Microsoft 365 on Chromebooks is only available via the web apps within your EFSC email account. As of November 1st, 2021, Microsoft 365 apps for Android are no longer supported on Chromebooks and are removed from the app stores. Office products such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook cannot be installed through the student email using the same method seen on other operating systems. The standard desktop applications that can be used on Windows and Mac are not available on Chromebooks.
For more information, check out the How to access Microsoft Office on a Chromebook article from Microsoft Support.
Not using a Chromebook? Review the How to Install Microsoft 365 ProPlus article for an overview of how the installation process works on Windows and Mac devices. The Microsoft 365 ProPlus Installation Support article covers other useful tips that may apply.
Access on a Chromebook
Microsoft Access is generally not available to use on Chromebook devices. Overall, Microsoft Access is only available on devices that have a Windows operating system, emulate one, or can use remote access to a Windows machine. In cases where students need to use Access, it is recommended to contact the instructor of the course to find out how assignments should be completed and what options are available.
For further assistance, please either create a ticket or call the IT Support Desk at 321-433-7600, open 7am to midnight, 7 days a week. After accessing myEFSC, the Open an IT Ticket button can be found in the IT Support section, typically found near the bottom of the page.
When creating a ticket, select the Email, Teams & Calendaring category, followed by the Office 365 Assistance service to submit a ticket. Include details, error messages, and provide screenshots if possible of the steps you have taken so we may further assist you.
