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What is Office 365 and how will it benefit me?

Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is your flexible productivity suite in the cloud. 

Microsoft 365 includes 

OneDrive

  • 1TB of personal file store, with syncing between the cloud and your devices – no more lost pen drives! 
  • Easily share files with multiple people and work together editing the same file in real-time.  

Outlook  
Access your NMIT ‘@live’ email account including calendar and contacts. 

Office Online 

Free use web versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Sway and more. You can download some in full versions on up to 5 personally owned devices for free. Note once your enrolment finishes, you can only view or print documents, not edit or create them.  

Teams

Video/audio conference, whiteboard and collaborate in real time over the internet.  

 Sign in to Microsoft 365 using your NMIT ‘@live’ email (firstname-lastname@live.nmit.ac.nz or preferredname-lastname@live.nmit.ac.nz) and password.