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As an NC State student, faculty or staff member, you can download and install a free copy of the full MS Office suite (includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint), and you also have access to the cloud versions of these products (Office 365).

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Your free copy of Office 365 can be installed on multiple devices and comes with online file storage space in OneDrive.

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Get your copy

  1. Go to:
    office365.ncsu.edu.
  2. Sign in with your Unity ID and password.
  3. Choose one of these two options for working with Office 365:
    • Option 1 – To download and install MS Office and work locally:
      • On a personally-owned computer:
        Choose the product to install and follow the instructions on the screen.
      • On a university-owned computer:
        Contact your local IT staff before attempting to install Office on it.
    • Option 2 – To work in the cloud without downloading and installing MS Office:
      Be aware that you’ll be using limited versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Install on multiple devices

You can install the Office suite on up to ten devices, including personal ones:

  • five PCs or Macs
    AND
  • five smartphones or tablets (see Help below for links).
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Office 365 features that are not available at NC State

  • Exchange, including email and calendar

Keep your Office copy activated

If you downloaded and installed the full Office suite on your PC or Mac, be sure to keep it activated by connecting to the internet at least once every 30 days.

Working online

  • Use newer browsers:
  • Be aware that features are limited in online versions of Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • You have 1 TB (1000 GB) of personal space in OneDrive, the online space connected with Office 365.
  • Documents you create online will be stored online.

Storing sensitive data

  • In general, Cloud storage space (e.g., OneDrive) may not be secure.
    See Storage Locations for University Data for details.
  • DO NOT store any sensitive information in the Cloud;
    e.g., Social Security numbers, credit card numbers, passwords.
  • University employees who handle sensitive data:
    See “Cloud service” in the table of Storage Locations for University Data

Collaboration

  • Be sure to use G Suite instead of Office 365 to share documents and work collaboratively.
  • G Suite remains OIT’s primary collaboration and communication tool for campus.

When you leave NC State

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You will lose access to your Office 365 account and any data or information stored within. This information may not be retrievable after your access is lost.

  • Disposition of files stored in OneDrive
    • Students
      • Transfer personal data to other locations; e.g., local computer, a personal G Suite account, or a personal Office 365 account.
      • Only graduating students who complete a degree program with NC State will maintain access to their NC State G Suite account as a potential transfer location. See Extended access for new graduates for more information.
    • Employees
      • Transfer any university or department data and files to your supervisor or any other appropriate department file storage location.
        See the Separating Employee Guide.
      • Transfer personal data to other locations; e.g., local computer, or a personal G Suite account, or a personal Office 365 account.
  • Additional Resources

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Help

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  • For PC: Office Quick Start Guides
  • For Mac: Office for Mac Quick Start Guides
  • For mobile: