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Install Microsoft 365 Apps (Microsoft Office) on Your Personal Computer
Overview
Install Microsoft 365 Apps (Microsoft Office) on your personal computer and mobile devices.
Personal Computers
| These instructions apply to Mac and Windows computers. | |
| Uninstall Microsoft Office: * Uninstall all previous Microsoft 365 Apps and Microsoft Office installations, then restart your computer. | |
 | Sign in to Microsoft Office Account: * Open https://aka.ms/office-install. * Sign in with your @siu.edu email address and password. |
 | Install Microsoft Office: * Select Apps & devices. * Click Install Office. * Open the downloaded installer and follow the installation prompts. |
 | Open Microsoft Office: * Open the Word, Excel, or PowerPoint app. * Click Sign in or create account. |
 | Sign in to Microsoft Office: * Sign in with your @siu.edu email address and password. |
Mobile Devices
| These instructions apply to mobile devices. | |
 | Note well: * The Microsoft 365 app transition to the Microsoft 365 Copilot app Select your mobile platform: * Install and set up the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on an Android * Install and set up the Microsoft 365 Copilot app on an iPhone or iPad |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where do I learn more about Microsoft 365?
* Microsoft 365 help & learning
Can I install Microsoft 365 Apps on another computer?
“Each license allows a user to install Microsoft 365 Apps on up to five desktops, five tablets, and five mobile devices.”
Which Microsoft Office desktop apps are included?
* Access (Windows only)
* Excel
* OneNote
* Outlook
* PowerPoint
* Publisher (Windows only)
* Word
Which Microsoft Office add-on apps are available for departmental purchase?
* Microsoft 365 Copilot
* Microsoft Project (Windows only)
* Microsoft Visio (Windows only)
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