitled to. Microsoft volume licensing product licensing search. Click the download link associated with that product in the download settings dropdown box, you will see this message if the product is not available. Licensing microsoft office software in volume licensing. Click downloads and keys on the top navigation bar to view a list of products based upon your license entitlements. A costeffective program that grants access to specific software assurance elearning and instructorled training through your existing software assurance coverage.
Microsoft open license, microsoft open value, and microsoft open value subscription are microsoft volume licensing agreements for organizations with 5499 usersdevices that want to license microsoft onpremises software, cloud services, or both. With volume licensing for products such as windows 8. Microsoft partner network software licensing benefits faq. Azure services receive credits to learn and try azure services, plus discounted development and test rates, and exclusive access to a subscriber only image gallery with preconfigured virtual machines. This program provides similar advantages as the enterprise agreement with a lower initial cost based on a threeyear subscription and the ability to increase or. View your relationship summary and license summary details. Reimaging licensed microsoft software by using commercial licensing media june 2017 4 oemspecific information reimaging is the copying of software onto multiple devices from one. Check your email sign in to vlsc or sign up for a microsoft account.
Keys can be obtained from vlsc or by calling the activation call center. Click the keys link to find product keys associated with the selected product. Use the filters on the left to narrow your product search by category. The server and cloud enrollment replaces the enrollment for application platform eap and the enrollment for core infrastructure eci. Downgrade rights for microsoft commercial licensing, oem, and. It offers volume discounts and flexible payment plans, and provides an effective way for you to add the latest microsoft products while you multiply. Software assurance overview getting software assurance. With the release of windows xp in 2001, microsoft introduced microsoft product activation, a digital rights management drm scheme to curb software piracy among consumers by verifying the users entitlement to the product license. These rights are often referred to as downgrade rights.
Software assurance is only available through volume licensing and is purchased when you buy or renew a volume licensing agreement. Volume license key if applicable windows 10 multiple activation key mak andor windows 10 key management service kms how do i get my key. Select the region by clicking on the map 1 select the country from the dropdown menu 2. Microsoft enterprise subscription agreement eas is a volume licensing program for large organizations that want to subscribe torather than purchasemicrosoft software licenses. To download a product, click the download link associated with that product. Mar 19, 2019 the sa support offering is governed by microsoft s current software assurance terms and conditions. Find out about the basics of microsoft volume licensing programs, which include software assurance, shared source, open license, select license, select plus, enterprise agreement, enterprise subscription agreement, and product keys. To determine if a product is eligible for download. Licensing microsoft office software in volume licensing june 2016 2 details per device microsoft office licensing microsoft office as a software offering under the desktop applications licensing model is licensed on a perdevice basis. Commercial licensing brief type here reimaging licensed. Microsoft software assurance support incident submission.
Microsoft volume licensing programs for large organizations. Details microsoft commercial licensing agreements include references to specific rights to use any prior versions of microsoft licensed software. Frequently asked questions about volume license keys. Reimaging licensed microsoft software by using commercial licensing media june 2017 4 oemspecific information reimaging is the copying of software onto multiple devices from one standard image. For pricing and purchase details, contact your microsoft account representative, microsoft partner, or an authorized volume licensing reseller. The sa support offering is governed by microsofts current software assurance terms and conditions. Microsoft has been engaged in volume licensing since its inception, as the enterprise sector is its primary market. Submitting a ticket recommended option access to volume licensing service center. Microsoft open license, microsoft open value, and microsoft open value subscription are microsoft volume licensing agreements for organizations with 5499 usersdevices that want. The microsoft enterprise agreement ea is the ideal volume licensing program for mediumsized and large organizations with 250 or more qualified devices or users that want to standardize it across the enterprise, yet retain the flexibility to purchase software and services for different types of users. Microsoft volume licensing is an easy and affordable way to run microsoft software across multiple computers and use online services. Software assurance is only available through volume. Volume license key if applicable key type depends on product and version.
The vlsc makes it easy for you and your customers to manage microsoft volume licensing agreements, download licensed products, and access. If you installed the 32bit version of office on a 64bit operating system, go to the program files. Software licensing is a contract of agreement between the software publisher and the end user regarding the use or redistribution of the software. Microsoft volume licensing activation centers worldwide telephone numbers. Microsoft volume licensing programs are designed for organizations that need multiple copies of microsoft software, and are economical ways to acquire anywhere from five to thousands of software licenses.
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