Office/OneDrive Setup for Apple Mobile Device

Question

How do I setup Microsoft Office/OneDrive on my mobile Apple device?

Answer

OneDrive

Visit the Apple App store on your device and download the OneDrive app.

Once you have the app installed, follow these steps:

  1. Once you pass the introduction, enter your email address. 
  2. Select that you will be using a school/work account.
  3. Enter your BGSU password. 
  4. To access your files, select the second tab and select OneDrive@Bowling Green.
  5. To save a new file, make sure to select OnceDrive@Bowling Green. 

Microsoft Office

Apple mobile devices are compatible with the following three Microsoft applications: Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Search for each of these individually in the Apple App store.

If you are a faculty or staff member, you will only be able to view your documents. If you are an active student you will also be able to edit the documents. 

  1. Launch any one of the apps above and select the sign-in link.
  2. Enter your BGSU email address.
  3. Select school or work account.
  4. Enter your BGSU password. 
    • Authenticate with Duo if prompted.

For additional assistance, please contact Information Technology Services at 419-372-0999 or through chat.

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