That’s how we know there’s something wrong with this entire offer. Stores do not sell volume licence products to individuals. ‘Professional Plus’ Office bundles are only sold to organizations as part of volume licence agreements. They are selling Office 2019 Professional Plus which is a real product but NOT sold retail. We are sure that what you’re buying isn’t legal and Microsoft could deactivate the software in the future. We can’t say it’s a scam because buyers might get a product key to activate Office 2019. Keith H, an reader sent us a link asking “Is this a ripoff or is this a good deal?” We won’t publish the link, for reasons that will become obvious, here’s a snapshot of the web page. Thanks for joining us! You'll get a welcome message in a few moments.Īn Office 2019 offer that looks like a good deal for just $39.99 or maybe a scam? Microsoft seems to endorse the seller with a mention and link from so how could it be wrong? We’ll explain why we know it’s not a proper offer, so you can judge similar offers.