Office Home & Student 2021 is Microsoft's perpetual-license Office suite for home and educational use.
It provides essential desktop applications for creating documents, analyzing data, preparing presentations, and organizing notes.
The package includes:
Microsoft Word 2021 – Create and edit documents, assignments, letters, and reports.
Microsoft Excel 2021 – Work with spreadsheets, formulas, charts, and data.
Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 – Create professional presentations and slideshows.
Microsoft OneNote 2021 – Organize notes, ideas, research, and study materials.
It is licensed as a one-time purchase and can be installed on one Windows PC or one Mac. Internet access is required for redemption and activation, with periodic connectivity required to keep the apps activated.
Important: Office Home & Student 2021 reaches end of support on October 13, 2026. After that date, the applications may continue to work, but Microsoft will no longer provide security updates, bug fixes, or technical support.
One-time purchase with no recurring subscription
Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote
Designed for students and home users
Create professional documents and assignments
Build spreadsheets and analyze data
Design presentations and school projects
Organize notes with OneNote
Real-time co-authoring in supported Office 2021 apps
Modern Excel features including XLOOKUP and Dynamic Arrays
Available for Windows and Mac
Supports both 32-bit and 64-bit Windows versions
One installation per license
Microsoft account required for activation
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