Promo offers lifetime Office 2021 licenses with Windows 11 Pro bundle

An online software retailer is offering steeply discounted lifetime licenses for Microsoft Office Professional 2021 for Windows and a bundle that pairs that Office license with Windows 11 Pro, the promotion states. The Office-only license is advertised at 39.97, while the Office plus Windows 11 Pro bundle is being sold for 44.97. The sale runs through Oct. 19, according to the listing.

The Office Professional 2021 package included in the promotion is the full suite for Windows and is sold as a one-time purchase rather than a recurring subscription. The listing specifies that it includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, the free version of Teams, OneNote, Publisher and Access. Each application installs locally on a single Windows PC and can be used offline, the listing says.

The bundled offer adds a Windows 11 Pro product key. The seller’s description highlights Pro-level features in Windows 11 such as BitLocker device encryption, Hyper-V virtualization, Windows Sandbox and Copilot, Microsoft’s integrated AI assistant. The listing notes that Windows 11 requires a minimum of 4 gigabytes of RAM and 64 gigabytes of storage and needs TPM 2.0 and UEFI support, which may render older...