Privacy policy. Office ProPlus is being renamed to Microsoft Apps for enterprise. For more information about this change, read this blog post. If the Terminal Services Remote Desktop Services role is already enabled on the server, OEM keys are not valid, and you must use the special Terminal Services product key to install Office on the server as retail.
To install an additional product key to enable Terminal Services, use one of the following methods. Start the update of the current installation of Office Professional Plus Active Oldest Votes.
The upshot is that you need a non-retail, non-OEM license of office for every computer that will be connecting to your terminal server and using the excel function. Improve this answer. If 10 users already have an MS Office license on the desktop, do they each need a second license for the server?
It depends on the type of office license that they have on the desktop. The retail and OEM licenses specifically prohibit network use, so if the office on their computers came from Best Buy or came pre-installed, you will need to buy additional licenses under an Open or select license scheme.
If you already bought the licenses under an open license, you should be all set. Just to clarify: The site license worked, and the site license allowed office to install and run on Windows Server.
HopelessN00b HopelessN00b 53k 31 31 gold badges silver badges bronze badges. None of the users will actually be using Excel on the server, but the Quickbooks client may use some of the libraries to create the export file.
We don't have a volume license for MS Office, we just buy retail copies on Amazon. I think there may be some special licensing requirements, mentioned here. I am not too familiar with the world of MS licensing. I'm looking for any info to get pointed in the right direction for a small business to solve this Quickbooks problem.
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This IT Professional forum is specific to the Office version. Sign in to vote. The microsoft rep indicated that I could download trial version on my W2K8 R2 terminal server and purchase volumn license later. I'm finding out that this is apparently not the case. The app will not install because the key provided gives me the old " I thought that I was being provided this volumn license key edition.
I am neither. Does this mean that I can not use the Office product on trail basis and that I must purchase a volumn license to install the "trial" version? Wednesday, March 14, PM. Hi, VL is a complex topic, mainly because there are many types of agreement, and this is based on your current estate and plans over time.
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