The software will check in automatically to make sure you are still an active Brown faculty/staff member.

Select the 'authenticate' icon at the lower left of your open 'Office 365' window.

Launch one of your Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, or Powerpoint).

Connect your iOS device a wireless network - it WILL NOT work on Brown-Guest.

If you do not have the Office for iPad apps yet, you can install them from the App Store, and follow instructions below. If you already have Microsoft Word, Excel, or Powerpoint for iPad/iPhone installed, you can now turn those into full 'read/write' mode. New with Office 365 is the ability to use the Office Mobile apps in read/write mode, on both Brown-owned and personally-owned mobile devices. Instructions for iPad, iPhone, or Android You can enter your Brown Username and Password normally here.*įirst Log in Screen: DO NOT USE BROWN EMAIL. Then, you will see the Brown log in page. Enter ' (with your username) instead of email address and click on next. You will see an Office screen asking you to log in with your email address. In the event that you are prompted to enter a product key or activate when first opening an Office 365 program, just click on 'Sign In' ( usually on the bottom left of the open window). Double click the downloaded file to start the installation.

You will be taken to a page on which you can download Office.

You will NOT be able to download Office 365 on the Brown-Guest wifi/if offsite connect to VPN first.) Your computer will need to be on the Brown network for initial activation and a periodic check-in. The non-365 versions are the same software, but for Brown-owned computers.

Brown-paid faculty and staff - installing on a Brown-owned computer? Please use the 'Office' links on instead.

Microsoft Office 365 allows students, Brown-paid faculty, and staff to download and install Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc.) on up to 5 personal computers and use it while they are an active member of the Brown community.

Microsoft office on mac for students