How to Download, Install and Activate Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac – Bind to Account Guide

How to Download, Install and Activate Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac – Bind to Account Guide

If you’re searching for how to download, install and activate Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac, this guide walks you through every step. Microsoft’s “Bind to Account” system lets you permanently link your license to your Microsoft account for safe, simple activation across devices.

Quick Summary

  • Step-by-step instructions for downloading Office 2021 Home and Business
  • How to install Office 2021 on your Mac without errors
  • Activating Office by binding it to your Microsoft account
  • Troubleshooting tips for common activation problems
  • Easy access to additional support via email, WhatsApp or Click to Start a Chat

 

How to Download Install and Activate Office Home and Business 2021 for MAC Bind to Account

Step 1: Sign In to Your Microsoft Account

Before anything else, make sure you have a Microsoft account.

👉 Don’t have one yet? Create one here: https://account.microsoft.com/account

Step 2: How to Redeem Office 2021 Home and Business

🛒 Don’t have a license yet?

✅ Order Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac – Bind to Account

After purchase, your license key will be delivered by email.

🧾 To redeem:

  1. Go to https://setup.office.com
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account
  3. Enter your License key
  4. Follow the steps to bind Office 2021 to your account

Once redeemed, the license will appear in your Microsoft account under “Services & Subscriptions”.

Step 3: How to Download Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac

  1. Go to: https://account.microsoft.com/services
  2. Log in using the Microsoft account you used during redemption
  3. Locate Office 2021 Home and Business
  4. Click Install → Choose Mac
  5. Download the .pkg installer file

Step 4: How to Install Office 2021 Home and Business

  1. Open the downloaded .pkg file
  2. Follow the on-screen instructions
  3. Complete the guided setup
  4. Installation typically takes 5–10 minutes depending on your system

Office 2021 apps (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) will be installed in your Applications folder.

Step 5: How to Activate Office 2021 Home and Business (Bind to Account)

When you launch any Office app:

  1. Sign in with the Microsoft account you used to redeem the license
  2. Office will detect your license and activate automatically

You’ll see a message like: “Product Activated – Licensed to your@email.com”

🎉 That’s it — Office 2021 Home and Business is now fully installed and activated on your Mac!

Troubleshooting Activation Issues

❌ Can’t activate or license not found

  • Solution: Double-check that you’re signed in with the correct Microsoft account.

❌ Office still shows unlicensed

❌ Installer fails to run

  • Solution: Re-download the file or try restarting your Mac

💬 Still having problems?

Our support team is available 24/7 — reach out any time:

Final Notes: Keep Your Microsoft Account Secure

Your Office 2021 Home and Business for Mac license is tied to your Microsoft account. To keep it safe:

  • Use a strong password
  • Turn on two-factor authentication
  • Keeping your Microsoft credentials securely backed up