microsoft office 365 basic not working with new laptop

Ayan Roy 20 Reputation points
2025-08-19T14:03:52.0266667+00:00

ok so i just got my new laptop (hp victus) and I had a lifetime Microsoft office basic 365 subscription and a 100gb cloud storage with it and they had setup everything in the soft itself but now after 2-3 days I see that the 365 copilot has been updated and now when im opening the app its showing me to buy Microsoft 365 and I also didn't get my 100gb cloud storage. when I go to my Microsoft account its clearly still showing in my purchases but im not able to install or use it please help

Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
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Stefan Blom 354.5K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
2025-08-19T14:10:02.56+00:00

Is this Microsoft 365 Basic? That subscription does not include the full desktop applications for Windows (or MacOS), only web access and mobile apps. See https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/p/microsoft-365-basic/cfq7ttc0ktxs .

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