Perfect.  Thanks!

Lynda.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Technology Discussion at UVM [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Beth Wilkins
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 10:29 AM
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> Subject: Re: force PowerPoint reactivation?
> 
> Here is Geoff Duke's blog posting on activation problems. You could probably
> skip the troubleshooting parts and go right to the  activation trigger, number
> 5 in the list.
> 
> Beth Wilkins
> CAS Computing Services
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Technology Discussion at UVM [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Lynda Howell
> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2017 10:17 AM
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> Subject: force PowerPoint reactivation?
> 
> Is there any way to force PowerPoint 2013 to reactivate?
> 
> We have a department-owned, CAMPUS-joined laptop that is not normally
> connected to the network, and Windows and Office needed to be
> reactivated periodically.  I connected it to the network and was able to
> reactivate Windows, but I can't find a way to tell PowerPoint to reactivate.
> The only option it's giving me is to change the product key (but I don't have
> one to give it).  It says it will reactivate automatically, but I'm too impatient to
> wait for it to get around to it.  How can I force it to check in with the server
> for the automatic reactivation?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Lynda.