![]() ![]() Learn more about your Microsoft 365 account The University of Texas at Austin is excited to offer students a Microsoft 365 account. Currently, students are required to manually create an account using the Microsoft Web Portal to take advantage of these accounts and the suite of applications available in the Microsoft environment. To reduce this barrier to entry and provide access to Microsoft tools on day one, this project will allocate a Microsoft 365 account to all students before class instruction begins (by August 1st, 2022). Providing access to applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Exchange Online, Teams, and OneDrive will give students the tools needed to succeed in their academic careers at the university. Over the past academic year, ITS has worked with several CSUs to pilot this process, with great success! We’d like to thank Cockrell School of Engineering, School of Information, McCombs School of Business, College of Natural Sciences, Moody College of Communication, School of Law, and College of Fine Arts. ![]() Student email addresses will be formatted as These accounts and email addresses will not be required for students to use. On day one, students will now be able to utilize the suite of applications available in the Microsoft 365 environment. Providing access to applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Exchange Online, Teams, and OneDrive will give students the tools to succeed in their academic careers. When the account is created, ITS will send the attached email message to the newly created Microsoft email account as well as the email address the university has on file. This occurs at different times depending on when a student is admitted (in addition to other variables), but for the majority of fall registrants this occurs at the beginning of July. After May 31 st, student accounts will be auto-provisioned when their affiliation switches from ‘future’ to ‘current’. ![]() On Tuesday, May 31 st, ITS will begin creating Microsoft 365 accounts for all current students. ![]()
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