How to Download and Install Microsoft Office on a Personal Computer

How to Download and Install Microsoft Office on a Personal Computer

In order to download and install Office, your account must be licensed to have access to the desktop applications. Please visit the Microsoft 365 Licensing article to determine if you are eligible to download the Office applications.

Note that Microsoft Access is only available for Windows computers. If you are using an Apple device, Access will not be installed.
  1. Go to Microsoft 365. If you are not already logged in, log in and verify it's you with 2-Step.
  2. Click the Install apps button on the top-right.
  3. In the drop-down, select Microsoft 365 Apps.
  4. On the next screen select Install Office.
  5. Run the installer provided for Windows or Mac.
  6. Follow the instructions for the install. 
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