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Microsoft Office license info coming to Windows

Windows 11 is getting a way to view your Microsoft 365, Office 2021 and Office 2019 licence details within the Windows Settings app.

At Windows Settings | Accounts | Your Microsoft account … it shows a lot of the details from the Office.com account web pages.

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Your Microsoft account

Type of Microsoft 365 plan – Family, Personal

For a Family plan, who is sharing the plan.

When the Microsoft 365 subscription is due and amount to pay, that’s assuming you don’t top-up your plan more cheaply first <g>.

Manage – opens a Microsoft 365 subscription page at Microsoft.com

View benefits – opens the same subscription page but with the additional features (OneDrive, Skype) displayed.

Office 2021, Office 2019

The same pane also shows details of a Office 2021 or Office 2019 purchase.

Source: Microsoft

It’s in current Windows 11 Insiders versions and will appear in public releases later in 2022.

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