Microsoft Help

Microsoft 365 is a collection of apps for productivity, storage, and device management. It includes apps like Word, Excel, Outlook, and more. One Microsoft 365 account gives you access to all the apps associated with that account.

Students may use various Microsoft apps while completing their studies at Alexander College. All student accounts include the following apps:

• Word – Used to write assignments and reports.
• Excel – Used in some classes to create spreadsheets, tables, and graphs.
• OneDrive – Digital storage that allows students to keep, organize, and share files.
• PowerPoint – Used to create presentation slides.
• Outlook – This is the student’s institutional email. Used to receive important information from the school or from instructors.
• OneNote – Allows students to write and organize notes and ideas for their classes.

How can I use it?

After admission, you will receive an email with your Microsoft 365 email and a temporary password. The login information can also be found in the ‘My Profile’ section of your MyAC account.

Watch this video to learn how to set up your account:

Log into Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 FAQ