Just install on the new laptop with the same license key from the old laptop
(hope you know which one that was). It'll be no problem. No activation or
de-activation necessary. No real need to uninstall from the old laptop
first.
3 license keys allows 3 simultaneous users on 3 different computers, but as
many installs and re-installs as necessary.
> Perhaps someone can help me on what to do on this issue;
> My son purchased the Student Version for Microsoft Office - it allows 3
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> Carl

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