OS X - Microsoft Office 2016 Visual Installation Guide
This document details the installation of the Office 2016 suite on OS X for all students and faculty/staff. Click here for the Windows installation guide.
- Please note that Office 2016 will only work on OS X 10.10 (Yosemite) and later. Users running older versions of OS X can still use the online versions of the office software via the Outlook Web App.
- Retired and Emeritus faculty are not eligible for this license. They are still able to purchase Microsoft 365 University provided they do not have an existing Microsoft 365 University account.
- Retired and Emeritus faculty are not eligible for this license. They are still able to purchase Microsoft 365 University provided they do not have an existing Microsoft 365 University account.
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Use this link to go to the M365 Apps page.
- Click the blue button in the upper right-hand corner that says Install apps.
- You will be taken to a new page where you will then select the button in the upper left quadrant labeled Install Office. Follow any prompts that may come up in order to complete the installation.
- After installing, open the Word application and sign in. You must use your @wisc.edu address.
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Once you've entered your Wisc email address, you will be redirected to the standard NetID login page. Log in with your credentials to complete the registration.