From a35610bb0c9825a85744575c24e58110ff517f9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Karl Wester-Ebbinghaus <45657752+Karl-WE@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 19:17:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md Adding Office to the supported list, as this greatly unknown based on my daily expierence as a consultant. Too many still use KMS. --- ...-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md b/windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md index e9c419383d..ff303620fa 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md +++ b/windows/deployment/volume-activation/activate-using-active-directory-based-activation-client.md @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ ms.topic: article >- Windows Server 2012 >- Windows Server 2016 >- Windows Server 2019 +>- Office 2013* +>- Office 2016* +>- Office 2019* **Looking for retail activation?** @@ -97,6 +100,13 @@ When a reactivation event occurs, the client queries ADĀ DS for the activation o 1. Activate your KMS host key by phone or online (FigureĀ 15). ![Entering your KMS host key](../images/volumeactivationforwindows81-14.jpg) + + > [!NOTE] + > For activating a KMS Host Key (CSVLK) for Microsoft Office + for you need to install the version specific Office Volume license pack on the server where you have installed the Volume Activation Server Role. + - [Office 2013 VL pack](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=35584) + - [Office 2016 VL pack](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=49164) + - [Office 2019 VL pack](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=57342) **Figure 15**. Choosing how to activate your product @@ -115,6 +125,7 @@ To verify your Active Directory-based activation configuration, complete the fol > [!NOTE] > If you are using both KMS and Active Directory-based activation, it may be difficult to see whether a client has been activated by KMS or by Active Directory-based activation. Consider disabling KMS during the test, or make sure that you are using a client computer that has not already been activated by KMS. The **slmgr.vbs /dlv** command also indicates whether KMS has been used. +> If you would like to see or mass change this, please consider to use [VAMT](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/volume-activation/volume-activation-management-tool). ## See also