Microsoft 365
Overview of Microsoft 365
- Only available for current students, faculty and staff.
- Microsoft 365 is a full version of Office.
- Microsoft 365 allows users to always have the latest versions of the Office programs.
- Microsoft 365 is not a web based version of Office. It runs locally on the user's computer. Users don't need to be connected to the Internet at all times to use it.
| Application | PC | MAC |
|---|---|---|
| Access | Yes | No |
| Excel | Yes | Yes |
| MS Teams | Yes | Yes |
| OneNote | Yes | Mac App Store (Free) |
| Outlook | Yes | Yes |
| PowerPoint | Yes | Yes |
| Publisher | Yes | No |
| Word | Yes | Yes |
| Copilot Chat |
Yes |
Yes |
| OneDrive | Yes | Yes |
New Features of Microsoft 365:
- Capture your ideas however you work best鈥攗sing a keyboard, pen, or a touchscreen.
- Open PDFs and edit paragraphs, lists, and tables just as you do in familiar Word documents.
- Keep track of comments in Word documents and mark them as done with the new reply button.
- Convert your data into a chart or table in two steps or less so you can analyze it faster, and then preview it with different formatting.
- Embed Excel spreadsheets, Visio diagrams, photos, and almost any other kind of computer file, in your OneNote notebooks.
- Design customized marketing materials that fit your brand and customers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have trouble, contact the IT Support Center at 713-743-1411 or uitsupport@uh.edu.