# Microsoft to Brick Office 2019 for Mac

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Podcast: [The Lunduke Journal of Technology](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-lunduke-journal-of-technology-4270161)
Published: 2026-06-04T13:21:38+00:00
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## Resource

On July 13th, Microsoft plans to intentionally disable all purchased copies of Office 2019 for Mac. Even though these were "permanent" licenses.Massively Discounted Lifetime Subs Through June: https://lunduke.substack.com/p/50-off-yearly-and-massively-discounted More from The Lunduke Journal: https://lunduke.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit lunduke.substack.com/subscribe

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