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How to Download Office 365 on Home Personal Computer (PC)
For Employees and Students
IMPORTANT: To install Office 2013 on a PC it must meet these requirements.
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At least Windows 7 or higher
1 GB of RAM
3 GB available hard drive space
The Office 2013 Apps are Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, Publisher and OneNote
How do I check the system requirements on a PC?
1.
Right click on the COMPUTER icon (on the desktop).
2. From the menu choose PROPERTIES.
3. A box similar to this will appear on the screen.
4. The version of Windows and memory information is
listed.
5. To close the box click the red X button in top right
corner of the box.
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Directions to Install Office 2013 on a PC
1.
Go to http://portal.office.com and login n to Office 365.
2. In the first field type your full email address
Example: [email protected]
3. In the second field type your computer login password
It will be the password you use to login to your computer
4. Click the SIGN IN button.
5. You may get a second box asking you to login again.
6. If so,
Name: firstname.lastname
Password: computer login password
7. Click the Log In button.
8. Once logged in, click the
icon in the top right corner.
9. On the drop down menu, choose Office 365 Settings.
10. When the Office 365 Settings page appears, click on Software.
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11. When the software page appears, click the
Install button to install the software shown
on the page. (ex. Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Outlook, OneNote, etc.)
12. If prompted, please accept the download. You will see the
download begin, as shown in the pictures below.
13. Once the download is complete, you can click on it to run the
installer. The installer will open up automatically and begin
installing Office 2013 in the background.
14. You will be prompted by a window that looks similar to this image.
15. Once you receive the welcome page for Office 2013, click Next to
continue.
16. Follow the directions and prompts on the screen.
17. Once the install is complete you see this message “You have now completed the Office 365 installation”.
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18. Sign out of Office 365.
19. To make sure the installation is complete and Office 2013 is ready
open the start menu and choose All Programs.
20. Look for the Microsoft Office 2013 folder.
21. Click on the Microsoft Office 2013 folder
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You will see a list of the Microsoft programs installed on your
computer
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KEEP TRACK OF THE 5 LICENSES FOR OFFICE 2013
1.
Sign in to Office 365.
2. Once logged in, click the
icon in the top right corner.
3. On the drop down menu, choose Office 365 Settings.
4. When the Office 365 Settings page appears, click on Software.
5. As you begin to install Office
2013 on your computer a list is
generated showing the Computer
Name, Operating System and
Install Date.
**If you decide to remove Office 2013, all you have to do is uninstall Office 2013 and then sign in to Office
365, navigate to the Software page, chose the Computer Name and then click Deactivate
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