Microsoft Office 365, now Microsoft 365, is a subscription service offering cloud-based access to essential productivity tools like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, designed for seamless collaboration and efficiency.

SNHU offers free Microsoft Office for everyone. This article will tell you how to download and install Microsoft Office from portal.office365.com to a personal Windows computer.

Caution: Please remove any previous versions of Microsoft Office before installing Office 365.

This article is not intended for SNHU issued computers.

Step 1: Navigate to http://portal.office.com.

Step 2: Enter your SNHU e-mail.

Step 3: Click next.

Step 4: Enter Password and click Sign In.

Step 5: Click Install Office.

Step 6: Click Office 365 apps.

Step 7: The Office installer will download. Open the Downloads folder and locate the file. Double click this file to begin the install.

Step 8: Click Yes on the User Account Control prompt.

Step 9: The installation will then begin.

Step 10: When the installation is complete, the message "You're all set! Office is installed now" will appear. You can click close now.

Office is now installed and ready to use! However, you may be prompted to use this account everywhere on your computer. If this happens, follow these instructions:

Step 1: Uncheck "Allow my organization to manage my device."

Step 2: Click "This app only."

Now everything should be all set! Enjoy your Office 365.