The activation tokens file in your system is damaged.
cd "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office16" error code 0xc004f017 office activation
Encountering during Microsoft Office activation typically means the Software Licensing Service has reported that the license is not installed . This common issue can occur with Office 2013, 2016, 2019, 2021, and Microsoft 365, often due to corrupted installation files, conflicting license versions, or network issues. Why This Happens The activation tokens file in your system is damaged