To reactivate your license, click Sign In, then sign in using your UCO email address and UCONNECT password. All features for editing or creating new documents are disabled. In reduced functionality mode, Office 365 remains installed on the computer, but users can only view and print their documents. If the computer goes offline for more than 30 days, Office enters reduced functionality mode (see below) until the next time a connection can be made. As long as the computer can connect to the Internet at least once every 30 days, Office remains fully functional. Keep Your License ActiveĮach day, or each time the user logs on to their computer, the computer connects to the Activation and Validation Service to verify the license status and extend the product key.
Once you graduate or leave the university, you will have the opportunity to keep using the software by paying for a license directly from Microsoft. Once installed, your copy of Office will remain active as long as you maintain your status as a student.
Click Run to install the Office applications. Instead of entering your password, you will be taken to the UCO Microsoft login page.Įnter your UCONNECT Password and click Sign in.Ĭlick Install Office or use the online applications.Īn installer will be downloaded onto your computer.
To install Microsoft Office applications on up to five laptop or desktop computers: To keep your free license activated, you need to launch at least one Office application (Excel, Word, Outlook, etc.) at least once every 30 days on each device. Note: If you have an earlier version of Microsoft Office on your computer, you should uninstall that before following these steps. UCO students can download and install, free or use online. Learn more and sign up for Office 365 is available for UCO students at no cost thanks to a campus agreement program facilitated by the Office of Information Technology. Additionally, training resources and video tutorials for Microsoft Office are available on, which is free for Rutgers students. For assistance with Microsoft Office, visit the Office 365 Training Center. Support and additional resourcesįor assistance accessing Microsoft Office products, please contact your local Help Desk. Alumni may be entitled to continuing email services on ScarletMail. While you may not have access to Microsoft Office products moving forward, this account closure will not impact other email services. These files should be moved to your own personal storage service. This includes any items that may be saved in OneDrive. If you have received a closure notice about losing your Microsoft Office account then it’s highly recommended that you review your use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, and other products and transfer any important information to a new location. Once a student graduates or departs the University, the student license will expire. How long do I have the Microsoft Office products for?Īll students will have an active license to use Microsoft Office products while they are enrolled at Rutgers.
Microsoft Office mobile apps are also available to download for iOS and Android devices:
For additional instructions on how to install Microsoft Office, please visit the “How to Install” webpage. Please note: RBHS students and students who have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) must use their Rutgers Connect account to install their licenses of Microsoft Office. To access this service, students should visit and log in with their address and their NetID password. Please note that Publisher and Access are available only for Windows computers. Every student can install Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneDrive, Sharepoint, Office Online, OneNote, Publisher, and Access on up to five computers, five tablets, and five phones. Rutgers provides free access to various Microsoft Office products for all current students. Watch video tutorials from LinkedIn Learning.