Microsoft 365 and Office | Install, redeem, activate | For home | Windows
Processes in Microsoft 365 for setting up Office apps, redeeming product keys, and activating licenses.
I solved my problem by changing my payment method
Trying to use an Office365 product key and "getting error PaymentAuthenticationVerificationFailed"
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Em DCruz
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I have a product key for Office 365 for Personal and I keep receiving an Error Code: aymentAuthenticationVerificationFailed
I am then told to contact support. Seeking your expertise please.
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Em DCruz 0 Reputation points
2026-02-27T00:27:14.2233333+00:00 I solved my problem by changing my payment method