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Microsoft 365
Overview
Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based platform from Microsoft that includes a range of productivity applications and services. These include well-known applications such as:
- Microsoft Word: word processing
- Microsoft Excel: spreadsheet software
- Microsoft PowerPoint: presentation software
- Microsoft Outlook: e-mail and calendar application
- Microsoft Teams: communication and collaboration in a workgroup
- OneDrive: cloud storage for personal data storage
- SharePoint: platform for collaboration and management of content and information provision
Microsoft 365 products are licensed for members of Jade University via the Microsoft Campus EES as part of the Microsoft Federal Agreement.
Access to applications and data
As described in the overview, Microsoft 365 offers applications for the desktop, for the web, or both. The access methods are explained below.
Microsoft 365 desktop and mobile apps
To install the Microsoft 365 desktop apps on your device, you must first register on the Jade University Microsoft 365 Apps Portal.
After successfully registering, select the Apps installieren (ENG: “Install apps”) button in the upper right corner:
You can choose between the following options:
- Microsoft Office apps for desktop (Microsoft Windows or Apple macOS)
- Microsoft 365 app for mobile devices (Apple iOS or Google Android)
Then follow the instructions and notes on the respective website.
Microsoft 365 apps and documents on the web
To access Microsoft 365 apps or your data stored in OneDrive on the web, select one of the following links:
- Access your Microsoft 365 OneDrive documents:
https://jadeconnect-my.sharepoint.com/
Login
Before accessing the service, you must first log in to the Jade University Microsoft 365 tenant.
To do this, enter your email address in the login screen in the first step of the login process.
(usually vorname.nachname@jade-hs.de or vorname.nachname@student.jade-hs.de)
In the second step of the login process, please enter the password for your university login details and click on Login.
After successfully logging in, the respective portal will open:
- Microsoft 365 Apps Portal:
- Microsoft 365 OneDrive Portal:
