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SkyDrive Application
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In addition to Student Email, students also have access to the Microsoft SkyDrive, a cloudcomputing storage area. SkyDrive offers 25Gb of storage for any file type, including pictures,
music, and other documents. Student SkyDrive accounts also include access to Microsoft Office
Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
Access to SkyDrive is from any computer on or off campus, through any Internet browser.
To access SkyDrive:
1. Open your Internet browser and enter the URL for the Wesley Email: http://email.wesley.edu.
Wesley Student email is hosted by Microsoft Live.
2. You should see the following connection dialog box (IE):
3. Type in your Windows Live ID, which is your Wesley Email ID
([email protected]).
4. Type in your password.
5. Click “Sign In” to log into your account.
SkyDrive is a cloud computing storage area offering up to 25gb of storage, as well as access to
online versions of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote.
To access SkyDrive, click on the
“SkyDrive” icon on the top of the
screen:
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SkyDrive Application
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There may be an additional level of security
required to access the SkyDrive. Enter your
Birth Year and Country/Region on this screen,
then click “I ACCEPT”.
This is the SkyDrive screen,
displaying the document folders and
links to the Microsoft Office
programs. To upload files for
sharing from any computer, click on
“UPLOAD”
To upload files, navigate to the file
you want to upload and double-click it.
The system will show your file being uploaded:
You also have access to Microsoft Word,
Excel, and PowerPoint. Click on the
CREATE menu item, then select the
program you want.
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Student E-mail
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To use these programs, follow the screen prompts for the specific program you selected:
A new document will be created in your SkyDrive with this name, and the program you
selected will open.
With Microsoft Word, you have the ability to enter text, format it, add pictures or other
graphics, as well as many other tools. Printing a Word document opens a PDF converter,
then prints the PDF to your printer.
This document is controlled and maintained by the Office of Information Systems of Wesley College.
Last updated 8/15/2012
Accessing Wesley College
Student E-mail
8/15/2012
With Microsoft Excel, you have all of the same features and functions of Excel to design
any spreadsheet. Printing an Excel document opens a “friendly” view of the spreadsheet
with a button to print to your printer.
With Microsoft PowerPoint, you have the basic features to create a powerful presentation
document with text, pictures, and graphics:
This document is controlled and maintained by the Office of Information Systems of Wesley College.
Last updated 8/15/2012