Students at Â鶹´«Ã½ are eligible to obtain a free subscription to Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus through Microsoft's "Student Advantage" program. To subscribe to the service, simply click on Office 365 Education under the Service Links and follow the self-service process.
Once you enter your AU email address, there will be an eligibility check. After confirming your AU email address, you can then download Office 365 for Windows or Mac for use on up to 5 devices.
Please Note: Microsoft stipulates that the subscription to Office 365 will expire, once you graduate from AU. Alternatively, students can purchase Microsoft Office at a special academic discount price through the AU Campus Store.
Microsoft Office Student &Teacher Edition for Windows includes the following applications:
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Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Outlook
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Microsoft PowerPoint
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Microsoft Word
Microsoft Office Professional Edition for Mac includes the following applications:
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Microsoft Excel
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Microsoft Outlook
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Microsoft PowerPoint
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Microsoft Word
AU Faculty and Staff are already entitled to install the full Microsoft Office Suite for Windows or Mac on both their home and office computers, as part of AU's negotiated site-license. Download instructions are available online at www.american.edu/oit/software/Microsoft-Office.cfm.
For more information or assistance with installing your copy of Microsoft Office, please contact the IT Help Desk at 202-885-2550, e-mail helpdesk@american.edu, or instant messenger at AskÂ鶹´«Ã½UHelp.
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