Microsoft Office 365

About Office 365

Microsoft Office 365 is a collaborative, cloud-based suite of productivity tools that are accessible to all UC students, faculty, and staff.

This all-in-one service incorporates popular Microsoft apps including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, OneNote, and Teams. 

Office 365 allows you to email, share important calendar dates, manage online file storage, and collaborate on projects.

Access Office 365

Follow the instructions below to access your Office 365 account. 

  • Sign into Office 365 at mail.uc.edu with your UC username and password.
  • Navigate to the app launcher (waffle menu) on the top, left-hand side of the screen.
  • Select tools from the list of apps.

Get helpful how-to instructions for Office 365 in the IT Knowledge Base. We've linked directly to many of them below.

Setting Up Email

Log into the Outlook web app with your UC username and password at mail.uc.edu/. 
You can also install Outlook on your desktop, laptop, and mobile device.

Microsoft Office Apps

Access Microsoft Office web apps from the app launcher (waffle menu) at mail.uc.edu. Available apps include Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. You can also install Office on up to 5 PCs or Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 smartphones.

Microsoft Teams

Access the Microsoft Teams web app from the app launcher (waffle menu) at mail.uc.edu. Microsoft Teams allows you to chat, call (video and audio), share your screen, and collaborate on files. 

Request a Team

You can request a Micrsoft Team to collaborate with members of a work group or project team. Follow the instructions below to submit a request a Microsoft Teams site.

Microsoft OneDrive

Access your OneDrive account from the app launcher (waffle menu) at mail.uc.edu. Securely store, access, and share your files from anywhere. You can also sync files stored in OneDrive to your computer.


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