
For many years, it has been able to give Word a relevant and fresh look, while most of the computing world made a radical shift to the web and mobile devices. While programs like Trio Office come with a simple interface, Microsoft Word’s ribbon interface has been hugely popular among Windows users. The simple interface, plenty of features, and integration with Microsoft Office 365 products make Word an excellent choice. However, the veteran word processing software has been able to retain a strong fan following. In recent years, it has received some tough competition from Google Docs. For document processing, typing, publishing, and editing, Word has been the standard program in Windows devices. Please note: use of these programs under a USC student license is subject to the Acceptable Use of Information Technology Resources policy.If you’ve been using a Windows PC, it’s likely that you’re already familiar with Microsoft Word. Make sure you use your full student email address when activating your account. Untick both "Make Bing your search Engine" and "Make MSN your browser homepage" unless you would like them as your defaults.Ĭlick Install Now and follow the step-by-step installation guide.

Click the Office 365 link in the top left cornerĤ. Enter your full email address (eg and your USC account password (same password as USC Central and Portal)ģ. Click the Login button in the bottom left corner of the footer menu from any page of the USC website and select 'Email' under Student services.Ģ. How to access your free Microsoft Office programsġ. Having trouble? askUSC or contact the Student IT Help Desk. You can login to your account by using your full USC email address (eg and your current password. You can access your email and calendar using Microsoft's Outlook Web Application (Email), via the Login link in the website's footer below (on desktop computers, move your cursor below the bottom of the screen) or via Microsoft Outlook.

Student EmailĮvery USC student is provided a University email account provided by the Microsoft Office 365 for Education system. Follow these instructions below on how to download and install. Microsoft offer free Microsoft Office to all actively enrolled USC students and it is now available to download.
