The apps listed in the table below are provided and part of the MSU campus-wide Office 365 license

To access these apps and your MSU Office 365 account:  Go to office.com.  Log in with your NetID@msu.montana.edu and NetID password.  If prompted for an email, enter your @montana.edu or @student.montana.edu address. 

 

Application Learn More Description

Excel Online

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 Excel Online Quick Start This is the online version of the Excel desktop app and can also be integrated and used with other cloud-based services, like Box, so that you can edit/create docs without having to open your desktop client.

OneDrive for Business

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OneDrive for Business Quick Start

Store your files in the cloud.  Access and share them from any device.

SECURITY NOTE: Always refer to Data Storage Security Grid to ensure the storage location is appropriate for the data you are storing.

SharePoint

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SharePoint Quick Start

SharePoint Online is a cloud file storage service and collaboration tool for Group Shared Data and MSU Owned Data that needs to stay at MSU if you separated from MSU, that does not contain sensitive data. SharePoint Online is available to all MSU faculty, staff, and students. 

OneNote Online
(also OneNote Class and Staff notebooks)

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OneNote Quick Start OneNote is a digital notebook and the online version of the OneNote desktop app that allows you to work wherever you have an internet connection and sync info on all devices.   

Outlook on the web

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OutlOutlook on the Web - Help & How To

Outlook on the web is the online version of Outlook desktop software and includes Calendar, People (contacts) and Tasks.

Scheduling Poll for Outlook

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More Info on Scheduling Poll

A calendar scheduling feature in Outlook on the Web and desktop app.

PowerPoint Online

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PowerPoint Online Quick Start This is the online version of the PowerPoint desktop app that allows you to work wherever you have an internet connection, so that you can edit/create docs without having to open your desktop client. 

Word Online

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Word Online Quick Start This is the online version of the Word desktop app, so that you can edit/create docs without having to open your desktop client. It can be integratedand used with other cloud-based services, like Box.

Delve

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Delve Quick Start  Visit What is Delve? for description.

Flow

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Flow Guided Learning 

Flow is a web-based tool that allows you to create workflows across multiple applications and services.

Power BI

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Power BI Documentation on Microsoft Ignite

Power BI is Microsoft's business analytics platform that helps you turn data into actionable insights. It offers integrated tools and services to connect, visualize, and share data across your organization.

Forms

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Microsoft Forms Quick Start 

Forms lets you create surveys, registrations, quizzes and more.

Planner

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Planner Quick Start Build teams, assign  and track tasks, etc.

Stream

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Microsoft Stream Docs  Watch, upload and share videos within the MSU Office 365 instance (organize with channels & groups) 

Sway

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Sway Quick Start 

View the  What is Sway? video for a great introduction and overview.

 

Teams

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Microsoft Teams Quick Start Chat-centered workspace for teams with additional features like file sharing and easy integration with other apps.  See Instant Messaging and Collaboration at MSU for more details.

Audio Conferencing (dial-in) for Teams

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  Use a global audio conference system dial-in number to join a call from virtually any device.

To-Do

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Microsoft To-Do Quick Start Create lists, prioritize, assign due dates, reminders and more.