How long can I use Office 365 after expiry?

What to expect: The Expired stage lasts for 30 days for most subscriptions, including subscriptions purchased through Microsoft Open, in most countries and regions. For Volume Licensing products, except for Microsoft Open, the Expired stage lasts 90 days.

How long is the grace period for Office 365?

All regular Microsoft 365 licenses expire after 12 months. However, Microsoft offers a grace period of up to three months, starting at the expiration date.

Can you still use an expired Microsoft Word?

For 30 days after non-payment, your plan will be “Expired.” You will still have access to all your apps and files. If you don’t activate it again while it’s in the Expired stage, it moves to “Disabled,” where it will stay for 90 days. You won’t be able to access your apps or data until you pay up.

Do I need to renew Office 365 every year?

Microsoft 365 Home plan offers a monthly subscription and yearly subscription. You can choose your preferred subscription mode based on your preference. You need to renew your Microsoft 365 subscription when the subscription expires.

How do I permanently get Office 365 for free?

Get started with Office 365 for free Students and educators at eligible institutions can sign up for Office 365 Education for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and now Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools. Use your valid school email address to get started today.