Microsoft Office 2016 Home & Student

Office 2016 Home & Student: Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote for Windows PCs

Office 2016 Home & Student is the Office edition of version 2016 with the core applications Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OneNote for Windows PCs. The programs are installed locally and are suitable for letters and coursework, household budgets or club lists, presentations for school and university, and collecting notes. An email program is not included. The edition is mainly an option for PCs on which Office 2016 is already in use and existing files and templates are to continue to be used.

Applications at a glance

Word 2016 is used to write and design letters, job applications, coursework and other documents, for example with styles and an automatic table of contents. In Excel 2016, figures are entered in tables, calculated and displayed as a chart, for example for a household budget, a club cash list or measurements from lessons.

PowerPoint 2016 is used to create presentations from text, images and charts, for example for a school presentation or a talk at a club. OneNote 2016 collects notes, ideas and research results in notebooks organised into sections and pages. According to Microsoft, some inking features for pen input are only available on Windows 10 and Windows 11, and speech recognition requires a microphone and audio output.

Buy Office 2016 Home & Student: licence and scope of delivery

You receive a product key to activate Office 2016 Home & Student on a Windows PC. Installation is possible as a 32-bit or 64-bit version. An internet connection is required for the initial activation. The scope of delivery includes:

• the product key for Office 2016 Home & Student
• the download link for the installation file (all downloads are also available under Software Download)
• instructions for installation and activation (see also Guides and FAQ)
• the invoice with VAT shown separately

Once your payment has been received, your product key is displayed directly on the order confirmation page and also sent to you by email. After that, you can retrieve it again at any time: with a customer account under My Product Codes, without a customer account via the Guest Portal.

If you have any questions about installation or activation, our Support team is available around the clock by email. You will find further versions and editions in the category Microsoft Office and under PC Software.

System requirements

Minimum requirements according to Microsoft.