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Get free downloads of Office 365 ProPlus—including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and more—on up to fifteen personally-owned devices: five computers, five tablets and five phones. Enjoy your free subscription as long as you’re a current employee or active student enrolled in classes.
- Compatible with PC or Mac computers
- Available for Apple, Android and Windows Mobile phones
- Receives automatic updates
Who can use this service?
Current FSU students, faculty and staff
EMPLOYEES: Need an earlier version of Microsoft Office? Visit the ITS Software Store to purchase Office 2016 Pro Plus. ITS Software Store
PLEASE NOTE: Transitioning to Device Based Activation post-installation is available to departmental IT admins.
How do I get it?
Windows Office 365 ProPlus Installation Guide
- Before you start, uninstall previous versions of Office
- Sign in to your Office 365 account
Students: https://outlook.com/my.fsu.edu
Employees: https://outlook.com/fsu.edu - Once signed in, choose the App launcher icon from the top-left corner of the page
- In the Apps menu, choose Office 365
- On the next page, go to the Install Office dropdown and select Office 365 Apps
- When prompted, choose Run, Save File, or Setup
NOTE: If you are unsure which version of Office you should install (32-bit or 64-bit), read this article: Which version is best for me? - A video will display to explain the new features of Office 365 ProPlus. While the video plays, the installation will continue in the background. Do not go offline or restart your computer until the installation is complete.
- After you have completed the install process, open an Office application, such as Word, and you will be presented with a What's New window.
- Select Get Started or Activate Office and then select Sign In
- Enter your FSU email address and click Next
- If you are prompted to choose between Work or school account or Personal account, choose Work or school account
- Enter your FSUID password and click Sign In
- You may see the following prompt: Microsoft Office Setup Assistant would like to access your contacts. Click OK
- Select your preferred setting for updates and click Continue
For additional information, see Microsoft's Download and install or reinstall Office 365 on a PC page
Mac Office 365 ProPlus Installation Guide
Free Ms Word For Mac
- Before you start, uninstall previous versions of Office
- Sign in to your Office 365 account
Students: https://outlook.com/my.fsu.edu
Employees: https://outlook.com/fsu.edu - Once signed in, choose the App launcher icon from the top-left corner of the page
- In the Apps menu, choose Office 365
- On the next page, go to the Install Office dropdown and select Office 365 Apps
- When prompted, choose Run, Save File, or Setup
NOTE: If you are unsure which version of Office you should install (32-bit or 64-bit), read this article: Which version is best for me? - Once the download completes, double-click the Microsoft Office installer.pkg file (the name might vary slightly) and run the installer
- After you have completed the install process, open an Office application, such as Word, and you will be presented with a What's New window.
- Select Get Started or Activate Office and then select Sign In
- Enter your FSU email address and click Next
- If you are prompted to choose between Work or school account or Personal account, choose Work or school account
- Enter your FSUID password and click Sign In
- You may see the following prompt: Microsoft Office Setup Assistant would like to access your contacts. Click OK
- Select your preferred setting for updates and click Continue
For additional information, see Microsoft's Download and install or reinstall Office 365 on a Mac page
Mobile Office Installation Guide
Office 365 ProPlus is not available for mobile devices as a single application. You must download the individual Word, Excel, PowerPoint or OneNote apps.
- Open your device's app store
- Search for and install the Office app(s) you want to use
- Open the app and tap Sign in
- Enter your FSUID in the following format:
Students: FSUID@my.fsu.edu
Employees: FSUID@fsu.edu - Hit enter
- You will be redirected to the FSU Office 365 login page
- Enter your password and tap Sign in
Office 365 ProPlus Compatibility Charts
Software
Access
Excel
Skype for Business
OneNote
OneDrive for Business
Outlook
PowerPoint
Publisher
Word
Mac
No
Yes
Yes*
No
No*
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
*Can be installed separately.
Download Office ProPlus
University of Georgia students, faculty and staff have free access to download and install Office 365 ProPlus software through their online UGAMail account, which is powered by Office 365.
Students and employees may download and install the latest, full version of Office 365 ProPlus software on up to ten of their personal devices (computers, tablets or phones) with Windows or Apple operating systems.
This service was previously available only to students through the Student Advantage program. It is now available to all UGA faculty and staff, according to the University's existing license with Microsoft. The program is not available to retirees.
To install Office 365 ProPlus on desktops, individuals should log in to their web-based UGAMail account (ugamail.uga.edu). If you are off-campus, you will need ArchPass to complete the log-in process.
To install Office 365 ProPlus on mobile devices, go to the App Store or Google Play to find the applications and enter your UGAMail account information.
The EITS Help Desk wiki has step-by-step instructions for installing Office 365 ProPlus for PCs and Macs, along with mobile devices.
Word For Mac
The following Office 365 ProPlus applications are available through this service for UGA students, faculty and staff:
Desktop Operating Systems
Software | Windows | Mac |
Access | Yes | No |
Excel | Yes | Yes |
OneNote | Yes | No* |
Outlook | Yes | Yes |
PowerPoint | Yes | Yes |
Publisher | Yes | No |
Word | Yes | Yes |
*Available for free in the App Store
Mobile Device Operating Systems
Software | iPhone | iPad | Android | Windows Mobile |
Office for iPad | No | Yes | No | No |
Office Mobile | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
Excel | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Word | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
PowerPoint | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
OneNote | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Where can I get instructions to download and install Office 365 ProPlus?
The EITS Help Desk wiki has step-by-step instructions for downloading and installing Office 365 ProPlus via the web-based UGAMail.
Instructions are available for Windows and Apple operating systems, along with mobile devices.
Is this a fully-functioning version of Office 365 ProPlus? Can I use it offline?
Yes, this is the latest version of Office 365 ProPlus with complete functionality. You can install Office 365 ProPlus directly to your device without having to connect to the Internet for access. However, students must connect to the Internet at least once every 30 days to for an automatic check of their license eligibility.
How long does a UGA student have access to Office 365 ProPlus?
UGA students have access to their Office 365 ProPlus license while they remain eligible to enroll in classes, which is currently about 12 months after they leave the University. After that, students will have read-only access to their Microsoft files. They may decide to purchase the Office 365 ProPlus on their own. Students must login to the Internet once at least every 30 days for an automatic check of their license eligibility.
How long does a UGA employee have access to Office 365 ProPlus?
After an employee leaves the University, they will no longer have full functionality of their Office ProPlus software within 30 days of their departure. They may decide to purchase Office ProPlus on their own.
I recently purchased Microsoft Office for my personal use. Can I be reimbursed?
No. You purchased a consumer product. Office 365 ProPlus is available through UGA’s existing license with Microsoft.
Can I install this software on my University-issued device?
No. This program only applies to personal devices for students and employees, and not to University-owned devices. UGA has a separate agreement with Microsoft for software installation on University-owned devices.
Where can I get help for installing Office 365 ProPlus?
For installation assistance, contact the EITS Help Desk at 706-542-3106 or helpdesk@uga.edu. The EITS Help Desk also has step-by-step instructions for installing Office 365 ProPlus on Windows and Apple operating systems, along with mobile devices, on its wiki.
Once you have installed Office 365 ProPlus, the EITS Help Desk does not support technical questions about the applications. Instead, contact Microsoft at support.microsoft.com.