Microsoft 365 is almost $100/year, but you can get Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for life for only $135
Microsoft 365 subscriptions can add up to nearly $100 per year, making alternatives appealing. A new bundle offers Microsoft Office 2024 and Windows 11 Pro for a one-time payment of $134.97, significantly less than the regular price of $448.99.
- ▪The bundle includes Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business and Windows 11 Pro.
- ▪Office 2024 features improvements in Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, enhancing daily usability.
- ▪Windows 11 Pro offers advanced features like BitLocker encryption and virtual machine support.
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Microsoft 365 is almost $100/year, but you can get Microsoft Office and Windows 11 Pro for life for only $135 Boing Boing's Shop 2:00 pm Tue May 19, 2026 TL;DR: Get Microsoft Office 2024 Home and Business and Windows 11 Pro for life for $134.97. Microsoft 365 costs around $100 a year, which means if you've been subscribing since it launched, you've probably spent more on it than a decent piece of furniture. That's couch money, and you spent it on PowerPoint. If you want a way out, you can now get Microsoft Office 2024 and Windows 11 Pro together for life on sale for only $134.97 (reg. $448.99). Replace Microsoft 365 and Windows 10 at the same time Office 2024 Home and Business comes with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote, tied to one device via your Microsoft account.
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