Accessing Microsoft 365 Office for the Web

Accessing Microsoft 365 Office for the Web

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UAlbany faculty, staff, and students are entitled to use Microsoft 365 Office for the Web, which includes browser-based versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, Teams, Visio, and more while they have UAlbany Mail email accounts.  These can be accessed in any modern web browser to create, edit, and view Microsoft Office documents.

Microsoft Access is only available as part of Microsoft 365 apps on Windows desktop.  It is not available on macOS or as a web app.

Instructions

  1. Log into UAlbany Mail at https://mail.albany.edu. 

  2. Click the App launcher (a.k.a. "the waffle") at the top left:

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  3. Select the application you want to use. If you do not see the app you’re looking for, click More apps to see the full list of apps:

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