Office 2016 (Mac): Download and Install Instructions (On The Hub)


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To Download and Install Office 2016 via On The Hub:

1. After retrieving your key from On The Hub, select the Start Download button.

'start download' button highlighted at mid-right screen


2. Click Download beneath the Office Home & Business 2016 for Mac header.

the Microsoft business 'download' button highlighted at bottom left screen


3. Click Get Started.

The 'get started' button highlighted at bottom left screen


4. Microsoft will prompt you to log in. Enter your MICROSOFT ACCOUNT and click Sign In.

If you do not have a personal Microsoft Live ID, you will need to create one. NOTE: LSU Office 365 credentials cannot be used here. It must be a personal account.

Office365 log-in window with highlighted 'sign in' button at mid-screen


5. Select the Install button. It may take a second to upload.

The install button highlighted at bottom right screen


6. The Installation Window should appear. Click Continue.

 The begin installation screen with the continue button highlighted at bottom right screen


7. Read over the license again and select Continue. Then click Agree.

The license agreement window with the continue button highlighted at bottom right screen

The agree button highlighted at bottom right screen


8. Choose your destination and click Continue.

The destination screen with the continue button highlighted at bottom right screen


9. Change the Install Location and then click Install.

The installation type screen with the install button highlighted in the bottom right screen


10. A pop-up should appear. Enter your password and click Install Software.

NOTE: This is the password that is used to enter your computer.

The installer popup with the install software button highlighted in the bottom right


11. The Installation should begin. This may take several minutes.

12. The following screen should appear. Click Close to continue.

The installation complete screen with the close button highlighted in the bottom right


13. Once the installation is complete, Word 2016 should open so you can activate.

14. Review the What's New Screen and click Get Started.

The what's new screen with the get started button highlighted at the bottom of the page


15. Microsoft will prompt you to sign in to activate Office. Select the Sign In button. You may use your MyLSU account in this step if you'd like. However, if you are off-campus, you may be required to follow additional steps to prove your identity. If you need assistance or more information about this step, please see Office365: Logging in with Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).

The Office sign in page with the sign in button highlighted mid-screen


16. Choose an appearance for your Office Installation. Then click Continue.

The appearance screen with the continue button highlighted at the bottom


17. Sign in with your Microsoft NOT your Office365 account. Click Next.

The log-in window with the next button highlighted mid-screen


18. Select Start Using Word.

The completion screen with the start using word button highlighted mid-screen
 


Referenced from: Microsoft

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