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1. Go to office.com

2. Sign In

  • Click on Sign In
Sign In

3. Enter your email address

  • Enter email address 
  • Click Next
Enter your email address

4. Enter Password

  • Enter your Microsoft Password
  • Click Sign In
Enter Password

5. Multi-Factor Authentication

  • Follow instructions on screen
  • Click Verify

Note - if this is your first time logging in, you may be prompted to set up MFA.  See the Microsoft guide here

 

Multi-Factor Authentication

6. Click "No"

Click "No"

7. Navigate to Apps

Navigate to Apps

8. Click "All apps"

Click "All apps"

9. Click on Install Apps

  • Click on Install Apps
  • Select Microsoft 365 Apps
Click on Install Apps

10. Activate Word/Excel

  • Open Word/Excel
  • Sign in with credentials when prompted
  • If prompted to Sign in to All Apps, select No
Activate Word/Excel

11. Select Default File Types

  • Select Open XML Formats
Select Default File Types

12. Activating Outlook Classic

  • Click on Start
  • Type "Outlook"
  • Select Outlook Classic (Outlook Classic has the slightly squarer design)
  • Enter your username and password when prompted
  • If you are asked to Sign in to All Apps, select No
Activating Outlook Classic