Office-applications
Since autumn 2014, Jamk ICT Services has have been able to provide Office applications through Microsoft 365 -service to students for free. Free Office package is called Office365 ProPlus and it contains these Office-products: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Outlook, Access, OneNote, Installation is limited to 5 devices at once and student can use these 5 licenses however they choose, as long as their student accounts are active.
Here’s how you can download and install Office:
Windows/Mac -computers
- Log in to Microsoft 365 using your Jamk account (m365.jamk.fi)
- Click Office365-link at the top of the page to move to the main page
- Click “Install and more” and “Install Microsoft 365 apps”
- Select from “Apps and Devices” your preferred language and select “Install Office”
- Locate the file you just downloaded on your hard drive and open it
- Follow instructions to complete setup (setup process is almost automatic)
- Start one of Office applications and activate them by your Jamk account when asked
- Use this form:
- Staff: firstname.lastname@jamk.fi
- Students: username@student.jamk.fi)
- Use this form:
On some cases Office on MacOS environment might need a separate sign in to activate Office-license. You can activate license on Home-tab of any Office app or from the error message that asks you to sign in with another account. Use Jamk's account to sign in again to activate Office-license
Mobile device (iOS and Android)
- Open your device’s AppStore / Play -store
- Search for “Microsoft 365 (Office)” at the Store and install it
- You can also install individually only apps that you need. Search with apps name “Microsoft Word”, “Microsoft Excel”, “OneDrive” etc.
- Start the app and activate it using your own account when asked.
- Use the form:
- Staff: firstname.lastname@jamk.fi
- Students: username@student.jamk.fi
- Use the form:
Chromebook
Microsoft Office is also available for Chomebook’s which supports Android apps. You can check which Android -apps are supported from Play -store.