Microsoft Office 365 for Students

Student Microsoft Account Claim Process

Students at Mt. SAC can sign up for Office 365 Education for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools. Use your MountieMail+ student email address (@student.mtsac.edu) to sign up today. Please follow the steps below.

Steps for Signing Up for Microsoft Office 365 Education Student Account

Use a web browser to visit https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/education/products/office.
Enter your MountieMail+ student email address and click on GET STARTED.
Verify your status as a student, click on I’m a student to continue.
On the Create your account page, fill in the information requested and create your Microsoft Office 365 password (this does not have to be the same as your Mt. SAC Portal password. At this step, you do not know your signup code.
Do not close this browser window.
Check your MountieMail+ student email for a new email from Office 365 with the subject "123456 is your signup code" (your numbers will be different). Make a note of the six-digit code.
Go back to the Create your account page and put input the six-digit signup code, then click on Start.
You will be automatically signed in to Microsoft Office 365 on the web.
You can now use your MountieMail+ student email and Microsoft Office 365 password for your installed Microsoft Office applications to fully activate Microsoft Office.