Tech Personal Use for Students: Office 365 Available for Download and Installation

Students have the option of installing the latest version of Microsoft Office 365, which includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and several other applications, on their home computer free of charge .

This knowledge article contains instructions for downloading and installing Office 365 which is available for students for their personal use.


To Download Office 365

Step 1

Log into https://www.office.com.

Step 2

Click Sign In

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Step 3

Sign in with your PGCC e-mail account when prompted then click Next.

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Step 4

Enter your PGCC e-mail password when prompted then click Sign in then click the option to either stay signed in or not.

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Step 5

Click the drop down arrow for install and more then click Install Microsoft 365 Apps

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Step 6

Click Install Office

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Step 7

If prompted to save the OfficeSetup.exe file, save it on your computer.

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To Install Office 365

Step 1

Click the download icon on your browser, then double click the OfficeSetup.exe file that was downloaded. (Or navigate to the saved location of the OfficeSetup.exe file and run it)

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Step 2

Click Run for the Open File - Security Warning.

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Step 3

Follow the installation prompts to install Office 365. The installation process may take 20 to 40+ minutes.

 

Click here for further installation assistance or to install on a mac computer.

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