A staff member will gain access to Office 365 for Education after their mailbox has been moved to Office 365 by Information Technology Services (ITS).
With Office 365 for Education, staff can:
- store files in OneDrive and access them online at anytime from anywhere
- share documents with others to edit and collaborate
- use Office online apps through a web browser on devices without the Office suite.
5 Tips for when your mailbox is moved to Office 365 (PDF)
Sign in to Office 365 online services
Sign in to Office 365 online services
Staff who are not on the Massey network will need to sign in manually.
If you land on the Massey sign in page, simply enter your staff usercode and password.
Free Microsoft Office 2016 for work and home computers
Staff can install Office 2016 on up to five personally-owned devices for free.
Staff wanting to install Office 2016 on their Massey-owned work computer, should follows these instructions instead:
Windows — How do I install Office 2016?
Mac — How do I install Office 2016?
Installing Office 2016 will automatically replace previous versions of Office products. Please be aware that if you have the Lync client, it will be replaced by Skype for Business when you install Office 2016.
Microsoft Office 2016 includes Skype for Business, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher and Access. Staff can request Visio and Project licenses through AskUs.
Request a Visio or Project licence
Office online apps
Office online apps are online versions of desktop applications. They have limited functionality compared to the desktop applications and can be used for basic tasks such as creating and editing documents. The online apps are useful when you’re on a device that does not have the Office suite installed.