As a student, you get access to Microsoft Office 365 the entire time you are enrolled. You can install it on up to 5 Macs or Windows PCs. Microsoft Office is not downloadable on Chromebooks and you must use the web version at office.com instead.

Mac / Windows

1. Go to portal.office.com and og in with your Franklin College account ([email protected], and your FC password)
   • This will list all the apps you have access to that are web versions of office. Word, Outlook, and others. This is a great resource if you need to check your mail real quick on any device in the world.
2. You will then click on the "Install Office" button
    
3. Then choose "Office 365 apps"
4. Office will not begin downloading. Simply open the file once downloaded and follow all the instructions to complete the install
5. Once it has been installed (which should take about 10-15 minutes, depending on your computer) you can now launch any Office program
   • For windows, just open the start menu and search for the apps -"Word, Excel, Outlook"
   • For Mac, you can open launchpad and go to the last page, or click on your desktop and click on "Go" > "Applications" from the taskbar on the top of your screen, and looks for office products.
6. Once you have launched Office it will ask you to sign in with your account, here you will sign in with your Franklin College account ([email protected], and your FC password)

As always if you run into any issues please let us know!

• Call us at (317) 738-8148
• Submit a ticket at service.franklincollege.edu
• or email us at [email protected]