How to Download Microsoft Office for Students
Students enrolled for one or more credits at Montcalm Community College (MCC) are eligible to download Microsoft Office for free. This includes access to Microsoft 365 for students use benefit, which provides full versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and more.
Steps to Download and Install Microsoft Office:
- Go to https://login.montcalm.edu
- Log in using your MCC student email address (typically firstname.lastname@student.montcalm.edu) and password.
- Click on “Apps Launcher” (Tile in the upper Left side of the window that has 9 little squares). Then select the link “Microsoft 'Install Office' on the right-hand side of the page.
- Click on the “Apps” tab of the Left Navigation Pane of the window.
- The page that opens will have a blue button in the upper right that says “Install apps”
- When you choose to install apps, you will be taken to a page that offers to install “Office” and “Skype for Business”
- Choose “Install Office”
Additional Information:
• You can install Microsoft Office on up to five devices, including Windows and Mac computers.
• Office mobile applications are also available for iPhones and Android phones.
• The software can be used offline, but you must connect to the Internet at least once every 30 days to verify eligibility.
• When you are no longer enrolled, your license will expire, and you will retain read-only access to your files.
Reminder: It is best practice to keep personal files and records on your personal device(s) and do not intermingle accounts and devices.