If you’ve already purchased Office 365, skip ahead to installing it. If you’ve already purchased and installed Office 365, you can proceed to the final part.

Office 365 Home — Costs $99. 99 per year. Includes five computer installations, five smartphone/tablet installations, and up to five terabytes of online cloud storage (one terabyte per account). Office 365 Personal — Costs $69. 99 per year. Includes one computer installation, one smartphone/tablet installation, and a terabyte (1024 gigabytes) of online cloud storage. Office Home & Student — Costs $149. 99 with no recurring fees. Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.

Office 365 Home — Costs $99. 99 per year. Includes five computer installations, five smartphone/tablet installations, and up to five terabytes of online cloud storage (one terabyte per account). Office 365 Personal — Costs $69. 99 per year. Includes one computer installation, one smartphone/tablet installation, and a terabyte (1024 gigabytes) of online cloud storage. Office Home & Student — Costs $149. 99 with no recurring fees. Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.

If you aren’t signed into your Microsoft account in your browser, you’ll also have to enter your Microsoft account email address.

If you aren’t signed into your Microsoft account in your browser, you’ll also have to enter your Microsoft account email address.

If you don’t have a payment option registered to your Microsoft account, you’ll first need to enter your preferred payment information before you can purchase Office 365.

If you purchased the Student version of Microsoft Office, skip this step.

Windows — Click Yes when prompted, then click Close when Microsoft Office finishes installing. Mac — Click Continue twice, click Agree, click Continue, click Install, enter your Mac’s password when prompted, and click Install Software. Click Close when the installation completes.

You’ll find different tab options (e. g. , Insert) in the ribbon. Clicking a ribbon tab will cause the toolbar options to change.

You can search for additional templates in the search bar at the top of the launch page.

You can search for additional templates in the search bar at the top of the launch page.

You can store your Office 365 documents in OneDrive in order to access them anywhere. Documents stored in OneDrive can be shared with other users in order to collaborate on documents.

Word saves files in a format recognizable by both Apple Pages and Google Docs.

Storing data such as attendance, employee invoicing, and store inventory is common in Excel.

PowerPoint presentations can also be used to create jeopardy games, flash cards, and more.

OneNote also includes the option to create multiple different notebooks, making it easy to organize by category.

Access isn’t available for the Student edition of Office 365.

Outlook is not available in the Student edition of Office 365. Using Outlook is unnecessary, but useful if you want to keep a backup of your emails on your computer without downloading the emails manually from their respective services. Outlook replaced Hotmail as the default provider for your Microsoft account’s email. It has an online version which can be accessed by going to https://www. outlook. com/ and signing in with your Microsoft account.

While Publisher can be used for things like preparing documents for online publication, Word is still your best bet for creating text documents. Publisher isn’t available in the Student edition of Office 365.