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How to Access Microsoft 365

How to access Microsoft 365 () In 2023 Microsoft completed the rebranding of Office 365 to the name Microsoft 365 and they offer two versions: - Personal/Family Accounts - Business/Enterprise Accounts If you are provided with an account by Prelim, it will always be the Business/Enterprise version, which means access to the following: - A company email account with your company's Internet domain - Access to the business version of Teams, including many features to collaborate ...

That Microsoft account doesn't exist!

Business versus Personal Accounts at Microsoft Microsoft operates separate user directories for personal (e.g. Xbox, etc.) and business accounts. Prior to 2023, it was quite common to see the error below when trying to use a 365 Business account when logging in: Microsoft will now typically re-direct you to the correct site automatically, but you may occassionally see the above error if you've clicked on a search result that only allows personal logins. The simplest way to ensure...

Microsoft 365 Business License Types

Microsoft Office 365 for business is a licensing platform designed for small and medium-sized businesses with up to 300 employees. There are three types of license available, which are described below: - Business Basic: This license provides access to the following: - An E-Mail account hosted in the cloud (including a web interface to access your email) - Access to Microsoft Teams using your company email address - Access to OneDrive, with 1TB of storage space - The ability to ac...

Installing Microsoft Office on Windows

The way Office is installed on Windows computers has changed. In the past it was typical to install Office for all users of a computer, but an on-deman installer is now used. The consequence of this change is that you will usually need to install office the first time you start using a new laptop. To install Office, start by logging into this URL (https://office.com) and you should see the following button in the top-right of your browser: Once you click the button you will see a list...