"Microsoft 365, also known as Office 365 or Office.com, is a cloud-based suite of productivity tools from Microsoft, allowing you to work from where ever you are and with virtually any device. It integrates apps you need to collaborate with your classmates or coworkers.
Current student, faculty or can log into Office.com with the UMS credentials, thereby gaining access to an Microsoft 365 account. They can then install and.or use the following products.
- Office Pro Plus - A full version of the latest version of Office for Windows or Mac for a personally-owned computer.
- Office Online - A web based version of Office.
- Office for iPad, iPhone and Android. (Word, Excel and Powerpoint)
Please Note: Microsoft 365 accounts will use the @maine.edu account of the user, and password. Do not attempt to change this password via Office.com. This must be done by changing your UMS account password ."
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The University of Maine System has an agreement with Microsoft which allows for current Faulty, Staff, and Students to access Office365 on their personal devices. Office365 can either be used online within a web browser or be installed on a computer for offline use.
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