Transfer MS Office from the Old Computer to the New Computer - Qiling  

Transfer MS Office from the Old Computer to the New Computer


"Can I transfer MS office from my old computer to the new one with windows 10?" MS Office has become the necessities in the office, even at home, almost everyone uses the Microsoft Offices. When we upgrade the operating system, upgrade the hard drive or replace PCs, we have to re-install all programs on the new computer or the new windows 10. That's so sad! Are there any easier ways?

Qiling Disk Master Pro is an excellent PC migration tool; it can move Office 2010, Office 2007, Office 2003, Office 2013, Adobe to the new computer, new laptop. Users can choose "PC to PC" or "Backup & Restore" to migrate important data and programs to the new computer.

Qiling Disk Master

How to Transfer MS Office to the New Computer via Backup Files

Step 1. Create a backup file of Microsoft on the flash drive.

1. Download and install Qiling Disk Master on both PCs. Connect the USB flash drive to the source PC. Then launch Qiling Disk Master on the source computer and go to "Backup & Restore" > "Start".

2. Hover on "Data Backup" and choose "Next".

3. Set the backup file name according to your preference and click "Confirm" to save the backup file on your USB flash drive. Then hover on "Applications" and choose the applications that you need to transfer on your computer. For example, choose Microsoft Office and click "Back up".

Step 2. Restore the backup file on the new PC.

1. Connect the USB flash drive that you saved the backup file to the new PC. Then launch Qiling Disk Master and go to "Backup & Restore" > "Start".

2. Hover on "Data Restore" and move to next step.

3. Hover on the backup file you just created and click "Restore". If the backup file is not shown on the screen, click "Browse" to select the backup file.

4. Go to "Applications", select Microsoft Office, and choose "Finish". Then click "Restore" on the screen to start the recovery process. When it has done, you can go to check and use Microsoft Office on your new PC.

Step 3. Get the product key to activate Office.

1. Click "Product Key" and choose "Scan".

2. Move to Office line and click "Copy".

How to Transfer MS Office to the New Computer via a Network 

Step 1. Launch Qiling Disk Master and select the transfer mode.

Step 2. Choose the transfer direction.

"Old" - Move Office from current old computer to another new one.

"New" - Transfer Office from old device to current new device.

Step 3. Connect the source PC and the target PC.

Step 4. Select Office to transfer.

Step 5. Save the product key to activate Microsoft Office.

How to Activate the Transferred Version of MS Office

As usual, we need to move MS office to the new computer, then deactivate the office on the old computer (maybe you have to uninstall), activate MS office again on the new computer with the key. But if you have the FPP version license, you could make a copy of Office 2010/2013 to another computer without the key. FPP, OEM, MLK are the three most common types of licenses for MS Office. FPP or Full Packaged Product covers the boxed, retail version; only FPP licenses can be transferred.

Related Articles


Is this information helpful?     

What can we do to improve this information? (Optional)
Refresh Please enter the verification code!