Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus for Faculty, Staff, and Students. Northwestern University's agreement with Microsoft now provides Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus for download on both PC and Mac to all faculty, staff, and active or incoming students registered for class in the current or following academic term. When you open Outlook on pur Mac, it opens for a brief moment and then closes. The application load up at all Solution Hold the alt key and click on the Outlook icon on the Dock. You may not see 2 o If it is not there, go to the 'Applications/Microsoft Office 2011 folder and drag the Outlook file to the Dock.
Information Technology Services has been planning the implementation of new and innovative productivity tools and services – Microsoft Office 365. All Northeastern University faculty and staff will transition to Office 365, starting this fall with the migration of email.
Rest assured, ITS will provide assistance through each part of this transition and information will be widely available through a variety of channels. What is Office 365?
At its core, Office 365 is the same suite of Office products and services you recognize, now provided through the cloud. Through Office 365, Microsoft offers more features in and greater access to the tools you use, both at work and at home, while providing the latest releases to its customers. Office 365 is different in that it:. Is cloud based, meaning hosting will be provided by Microsoft servers and not Northeastern servers. Is a subscription-based service, giving Northeastern easy access to the latest software releases.
Offers web-based access to software previously limited to a local installation ITS is dedicated to a phased rollout of the different Office 365 products and services, starting with an email migration and certain software applications. What to expect this fall The initial focus of the Office 365 rollout will involve migrating faculty, staff and sponsored account email from being hosted on our internal servers to being hosted on Microsoft’s Office 365 business-class servers. As a result of this server change, your login credentials will change slightly and you will need to update your email settings after your migration on your laptop or desktop, and any mobile devices. We’ve worked to make this transition of your email as easy as possible for you. As a result, there will be NO CHANGE to:. Your email address.
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Your password What will change? The information below will need to be updated on your laptop or desktop, and any mobile devices, for your email to work properly. The username used to access email. Your new username will be myNEU [email protected], so if your myNEU username is kinghusky, your Office 365 username will be [email protected]. This username is ONLY required for Office 365 services.
The server that hosts your email. The new server is outlook.office365.com. Outlook Web App (OWA). The new url is. This is the latest version of OWA, so it will look a bit different from outlook.neu.edu.
What is the timeline? Email accounts will be migrated to Office 365 in groups, primarily by department, in a coordinated effort between ITS and each department.
This is intended to reduce the impact on university business. We will keep you informed, and look forward to partnering with you as you move. After working with university departments, a schedule will be posted on the page for your convenience. When your email account migrates, depending on your role at the university, you may also gain access to Microsoft Office ProPlus for Faculty/Staff.
Through Northeastern’s Microsoft Office 365 subscription, faculty and staff with E3 licenses can download the latest version of Microsoft Office – currently and – on both unmanaged Northeastern computers and personal computers. You may install Office 365 on up to five (5) non Northeastern-managed or personal machines. DO NOT install Office 365 ProPlus on Northeastern-managed machines. If your machine is managed and you want the latest Microsoft Office software, please contact the ITS Service Desk at 617.373.4357 (xHELP). Office 365 ProPlus also includes OneDrive for Business, an online file storage service, with 1TB of storage space, and access to online versions of the Office applications.
Details can be found on the page. Looking forward Following the email migration, ITS will evaluate the university’s needs and plan the phased rollout of other Office 365 services as appropriate. Helpful links.
Note: If you are not using an Office 365 or other Exchange-based email, see. For more information, see In this article Apple computer access You can use a web browser or an email program on your computer to connect to your email account. Web browser access You connect your Apple computer to your email account by using a web browser in the same way that you connect a Windows computer.
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Email program access You can connect to your account automatically, or you can connect by using IMAP or POP. Connecting automatically There are three programs you can use to connect to your email account by entering your email address and password:. Outlook for Mac 2011.
Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition. Mail (the email application included with Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard and Mac OS 10.7 Lion) Connecting to your email account by using Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition provides a more complete email experience than connecting to your email by using IMAP or POP. For example, if you connect using Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, you'll be able to synchronize Notes, Tasks, Calendar items, or Categories between Outlook Web App and Outlook for Mac 2011 or Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition. Note: If you're running Entourage 2008, you must install Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, a free update for Entourage 2008 users.
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If you're running Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard, you can use the Mail program that's included with Snow Leopard to connect to your account without using IMAP or POP. As with Outlook for Mac 2011 and Entourage 2008, Web Services Edition, the steps for connecting to your account with Mac Mail for Mac OS 10.6 Snow Leopard only require you to enter your email address and password. For more information about how to use these email programs to connect to your account, follow the steps in one of these topics: Connecting using IMAP or POP There are many email programs that you can use to connect to your email account on your Apple computer using IMAP or POP.