The University of Connecticut – all faculty, staff, and students – now have access to Microsoft Office 365. To login to the Office 365 portal and begin exploring the new capabilities available to you, visit http://office365.uconn.edu/. Login using your firstname.lastname@uconn.edu email address and NetID password.
Office 365 is a cloud-hosted suite of software and services, integrated to provide you with a more flexible, mobile experience. With Office 365, you get access to:
- The current versions of Office Online, Microsoft applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint) accessible from almost any device with a browser and Internet connection.
- Online conferencing and instant messaging via Lync (soon to become Skype for Business)
- Online storage on OneDrive
- Advanced document sharing with simultaneous writing and editing capabilities
Want to learn more? Faculty and staff are invited to attend a free presentation co-hosted by Microsoft and UConn UITS:
Monday, April 27, 2015
12:30pm – 2:00 pm
Student Union
At this presentation, we’ll discuss
- How to be more productive with Outlook, OneNote, OneDrive for Business
- Real-time sharing and collaboration scenarios in and out of the classroom
- Working with offline copies of your documents and email
- How to install your free copies of Office Online on up to five devices
Please RSVP for the event. Registered participants will receive free pizza and t-shirts, donated by Microsoft.
For more information, contact: UITS Help Center at helpcenter@uconn.edu