How do I get Microsoft Office for Free? (Meadowbrook Faculty and Students)

Free Microsoft Office for Personal Use

Meadowbrook faculty, staff and students are eligible for a free Microsoft Office license for personal use. This license is for non-Meadowbrook owned computers only. If you'd like Office on a Meadowbrooked owned computer, please submit a help ticket (email help@meadowbrook-ma.org).

Visit the Office in education website

Go to http://products.office.com/en-us/student?tab=1 in your browser.

Enter your Meadowbrook email address

Then click the Get Started button

Please read the FAQs to determine the limitations of the licensing.

Select whether you are a Student or a Teacher.

Click Sign In and sign in with your Meadowbrook Credentials (email and password).

Click Start.

Once logged in, you'll see an Install Office button/drop down menu.

Select Office 365 Apps.

Office should automatically start downloading.

Open Office 365 installer and install the .pkg file containing the Office 365 Apps.

Once installation is complete, open any Office 365 application on your desktop. You will then be prompted to login with your Meadowbrook credentials again, thus activating your Free Office 365 suite.