This is due to Apple’s dominant appearance in the PC market and files between Macintosh and DOS had to be made compatible. On the other hand, it is also available in RTF or Rich Text Format although it is not so popular. This situation has resulted in the popularity of DOC files as well as the DOCX files with a higher compression rate. In the .stonybrook.Although it is true that the ISO chose an OpenDocument format for the exchange of formatted text as a standard, the format of Microsoft can be regarded as an unofficial standard.If prompted, select Work account (and/or Work or school account).Enter you Stony Brook email address in the box and select Next.Sign In (if you have trouble signing in, change your NetID Password and try again):.A What's New in Word window will display.

When complete, the 'You're almost done message' will display.

Follow the steps in the Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac Installer to complete the installation (if your computer has a password, you'll be prompted to enter it).After Office downloads, double-click Microsoft_Office_2016_Installer.pkg (in Downloads).Click Install below Install Office 2016 for Mac.In the upper right hand corner, click Settings gear icon and select Office 365 Settings.In the Authentication Required window, enter your campus email address and NetID password and then select Log In.Enter your Stony Brook Email Address as username and select Sign In (don't enter a password yet).Before beginning, uninstall any trial versions of Microsoft Office that may exist on your computer.Your campus email and your NetID password.Active SBU student (registered or eligible to register for classes) or active west campus employee (currently receiving a salary) status.You can download the latest suite of Microsoft Office applications from the Office 365 portal for up to 5 devices.

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