Microsoft Project 2021 Standard for Windows is built for individual project managers, small teams, and businesses that need reliable scheduling and progress tracking without enterprise overhead. Enjoy a lifetime license, instant digital delivery, and 100% compliance with EU Directive 2009/24/EC for secure, legal ownership.

Overview of Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

• Platform: Windows
• Edition: Standard
• License Type: Retail
• Devices: 1 device
• License Duration: Lifetime
• Activation Method: Online activation
• Delivery: Instant digital delivery via email
• Support: Email and remote assistance
• Language Support: Multi-language
• Compliance: Fully legal resale under EU Directive 2009/24/EC

What Is Microsoft Project 2021 Standard?

Microsoft Project 2021 Standard gives you the core scheduling power of Project—Gantt charts, task dependencies, and timeline views—so you can plan, track, and deliver projects on time and on budget. It’s optimized for single users and small teams who want professional planning tools without the complexity of enterprise features.

If you need advanced resource management or enterprise connectivity, consider Microsoft Project 2021 Professional. For more options in the same line, explore our Microsoft Project 2021 editions & licenses.

Included Features in Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

• Professional Gantt Scheduling: Build tasks, set dependencies, and visualize the critical path at a glance.
• Task & Milestone Tracking: Monitor progress with baselines, percent complete, and milestone checkpoints.
• Resource Assignment Basics: Assign people and costs to tasks to keep work and budget aligned.
• Multiple Timelines: Create executive-friendly timelines to communicate phases and delivery dates.
• Built-in Reports: Use ready-made cost, progress, and workload reports to inform stakeholders instantly.

New Features in Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

• Modern Visual Refresh: Updated Office 2021 UI for clearer menus, icons, and workspace readability.
• Performance Improvements: Faster open/save and smoother scrolling on large schedules.
• Accessibility Enhancements: Better keyboard navigation and screen reader support.
• Updated Compatibility: Improved interoperability with current Office file formats and Windows releases.
• Refined Grid & Timeline: Crisper task bars, easier date selection, and improved zoom controls.

Key Features & Benefits of Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

Security & Compliance

You run a dependable, locally installed app—keeping plans on your PC and aligning with internal governance, while benefiting from Directive 2009/24/EC compliance.

Performance & Virtualization

You get a lightweight desktop application that runs fast on modern Windows devices and fits well in managed or virtualized environments.

Remote Access Tools

You share status via exportable reports and timelines, enabling clear updates to clients and distributed collaborators.

Productivity & Efficiency

You plan faster with templates, critical path analysis, and baselines—surfacing risks early and keeping teams in sync.

One-Time Ownership

You pay once and use it forever: the lifetime license means no subscription or renewal pressure.

How to Activate Your Microsoft Project 2021 Standard License

1. Download the software
2. Install it on your device
3. Go to Settings > Activation
4. Enter your product key and activate online

Why Buy Microsoft Project 2021 Standard from Digital License?

• Instant delivery via email within minutes
• Lifetime license with no subscription
• Remote support and installation help included
• 100% legal resale under EU Directive 2009/24/EC
• Refund guarantee if activation fails

Digital License Is a Verified Microsoft Partner

Digital License is an official Microsoft Partner (ID: 7033487), recognized for delivering genuine software licenses and verified solutions across Europe. You can verify our partnership directly on the Microsoft Partner Directory. This ensures every license you purchase is authentic, secure, and fully compliant with Microsoft standards and EU Directive 2009/24/EC.

FAQs About Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

Is this a subscription or do I own it forever?

This is a lifetime license—you keep using the software with no subscription or renewal required.

Is the key genuine and transferable?

You receive a genuine retail key. Resale is 100% legal under EU law per Directive 2009/24/EC; transfer to a replacement PC is allowed (one active device at a time).

What if the product won’t activate on my PC?

We provide remote activation support. If activation still fails, you’re covered by our full refund guarantee.

Does Project 2021 Standard include advanced resource management?

Standard focuses on core scheduling and reporting. If you need advanced resource features, consider Professional. Your lifetime license remains without subscription.

Will it work in my language and region?

Yes—multi-language support is included. Your retail key activates any supported language edition.

Can I reinstall after changing hardware?

Yes. A retail key can be moved to a new device (one active at a time), preserving your lifetime license.

Do I get updates?

You receive stability and security updates for 2021. Major version upgrades aren’t included; there’s no subscription or renewal.

Can I use it offline?

Yes. After online activation, Project runs locally. Your lifetime license ensures access without constant internet.

Installation & Support for Microsoft Project 2021 Standard

• Official product key sent via email
• Secure download link from Microsoft or our servers
• Step-by-step instructions included
• Remote setup help available
• Buy with confidence from a verified EU software license reseller

What Does a Retail License Mean?

A retail license is a perpetual, transferable entitlement for end users. You can activate it on one device at a time and move it to a replacement PC if needed (subject to Microsoft terms). Unlike OEM or Volume keys, a retail license supports lifetime license ownership and is 100% legal under EU law according to Directive 2009/24/EC.