As part of our Microsoft licencing agreement, staff and students are entitled to install Microsoft Office on up to 5 home computers and devices.
What is included with the Office 365 ProPlus benefit?
Staff can now install the following 5 copies on any machine additively on 5 tablets of their choice.
- Office 2016 Professional Plus
- Office 2016 for Mac (and new Office for Mac when it comes out next year)
- Office for iPad (full featured)
- Office for iPhone (full featured)
- Office for Android tablet (when it comes available)
Requirements
Before you begin, make sure the computer or device is compatible.
- Windows. Windows 7, 8.1, or 10
- Apple OSX. OSX 10.5.8 (Leopard)
- Apple IOS (iPad/iPhone). IOS7 or above
*If you have an older version of Windows, you can download and install the Office 2010 version instead.
How to install Microsoft Office on a Windows or Apple iMac computer.
- Logon to your college email.
- Click on the COG icon (Settings) in the top right and then choose Office 365 Settings.
- A new page will open. Click on the INSTALL STATUS tab.
- Click on the INSTALL DESKTOP APPLICATIONS text.
- The Office download and install page is loaded.
- Click on the INSTALL button and follow the on screen instructions.
How to install Microsoft Office on an Apple IOS or Android device
- From the Apple or Android Play App store locate and download the individual apps for Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- Once downloaded, run one of the applications and sign into it with your College email address and password. If prompted, select ‘Work account’.