Recover Office home and student 2013 product key

"I want to transfer Microsoft Office 2013 Home and Student to another PC and while installing it, it's asking me for the product key. However, I have misplaced the product key and I'm also not registered online. Can someone please help me find the product key? I have purchased the licensed Microsoft Office 2013 software from a local vendor."

Microsoft Office 2013, like all version of Microsoft Office and most other paid software, requires that you enter a product key during the installation process. The Product key is something important that we need to always keep because it is a must whenever you install or reinstall the software. But sometimes you may don't keep the product key or you misplace it and now can't find it any more. If this is the case, don't worry, now here are a few methods that can help you find lost Office 2013 product key.

Method 1: Find Office 2013 product key from where you purchased it

If you purchased Microsoft Office 2013 as a disc in a box from a local vendor, or as a product card from a retail store, then your product key will be with the physical purchase — on the disc sleeve, on a sticker, on the product card, or in the manual. If you misplaced it, you may look for it on your computer desk drawer, or somewhere you usually store important materials.

If you purchased Office 2013 from Microsoft online, the product key should be stored in your Microsoft account online and arrived in your email receipt. Check your Inbox, Junk Mails, and Deleted Items to find the product key.

If you have indeed lost your product key or permanently deleted it by mistake, the last chance to find the Office 2013 product key is searching for Windows Registry.

Method 2: Find Office 2013 product key from your Windows Registry

Once you have Microsoft Office 2013 installed on your computer, the product key is stored and encrypted inside the Windows registry. It is just because the product key is encrypted that you can't find it manually. But luckily, a Product Key Finder tool can help do the finding with ease. Now, here are the steps you can take to find Office 2013 product key with the tool.

Step 1: Download iSumsoft Product Key Finder and install it on your computer.

Notes: iSumsoft Product Key Finder includes two versions: the trial version and the full version. The trial version can only find the first five characters of the 25-character product key, while the full version can find the full characters of the product key.

Step 2: Launch iSumsoft Product Key Finder, and then click on Start Recovery button.

Recover Office home and student 2013 product key

Step 3: This program will immediately find the product key for your Microsoft Office 2013, as well as other paid software installed on your computer, and display the product keys in the list.

Recover Office home and student 2013 product key

Step 4: Now, click on Save or Save to File button to save all the found product keys in a notepad. Open the Notepad file and you can see your Microsoft Office 2013 product key plainly.

Tips:

1. This time please put the Office 2013 product key in a safer place just in case you can't find it again.

2. A product key finder program can only find product keys for software/programs/Windows already installed on the computer. If you have never installed the software on your computer, or if you've completely removed/uninstalled the software from your computer, this product key finder program won't help find the product key for you.

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Computers and laptops have become an essential part of our lives. There are certain programs without which our professional and personal lives would be in complete disarray. One such program would be Microsoft Office.

In what situations will there be a need to find Microsoft Office 2013 products key?

There are several reasons why there may occur a need to find Microsoft Office 2013 product key. Among many are professional usage, personal usage, blogging, etc. So what do you do if you want use Microsoft Office 2013? You need to install it.

Some of the frequently asked questions on popular search engines are:
Q1. I have lost my Microsoft Office 2013’s product key. I know my Microsoft Office 2013 windows key is present in my computer; how do I locate it?
Q2. I want to get Microsoft Office for free. How can I get its product key so that I can avail the full version for free?
Q3. I got my Microsoft Office preinstalled on my new laptop. However, I wish to install in into my computer. Where will I find the Microsoft 2013 product key?

Windows Registry is where product keys are encrypted. Not encrypted means that they can only be located through a key finder tool and not be searched manually. Why is that? Because manual searches can only be made if a certain key is readable, which these product keys are not. Hence, yes, the serial or product keys are present in the computer but they can only be found through key finder tools.

Microsoft Office can only be purchased if a person needs to avail its services. The only other way of using the full version of Microsoft Office without purchasing is by borrowing someone else’s product key or getting the product from some other way. However, both these are illegal and come within the boundaries of theft and fraud. In order to avail the full version you need to purchase Microsoft Office.

The answer to the last question is similar to the first answer. You can find the product key via a key finder tool and use it to install Microsoft Office 2013 in another device. There are numerous key finder tools available in the internet marketplace and you can choose one that suits your requirements and supports the Microsoft Office 2013 version. However, if you wish, you can also buy another copy of this software with which you will get a unique product key. This process is costly; hence it’s better to use a key finder tool to locate your lost product key. Though there are commercial key finder tools available as well, but the free ones are equally handy at finding the product keys.

Our key finder tool Lazesoft Windows Key Finder provides a huge array of services along with several additional benefits too. Not only that, but it supports almost all Microsoft Office versions, providing you with a perfect utility to locate your lost key. It is also completely free therefore there’s no need to spend money purchasing commercial key finder tools when Lazesoft Windows Key Finder fulfills all your requirements.

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How do I find my Microsoft Office Home and Student 2013 product key?

If you have a perpetual license disk of Microsoft Office 2013, you can find the product key on the disk. It is a 25 alpha numeric characters. If you have a digital license or if you're subscribed to Office 365, the product key is associated to your Microsoft account.

How do I find my Office 2013 product key that is already installed?

All replies.
Right click the Windows icon and select Command Prompt..
Enter the appropriate command: For 32 bit Windows: cscript “C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\OSPP.VBS” /dstatus. ... .
The command prompt box will show you the last five digits of the product key associated with the installation on that PC..

How do I recover my Office 2013 Home and Business product key?

Navigate to the Start button and search for the CMD..
Run CMD with administrator rights..
Type cscript "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office15\OSPP.VBS" /dstatus to extract the product key of Microsoft Office 2013 (64-bit) (Win64-bit).

How do I recover a lost Microsoft Office product key?

Here's how to view your product key in the Microsoft Store: Go to www.microsoftstore.com. In the upper right-hand corner, select Sign in and enter the user ID and password you used to buy Office. After you sign in, select your name in the upper right-hand corner, and then select Order History.