NOTE: Microsoft Office apps installed through your Office 365 account will remain active as long as you remain a current student or employee. Once you depart the University, your Office installation will need to be re-activated using a personal account or personal license key.NOTE: Microsoft Office apps installed through your Office 365 account will remain active as long as you remain a current student or employee. Once you depart the University, your Office installation will need to be re-activated using a personal account or personal license key.
To install Microsoft Office for Windows using your Office 365 account:
- Login to Office 365 using your WUSTL Key at email.wustl.edu/mail
- Click on the small Gear icon at the top-right, Go down to the last section near the bottom labeled Your app settings and select Office 365 Settings
- In the middle of the Office 365 settings page, click Install Software
- The Software page will display a list of Office Applications. Click the Install button located below the Office icons
- Run the downloaded Office setup file
- If prompted to allow the setup file to run, select Yes
- Follow the Office installation prompts to move through the install process
- If prompted to sign in during the install process:
- Type your email address as:
- If your WUSTL Key username matches the first part of your @wustl.edu email address, enter: yourwustlkey@wustl.edu
- If your WUSTL Key username differs from the first part of your @wustl.edu email address, enter: yourwustlkey@email.wustl.edu
- Select Organizational Account
- Enter your WUSTL Key password
- Click “Sign In”
- Type your email address as:
- Although the installation process states that you can use Office during the installation, we recommend waiting until the install process has completed before attempting to open any Office apps
- Please note that the installation may take some time to complete, especially if you are installing while on a slow Internet connection
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