How to Locate Your Microsoft Office Product Key (Japan Only)
Summary: Learn how to locate the Microsoft Office product key purchased with your Dell computer.
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Affected Products:
Office 2013
Office 2016
Office 2019
Office 2021
Office 365
Affected Operating Systems:
Windows
Note: This article is specific to Dell computers sold in Japan with Office before March 2022.
Dell computers sold in Japan with Microsoft Office come with a physical Microsoft Product Information (MPI) card that contains a 5X5 Microsoft Office key. This key is required to activate the factory installed Office software.
Warning: Dell nor Microsoft is unable to replace lost MPI cards.
The MPI card is in an envelope that is attached to the computer package.

Example of locations of the MPI card:

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Article Number: 000122106
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 18 Apr 2026
Version: 16
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