How to Install Microsoft Office - Mac

Modified on Wed, 27 Jul, 2022 at 1:28 PM


How To Download and Install Microsoft Office - Mac


1.    In a web browser (Google Chrome or Safari) go to College webmail using the following web address.


mail.eastcoast.ac.uk


2.    Sign in using your usual username and password




3.    Once you are signed in, click on the 9 dots in the top left hand corner.

 


4.    The Office Apps menu is displayed, click on the Office 365 link



5.    In the Office 365 home page click on Install Office

 



6.    Select Office 365 apps






7.    In the centre of the screen you will receive a prompt asking if you want to allow downloads from the website. For this, press Allow.










The download will then start.


8.    Once the download is complete you can open this from your Downloads from the Dock. Alternatively you can open this from the Download icon within the browser.


9.    After opening the file the Install Microsoft Office dialogue box will appear. On the first screen press Continue.



10.    On the Software License Agreement screen press Continue






You will then be prompted to press Agree to the License Agreement again.



11.    You will then be asked to confirm the installation location. You can leave this default and then select Install



You will then be asked to enter your password you use for the Mac. 


The install will then start.


12.    During the install you will be asked to give permission to Microsoft Auto-Updater. For this press OK.



13.    Once the installation has been completed you will receive a pop up asking if you would like to Keep or Move the installer to the bin. You can move the installer to the bin and this will not affect the installed software.



14.    After selecting one of the previous options you will then see the confirmation screen to say that Office has been successfully installed. Press Close to close the window.






Office has been successfully Installed.


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