Installation and Setup Procedures for Office 365 ProPlus on Macintosh

Installation and Setup Procedures

Note: Please remove older versions of Office from your Mac before your start to install Office 365 ProPlus.
  1. Go to Microsoft login page.
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  3. Enter your HKU Portal UID (UID@hku.hk) and you will be redirected to another designated login page, Microsoft Office 365 for Staff.
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  5. Enter your “HKU Portal PIN” in the password field and click “Sign in”.
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  7. After successful login, click “Install Office” > “Office 365 apps” to download the installation package.
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  9. After download is completed, double click the installation file “Microsoft_Office_2016_installer.pkg” to kick off the installation.
  10. Click “Continue”.
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  12. Read the license terms and click “Continue”.
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  14. Click “Agree” if you agree to the license terms.
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  16. Click “Install” to perform standard installation.
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  18. Installation is in progress.
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  20. Click “Close” to complete the installation.
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  22. To setup your Office for Mac, click “Sign in”.
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  24. Enter your email address in the format of “UID@hku.hk” and click “Next”.
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  26. Enter your HKU Portal PIN. Then click “Sign in”.
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  28. Click “Start Using Word” button to complete the setup.
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MFA

Multi-Factor Authentication

February 2024
February 2024

Mandatory for all staff accounts

May 2024
May 2024

Mandatory for all student accounts