Before submitting a ticket, please review the steps below on how to access and install Microsoft Office 365 on your computer. If you are having trouble installing, please submit a ticket.
Install on Your Personal Computer
As an active faculty/staff/student, you have access to the Microsoft Office 365 suite, which includes Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive and OneNote.
You can:
- install Microsoft Office 365 on up to 5 personal devices.
- use OneDrive for automatic device syncing
What to know before you install Office 365:
- To access and activate your Office 365 subscription use your FAU email and password.
- Office 365 will be deactivated once you leave FAU, this includes OneDrive access.
- OneDrive is only available while you maintain an active student or employee status.
- To install Office 365 you need to have administrator rights on the computer.
- iPhone/iPad/Tablets/smartphones- Download from App Store and activate with FAU email and password. The Apps will maintain the ability to read documents after your FAU activation expires.
To download Office 365:
- If you already have a copy of Office installed on your computer we recommend removing any older versions before installing the new version.
- Visit portal.office.com and log in with your FAU email address (FAUNet_ID@fau.edu).
- Select Work or school account. You will be redirected to SSO log in page.
- Click on Install and more in the upper right corner and select Install Microsoft 365 apps.
- The installation file will download. Click open and then follow the prompts.