Office 365 - Download Applications
This article will provide instructions on how to download Office 365 apps to your computer, so you can have access to applications such as, Word, Excel, OneDrive, PowerPoint, Outlook and more, without access to the Internet.
Prerequisites
In order to access Office 365 online the following must be true:
- An Office 365 account has been created for you by an IT member through the onboarding process; and
- You are a student of UWS; or
- You are an employee of UWS
- You have successfully logged into your account (Steps for Logging Into Office)
Steps
Follow these steps to get online access to Office 365:
1. Go to www.office.com and Sign in with your UWS credentials.
2. Once logged in click on Install Office and select 'Office 365 apps'
3. Follow the instruction below to get setup.
4. You are now setup with all the Office 365 applications. Make sure to save your work in OneDrive to backup all your files and to access them when you are away from your computer or on your phone.
5. To access an app on your computer click on the Windows icon in the lower left corner of your screen and type the application you are looking to open, i.e. Word or PowerPoint, and click the application to open.
6. Depending on the application that you opened, you will have different options and next steps.
