Ensure you are on the PC you wish to install the software on
Click http://portal.office.com
This takes you to the Office365 Portal Page.
Login with your student id followed by @longroad.ac.uk
for example if your student id was 54321 or the newer numbering DEA201601234 you would enter either 54321@longroad.ac.uk or DEA201601234@longroad.ac.uk
Enter you college email password.
This takes you to the Office 365 Settings Page, which is similar to below:
Click on the install now option and this will download a setup file
Open this file to continue setup click Next.
Select Use recommended settings and Click Accept
Choose Sign In
You will need to enter your student id followed by @longroad.ac.uk as the email address. Click Next.
Then you will be asked for user ID and password.
The user ID is your student id followed by @longroad.ac.uk and then you password is your college password. Click Sign In
Click Next
You will be greeted and asked if you want to skin your office?
Make a selection and choose Next
Take a look? Choose No, thanks and then click All done!
Office programs are now ready to use.
Your 1tb of One Drive Cloud storage is also now ready
In order the software to maintain functionality, your PC needs to connect to the Internet at least once per month
If you have any issues with installation of the software, please either email IT Services – helpdesk@longroad.ac.uk or pop by our office in room C120 (upstairs C Block) where we will be happy to assist you.
*The subscription is only valid whilst the student is enrolled and studying at Long Road Sixth Form College, once the student finishes their course the software is set to reduced functionality mode and the student will be required to purchase an upgrade product to continue using the software.