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Microsoft Office programs Sign-In

Instructions on how to sign-in to Office products.
Microsoft has changed how it licenses its Office products.  In order to utilize Office products on UW-owned machines, you may need to login to activate the license for your use.  

If presented with this screen:

Office signin

Click the Sign in button.

Activate Office

Fill in your University Email address (ex: jdoe@wisc.edu) and click Next.

Work or School


Select Work or school account.

You will then be presented with the usual NetID login screen.  Login with your NetID credentials.  (Staff and faculty with also need to use their MFA token).


Keywordsmicrosoft;office;sign-in;sign in;login;netid;word;excel;powerpoint;outlook signin   Doc ID90203
OwnerEric D.GroupAgricultural & Applied Economics
Created2019-03-07 09:51:22Updated2019-03-07 09:55:22
SitesAgricultural & Applied Economics
CleanURLhttps://kb.wisc.edu/aae/office-signin
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