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  1. Go to https://portal.office.com/, click on “Install Office”, and choose “Office 365 apps”. This will download a .pkg file (name starts with “Microsoft_Office_16”) in your Downloads folder.
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  2. When fully downloaded, open the .pkg file (it could take a while).
  3. Follow the instructions clicking on “Continue”, “Agree” and “Install” buttons, where appropriate.
  4. When complete, click on “Move to Trash” to remove the .pkg file.

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  1. Launch one of the Microsoft Office apps (e.g., Word).
  2. Use the standard Office 365 authentication where your email account username is in the format of “username@uwaterloo.ca” based on your WatIAM username. Then click the “Next” button.
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  3. Click “Work or school account” if you are given an option.
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  4. Type in your WatIAM password at the University of Waterloo branded authentication window. If your account has 2FA enabled you will be prompted to select an option (Send Me a Push, Call Me, or Enter a Passcode).

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  1. Open Finder > Applications.
  2. Look for folders titled “Microsoft Office 2011” or “Microsoft Office 2008”.
  3. Ctrl+click the old Office folder (e.g., “Microsoft Office 2011”) and click “Move to Trash”.
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  4. If there are any Office apps on the dock that do not work, go to each one and Ctrl+Click > Options > Remove from Dock.
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  5. Restart your Mac.

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