1. Office 2019 Kms Key

Office 2019 Kms Key

Following the recent release of the Microsoft Office 2019 final RTM version, corporate customers can initiate their migration to a new MS Office platform. In this article we will discuss the features of MS Office KMS activation (this guide applicable to the volume editions of Office 2019 and 2016, including Project and Visio). This takes place after you have to install and activate the KMS (Key Management Service) host on Windows Server 2016/2012 R2.A corporate KMS server makes it easy to activate volume editions of Microsoft products (such as Windows and Office) in an internal or isolated enterprise network without the need to provide direct access to Microsoft’s Internet activation servers for clients or using phone activation.

How to Configure KMS server to Activate MS Office 2019 and 2016?. This guide applies only for Office 2019/2016 enterprise clients excluding Office 365 ProPlus;. Each new MS Office KMS version doesn’t allow to activate the previous versions of MS Office (Office 2010 and 2013). For example, you can’t activate Office 2010 and 2013 on a KMS server with only Office 2019 support. To activate a previous version on your KMS server, you will have to set up the appropriate Volume License Pack and properly activate them.Supported Operating System. During the installation, the Volume Activation Tool windows will appear. You can choose one of the following activation method: using the AD (ADBA activation) or with the KMS host.

MS Office KMS activation method. If you are going to use the KMS activation, choose the Key Management service, set your KMS server FQDN name and install KMS Host Key obtained earlier;. Select the activation method by either using a phone or online. During the initial stage, provide direct Internet connection on your server;.

After you activate your Office KMS server, there would appear window with your current KMS configuration;. There must appear Name:Office 16, VOLUMEKMSchannel or Name:Office 19, Office19KMSHost2019VLKMSHost in the list of products with Licensed status. Close the Volume Activation Tools. After this Software Protection Service will be restarted with new a configuration.By default, the Software Protection Service that performs the KMS activation listens on TCP port 1688.

You can enable Windows Firewall rule that allows clients to access the KMS server using the command: Enable-NetFirewallRule -Name SPPSVC-In-TCPIn this case, a new SRV VLMCS.TCPdomainname record is created in your DNS zone, which allows clients to automatically discover your KMS server in the domain.