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Installing Office 2016 (Students, Faculty and Staff - MAC Machines)

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Overview:
Office 2016 and Office 365 are provided to all Students, Faculty and Staff free of charge for as long as they are enrolled as students or current employees at Radford University. Students, Faculty, and Staff can follow the steps provided below to install the MAC version of Office to their machines. These programs can be installed on up to 5 devices.

FOR STUDENTS, FACULTY, and STAFF
1. Go to the Radford University home page and click the MyRU link on the right side of the screen http://www.radford.edu/.

2. Login using your RU username and password


3. Choose the EMAIL link

4. Click the 'waffle' menu in the upper left

5. Click Office 365 ->


6. Click on the Install Office on the right-side of the screen.


You will be prompted to Save or Open the file.  Save the file to your computer. (Make note of where it is saved.  It is usually in your Downloads folder, but not always).

7. Click Downloads, and click the installer.pkg to begin downloading Microsoft Office.

8. Click Continue and your Office 2016 software will begin installing on your Mac computer.  Navigate through the installation process, agree to the terms of the software license agreement.



After Office 2016 finishes installing, you will see the below confirmation message.

 If prompted to install the Office 2016 update, go ahead and install that update.