Activate and install Office 365

Do you want to use Microsoft Office 365? Activate the product, then link it to your account and install it on your computer.

• Activate Office 365

   

  To install Office 365 on your computer, you first have to activate your account via MyProximus.

  1. Log in to MyProximus to activate Office 365. You don’t have a MyProximus account yet? Register here.
     
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  2. Click on Office 365 Business Essentials.
  3. Choose a username and fill in the requested information.
  4. Click Next and then End to confirm your request.
  5. You will receive an e-mail with a temporary password for logging in to Microsoft Office 365. During your first visit, you can choose your password.
  6. Now link the software to your account.

• Link Office 365 to your account

   

  Before you can start using Office 365, you have to link the software to your account.

  1. Log in to Office 365.
  2. Click on Active users from the Users menu on the left side. If the Users option is not immediately visible, click on the  menu and select Admin.
     
  3. Click on your username in the list. Your user profile will automatically open.
     
  4. In Product licenses, click Edit.
     
  5. Move the slider next to the Office 365 license you want to use to 'On', click Save and click Close to finish. When selecting a license, you can also specify with functionalities will be available for this user.
     
  6. Your Office 365 profile is now active, all you need to do is install Office 365 on your device.

• Install Office 365

   

  Did you activate and link Office 365? Now you can install Office 365 on your computer.

  ​Install Office 365 on a PC

  1. Log in to Office 365 with your Office username and password.
  2. First time you log in? Change your password if requested to do so.
  3. To install the software on your PC, click Install Office apps and Office 2016.
     
  4. Once the file has downloaded, click on it and choose Run if requested to do so. Follow the steps in the installation wizard.

  Is the installation complete? Then you'll find Office ready for use in the Windows start screen of your PC.

  ​Install Office 365 on a Mac

  1. Log in to Office 365 with your Office username and password.
  2. First log in? Change your password if requested.
  3. To install the software on your Mac, click Install Office apps and Office 2016.
     
  4. Once the file has downloaded, open it and follow the steps in the installation wizard.
  5. When Word opens, click Start now.
  6. Log in with your Office username and password. Choose a layout and click Next.

  Is the installation complete? You can now get started with Office on your Mac.