Microsoft Windows 11 and Office for Mac deals plunge to as low as $9.97

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StackSocial is offering significant discounts on Microsoft software, with Windows 11 licenses available for as low as $9.97 and Office Home 2024 for Mac reduced to $112.97. The Windows 11 deal is specifically intended for PCs that cannot upgrade from Windows 10 via Windows Update, while the Office license is a standalone product tied to a Microsoft Account. Buyers must redeem these codes within seven days of purchase, and the Office 2024 license is scheduled for retirement in October 2029.

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▪Windows 11 is discounted to $9.97 and Office Home 2024 for Mac is priced at $112.97 during the current promotion.
▪The Windows 11 license is restricted to PCs that are unable to use Windows Update to install the free upgrade from Windows 10.
▪The Office Home 2024 license is a standalone product that is linked to a Microsoft Account rather than a specific device.
▪Customers are required to redeem the provided codes within seven days of purchasing them from the authorized Microsoft Partner.

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Deals Microsoft Windows 11 and Office for Mac deals plunge to as low as $9.97 Christine McKee 0 e-mail BlueSky Mastodon X Facebook Reddit Sun Sep 13 2026, 01:53 PM EDT · 1 minute read Save up to 94 percent on Windows 11 and Office Home 2024 - Image credit: Microsoft If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Read our ethics policy. Deals on Microsoft Windows and Office for Mac licenses are heavily discounted this weekend, with prices dipping to as low as $9.97. StackSocial is hosting deals on Microsoft Windows and Office licenses, with Windows 11 discounted to $9.97 and Office Home 2024 for Mac marked down to $112.97, the latter down from $179.

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