Microsoft

Service Description

Microsoft 365 is Microsoft's Software as a Service (SaaS) suite of productivity software and subscriptions. Software options include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Outlook, Publisher, Access, Planner, Teams, and Office Online. Services include Exchange Online OneDrive file storage and sharing, SharePoint Online, Active Directory integration, Office mobile apps, and Power BI. Microsoft 365 is available to Vanderbilt University faculty, staff, and students.

How do I get the service?

Access is provisioned automatically to current Vanderbilt University faculty, staff, and students. 

Microsoft 365 includes but is not limited to: 

  • Bookings (Exchange Online only) 
  • Stream 
  • Teams 
  • PowerAutomate / PowerApps
  • Forms 
  • Planner 
  • Loop 
  • Visio Online
  • Sway 
  • OneDrive for Business
  • M365 Desktop Apps for Enterprise
  • Microsoft 365 Online 
  • SharePoint Online
  • Exchange Online 
  • Advanced Threat Protection 
  • Power BI Pro (faculty/staff only) 
  • Intune

Vanderbilt is offering Office 365 ProPlus to all active students through the Microsoft Student Advantage program as part of an ongoing licensing agreement with Microsoft. The Office 365 ProPlus program allows you to use the latest version of Office on up to 5 PC's or Macs and your mobile devices.  

Students/Faculty/Staff - How to get Office 365 ProPlus:

  1. You must be a current Vanderbilt student, faculty, or staff member
  2. Login to office.com
  3. Enter your Vanderbilt email address and ePassword
  4. Select your preferred download and follow the onscreen directions
  5. Once you have installed the preferred software, you will be required to activate the software within 30 days of installation

 

To access this service, follow these steps:

  1. Review the related knowledge articles on this page for further information.
  2. For help, select the "Request Service" button on this page.
  3. Fill in the form with all the required information.

Contact for Further Assistance:

For additional help, please contact:

  • Help Desk: 615-343-9999
  • You may also chat with us by using the chat function found at the bottom of the page.

 
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Related Articles (2)

The article summarizes the specifications recommended by specific colleges, as the University as a whole does not have a policy or specific suggestion for what type of workstation to bring.
This article provides an overview of what services are available in the Office 365 suite and how to access them.