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== Alternatives to Office ==
== Alternatives to Office ==
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== Requesting Office ==
== Requesting Office ==
In order to install the latest version of MS Office for your device, you need to {{tsreq}}. Once the request is approved you will be able to log into [https://www.office.com/ Office.com] using your Riverdale email address and password to see your available applications.
In order to install the latest version of MS Office for your device, you need to {{tsreq}} that clearly outlines the specific Riverdale-related needs you have that cannot be met by the Google suite. If the request is approved you will be able to log into [https://www.office.com/ Office.com] using your Riverdale Account to see your available applications.


== Installing Office ==
== Installing Office ==
After logging into [https://www.office.com/ Office.com], please click on Install Office followed by Office 365 apps. Your download of MS Office will begin shortly after. Once your download is complete, find the downloaded .pkg or .exe and double click.  
=== Mac Users: via the Mac App Store ===
Microsoft Office 365 Apps can be installed via the Mac App Store. To do so search for "Microsoft Office 365" and click "VIEW" next to Microsoft Office 365.
 
[[File:MicrosoftOffice365 View.png|300px]]
 
Afterwards you can click "GET" next to "Complete my bundle" or you can click "GET" next to each individual app you would like to install.
 
[[File:MicrosoftOffice365 Get.png|400px]]
 
=== Windows users: via Office.com ===
After logging into [https://www.office.com/ Office.com], please click on Install Office followed by Office 365 apps as shown below.  
[[File:MSOffice InstallOffice.png|300px|none]]Your download of MS Office will begin shortly after. Once your download is complete, find the downloaded .pkg or .exe and double click.  
 
==== Customize Install ====
Customized installation allows you to add only the apps/programs you will need and avoids using up extra hard drive space. 


=== Customize Install ===
To do so, click [[File:MSOffice CustomizeButton.png|100px]] and select only the apps you need installed. After you have selected the apps to install, click install and the installation will begin.
When installing Office you can choose which apps you would like install. Most users only need a few apps so in order not take up extra space please click
[[File:MSOffice CustomizeButton.png|200px|none]] and select only the apps you need installed. After you have selected the apps to install, click install and the installation will begin.


[[File:MSOffice CustomInstall.png|500px]]
[[File:MSOffice CustomInstall.png|500px]]


== Activating Office ==
== Activating Office ==
To activate Office, launch one of the Office apps (Word, Excel, etc.) and sign in with your RCS email address and password. Until you do so, Office will run in a limited mode.
To activate Office, launch one of the Office apps (Word, Excel, etc.) and sign in with your RCS email address and password. Until you do so, Office will run in a limited mode.  
[[File:MSOffice SignIn.jpg|400px]]