


On the Sign in screen, enter your UofM email address and select next.In some cases Office 365 does not activate automatically, and a screen asking for activation appears. If you receive a message asking you to activate Office, follow Activate Office below.You can now open Office and sign in with your UMN account ( ). In most cases Office will automatically be activated.When you receive this page stating You're all set.For example: Microsoft Access is not available on a Mac. Note: If on a Mac, some of the icons on the screen may be different.This page stating Please stay online while Office downloads appears while Office is installing.Enter your computer's admin username and password and select Yes. A pop-up may appear asking if you want to allow this app to make changes to your device.pkg file type) at the bottom of the screen. If the Setup file does not automatically open, click the Setup file (it's a.exe file type) at the bottom of the screen. Installation steps appear while the install is running in the background.Open the Install Office dropdown and select Office 365 apps.The Office 365 portal opens and shows the Office programs available for your operating system.like to Stay signed in? select the option you prefer. Authenticate with Duo Multi-factor Authentication.If given the option for Work or school account or Personal account, select Work or school account.Omit the crk, d, morris, or r domain used in email addresses. Sign-ins for and Office 365 use the form for all campuses.Enter your UMN email address (example:, ) for your sign-in address.If you purchase your own license for Office 365, we suggest you do not use your umn.edu email address for that Office 365 subscription. These directions only apply to Office 365 as supplied by the University of Minnesota.You will need a reliable internet connection to download installation files.Office 365 will stop working when you leave the U. You must be continuously registered or employed at the U for Office to continue working.For best results, uninstall older versions of Office before you install Office 365.

Is Microsoft Office already installed on your computer? If so, you might not need Office 365.Nice to Knows About Your Office 365 Subscription.Alumni, retired staff and faculty (including Professor Emeritus) are not eligible. Download and install the latest version of Microsoft Office through the Office 365 portal as described below.įor additional options for Office for University-owned computers please see UMN Microsoft Office Resource Page. Microsoft Office 365 Pro Plus is available free of charge to students registered for at least one credit in the current term at the University of Minnesota, and to Faculty and Staff currently employed by the University.
