Signing into Office 365 Desktop Client (Windows/Mac)

Summary

This article provides instructions to sign into the Office 365 Desktop Client for both Windows and Mac users.

• Windows
• Mac OS X

How-To

Instructions

Step 1 - Open Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint without opening a document.

Step 2 - Click on "Sign In" in the upper right-hand corner of the program.

Step 3 - After clicking on "Sign In" a window will pop up asking for your email. Type in your account username with @(institution).edu (username@---.edu)

Step 4 - Click "Next". A window will appear asking you to sign into your school account. Type your username (without @---.edu) and password in then click "Submit".

Outcome

You are now signed into Office 365 on your Windows device.

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Instructions

Step 1 - Open Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint without opening a document.

Step 2 - Click on "Sign In" in the upper left-hand corner of the program.

Step 3 - After clicking on "Sign In" a window will pop up asking for your email. Type in your account username with @(institution).edu (username@---.edu)

Step 4 - Click "Next". A window will appear asking you to sign into your account. Type your username (without @---.edu) and password in then click "Submit"

Outcome

You are now signed into Office 365 on your Mac OS X device.

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Need additional help?

For additional Training please visit the Teaching & Learning Technologies Training site. 

To submit a support request, please fill out the Microsoft 365 Support webform with as much detail as possible, or contact the ET&S Help Desk team on your local campus. For password issues you must call or visit the Help Desk in person.