Ohio University

Office 2008

Vendor:

Microsoft

Description:

Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac is a suite of applications that includes:  Word, Excel, PowerPoint , Entourage, Microsoft Server Exchange Support & Automator Actions for Workflows in Microsoft Office.

NOTE: The version Ohio University distributes is NOT "Office 2008 Home and Student Edition" or "Office 2008 Special Media Edition". We only distribute "Office 2008 for Mac" per our Microsoft Agreement.

How To Acquire:

Departmental Copies for University-Owned Machines:

DVDs can be used for installation of the software on Ohio University-owned computers only.  There is no departmental charge for the license. The license has been paid for by OIT. DVDs are $10 per set. 

Athens Campus - The Technology Depot needs an departmental account number to process the order.  Visit the Technology Depot or

Note:  If you place an order and elect to pick-up the software at the Tech Depot, you will receive an e-mail from sitelicenses@ohio.edu when your order is ready.

Regional Campus - Departments can contact the library located on their regional campus, except at the Southern (from Computer Services) & Zanesville (from Help Desk, Elson Hall Room 102). DVDs can be used for installation of the software on Ohio University-owned computers only.

Students - How To Obtain Software:

Office 2008 is no longer available to students.

Faculty/Staff for Home-Use - How To Obtain Software:

Office 2008 is no longer available to faculty/staff for home use.

Support & Installation Information:

• View the Product Use Rights for the fine print about what you are and are not allowed to do with the software.
• For technical assistance, contact the OIT Service Desk (593-1222). The Service Desk provides assistance with the installation and use of the software. 
• Check our Microsoft Overview page for questions you may have about the site license.