- Go to https://portal.office.com in your web browser.
- You will be prompted to login. Type your Rowan email address in the email address field.
- Then enter your Rowan NetID password.
- Complete the Duo verification, if prompted.
- After logging in, you'll be brought to the Office 365 portal. Click Microsoft 365 apps to download the Office installer.
- Follow the instructions provided in the window and wait for the installer to download and open the .pkg file to start the install process.
- Open the installer from your Downloads folder in the Finder.
- Double-click on the pkg file and follow the on-screen instructions to start the installation.
- The installer will prompt for the local Mac account you use to sign in to your machine. Type the password for the account and hit Install Software.
- When the install is successful, hit Close.
- Navigate to the Applications folder and launch one of the Office applications (e.g.: Microsoft Word).
- Open any Office app, like Microsoft Word and in the What's New box that opens, click Get Started.
- On the Sign in to activate Office screen, select Sign in.
Note: If you weren't prompted to sign in, open a blank file and go to File >New from template> Sign in.
- Enter your Rowan email address and click Next.
- Enter your Rowan NetID password, and click Sign in.
- Complete the Duo verification, if prompted.
- After logging in, the system checks if you have a valid license and then will activate the product.
- You can now use any of the licensed Office products on your computer.
Notes
- Please make sure running macOS 11 or higher or you may experience difficulties.
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