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How to get the desktop version of Office 365 (Word and Excel)

Using Office 365 Online

Everyone here at eFileCabinet has access to Office 365 online. To access it, please sign on to https://www.office.com/

Once you are logged into office.com you can create new Word, Excel, or PowerPoint documents. Here are detailed instructions for doing this.

Once you have created your document, you can store it in Rubex and edit it using the Microsoft Office Addin for Rubex.

Requesting Microsoft Office Desktop Apps

If your position requires you to have Office Desktop Apps, you can request a license from IT by following this procedure:

  • EmailSubmit ithelp@efilecabinet.a ticket at https://ithelp.efilecabinet.com and CC your manager to the email.
    • In your email,ticket, please set the subject as “Request for Microsoft Office Desktop Apps”
    • In the body of the emailticket please explain the task that you need to perform in the desktop app that cannot be performed in the online version.
  • Once we get manager approval, we will send oversubmit the request tofor Eric.approval.
  • OnceIf Ericyour approvesrequest theis request,approved, we will activate your license and you can download the software by logging into office.com with your existing account.