To confirm your activated Office 365 license in any Office application, click the application name in the Menu bar, then click About. The Office application should open normally. Log in using your Cornell NetID and password. If you are prompted to sign in when opening an Office app:Īt the Microsoft Sign in window, type your NetID in the field labeled Email, phone, or Skype, then click Next.
The Office application will no longer display the yellow activation warning bar. If you are prompted to activate the product when an Office app is opened:Ĭlick Activate in the yellow activation warning bar.Ĭlick the Sign in link at the bottom of the activation window. The next time an Office application is opened, it will prompt you either to activate the product or to sign in immediately. Any open Office applications will be automatically closed when this runs-so be sure to save your work before starting the process.