Sign in and install Office


Go to www.office.com and if you're not already signed in, select Sign in. with your work account. This consists of your username (eg: [email protected]) and the password that you log into your computer with.



 



After signing in, on the Office home page select Install Office apps. 



Screenshot of Office.com if signing in with a work or school account



Select Office 365 apps to begin the download.



Install Office


Once the download has completed, open Finder, go to Downloads, and double-click Microsoft_Office_installer_xx.xx.xxxxxx_Installer.pkg file (the name might vary slightly as below).



The Downloads icon on the Dock shows the Office 365 installer package



Note: If you see an error that says the Microsoft Office installer.pkg can't be opened because it is from an unidentified developer, wait 10 seconds and move the downloaded file to your desktop. Hold Control + click the file to launch the installer.



On the first installation screen, select Continue to begin the installation process.



First Mac 2016 installation screen with "Continue" highlighted



Review the software license agreement, and then click Continue.



Select Agree to agree to the terms of the software license agreement.



Choose how you want to install Office and click Continue.



Review the disk space requirements or change your install location, and then click Install.



Enter your Mac login password, if prompted, and then click Install Software. (This is the password that you use to log in to your Mac.)



Enter your admin password to begin installing



The software will begin to install. Click Close when the installation is finished. 



Shows the final page of the installation process, indicating that the installation was successful.



Launch an Office for Mac app and start the activation process


Click the Launchpad icon in the Dock to display all of your apps.



Shows the Launchpad button in the Dock



Click the Microsoft Word icon in the Launchpad.



Shows the Microsoft Word icon in a partial view of the Launchpad



The What's New window opens automatically when you launch Word. Click Get Started to start activating.



Start activating Word 2016 for Mac



To pin the Office app icons to the dock:



Go to Finder > Applications and open the Office app you want.



In the Dock, Control+click or right-click the app icon and choose Options > Keep in Dock.









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