{"id":181,"date":"2022-05-05T19:27:01","date_gmt":"2022-05-05T19:27:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stgschoolcraft.wpengine.com\/information-technology\/?page_id=181"},"modified":"2026-03-25T14:10:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:10:29","slug":"ms365-first-time-access","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/technology\/microsoft-365\/ms365-first-time-access\/","title":{"rendered":"First-time User Access"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First-time Microsoft 365 User Access<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Started<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>All credit students will get access to Microsoft 365 for free.&nbsp; You should have access within 24 hours of registering for your classes for the current semester. Microsoft 365 includes cloud versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and One Note.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To access Microsoft 365 just go to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/m365.cloud.microsoft\/apps?auth=2&amp;domain_hint=schoolcraft.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">office.com<\/a>\u00a0and sign in.\u00a0 You will use your Schoolcraft email address and it&#8217;s associated password to sign in to Microsoft 365.\u00a0 This is the same password you use to login to your student e-mail, except you use the e-mail address instead of your username.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When you get to the Office website, choose the&nbsp;<strong>Sign In<\/strong>&nbsp;link in the upper-right of the screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"45\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/office-signincba2c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/office-signincba2c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/office-signincba2c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff-300x18.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your&nbsp;Schoolcraft<strong>&nbsp;e-mail address<\/strong>&nbsp;into the dialog box.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"439\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/o365-login-box01a3c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/o365-login-box01a3c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff.jpg 439w, https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/o365-login-box01a3c1706b13653a8c14ff00009166ff-300x252.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You may be prompted to choose whether this is a&nbsp;<strong>Work or school account<\/strong>&nbsp;or if it is a&nbsp;<strong>Personal account<\/strong>.&nbsp; Choose&nbsp;<strong>Work or school account<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After you select your school account you will be redirected to Schoolcraft&#8217;s login page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/sc-sso.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/sc-sso.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/17\/2022\/05\/sc-sso-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Enter your Schoolcraft email address and the password you use to access that email, then click&nbsp;<strong>Sign in<\/strong>. <em>Make sure you enter your email address and not your usual Schoolcraft username.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You are now logged into Microsoft 365 and have access to the online versions of the Office applications.&nbsp; If you wish to install a local copy of Office to your PC or Mac, refer to Microsoft&#8217;s instructions on&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/download-and-install-or-reinstall-microsoft-365-or-office-2019-on-a-pc-or-mac-4414eaaf-0478-48be-9c42-23adc4716658#bkmk_signintodownload&amp;InstallSteps=Install_on_a_PC\" target=\"_blank\">installing office<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"callout-secondary\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Access to Microsoft 365 is only available during the current semester if you are enrolled in a credit course.&nbsp; Cloud and installed applications will cease to function if you are not enrolled in a credit class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"color:#ddd\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-spacer gb-block-spacer gb-divider-solid gb-divider-size-1\"><hr style=\"height:100px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First-time Microsoft 365 User Access Getting Started All credit students will get access to Microsoft 365 for free.&nbsp; You should have access within 24 hours of registering for your classes for the current semester. Microsoft 365 includes cloud versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and One Note.&nbsp; To access Microsoft 365 just go to\u00a0office.com\u00a0and sign in.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":46,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/sc-sidebar.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"sidebar-content","footnotes":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-181","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"acf":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=181"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/181\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/46"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schoolcraft.edu\/information-technology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}