Law Student: I've recently graduated from SCU LAW and wish to have my own personal copy of Office 365 (now called Microsoft 365. How do I uninstall the EDU version of Office 365 and install the latest version commercial version of Micrsoft 365?

Solution:

NOTE: On the day of your graduation, your Office 365 EDU version (SCU Licensed version) will stop working.

Here's what we recommend that you do to make sure you transition to commercial version of Microsoft 365

1. Back up your data first a month or more before your graduation date. You will need to back up files to a local disk or some other online storage area if your Office data files are located in Microsoft Office EDU account, i.e. Office 365 EDU One Drive.

2. Review and check out, Microsoft Support - Uninstall Office for Mac, to make sure to completely uninstall Office 365 EDU from your computer.

3. Review your subscription options by visiting, Microsoft 365, and then purchase the commercial product that best suits your needs. Install instructions will be sent to you after you have made your purchase.