This article guides UNC-Chapel Hill students through installing Office for Mac 2024 who have placed an order on the Software Distribution Office site and received their fulfillment URL via email.
Before You Begin
- These instructions are for students who have already placed an order for Office 2024 for Mac and received their fulfillment URL via email.
- If you have not yet placed your order, visit the Software Distribution Office site to do so.
Instructions
- Click the fulfillment URL you received in your email.
- On the Azure Dev Tools and Teaching popup, click the Sign In button.
- On the sign In page, use your UNC email in this format: onyen@ad.unc.edu.
- Fill out the Academic Verification Form with your personal information.
Tip: Use the keyword Chapel Hill to search for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
- Check the box for I agree to the subscription agreement, Azure Dev Tools for Teaching agreement.
- Click the Verify academic status and accept terms button.
- On the Microsoft Azure page, go to the left navigation pane and select Software under Learning resources.
- From the list of available software, select the Mac version of Office you want to download.
- In the side panel Click the View Key button.
- Copy the product key and save it somewhere safe
- Click the Activate button, This will open a new tab in your browser.
- On the new tab, click the Get Started button.
- When prompted, sign in with your personal Microsoft email.
If you do not have a personal Microsoft email, click the Create one! link to create it.
- Paste the product key you saved earlier and click the Next button.
- Click the Redeem button.
- In the top-right of your browser, click on the circle with your initials and select View Account.
- In the left navigation pane, go to Subscriptions.
- Under the Products you’ve purchased, click the Install link.
- On the next screen, click the Install button to download the Installer Package .
- When the download is complete, go to your Downloads folder and double-click on the installer file.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.
- When the installation is complete, open any Microsoft Office program (e.g., Word, Excel).
- Click the Sign in or create account button
- When prompted, sign in with your personal Microsoft account you used to redeem the product key.
- Respond o any additional on-screen prompts.
- Once the installation and activation are complete, you should see the You are all set message on your screen.