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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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Log in to Outlook Web App using your NetID and password.
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Click on The menu icon in the top left corner of your inbox.
- Click Microsoft 365
- Click Install Office apps
- Double click on the installer and follow the prompts to complete installation.
- After installation, open the Word 2016 application. Click Sign In. You mustuse your @wisc.edu address.
- After entering your Wisc email address you will be redirected to the standard NetID login page. Log in with your credentials to complete the registration.