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Our Lady of the Angels RC Primary School
Working together, playing together, praying togetherCyd weithio, cyd chwarae, cyd weddio
Free Microsoft Office Licences Available via Hwb
All learners across Wales can download and install the latest Microsoft tools at no cost.
This includes popular applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Teams, Outlook, and Minecraft Education, as well as additional tools like Planner, Sway, and To-Do. These cloud-based Microsoft 365 applications can be accessed on any browser-enabled device.
Each learner account is automatically assigned a Microsoft 365 licence. Licences allow installation on:
- 5 laptops or desktop computers
- 5 tablets
- 5 smartphones
We encourage everyone eligible to take full advantage of this opportunity to enhance digital learning and collaboration.
Installing Microsoft 365 for home use
Users with a Microsoft A5 licence applied will be able to download Microsoft 365 on up to 5 personal devices including PCs, Macs and mobile devices.
On your home device:
- Log in to Hwb and go to Microsoft 365.
- Click on Apps on the left hand side and select on the Install apps dropdown (in the top right-hand corner).
- Click Microsoft 365 Apps.
- Under Microsoft 365 apps, click Install Microsoft 365.
- Follow the on-screen instructions (installation can take a while depending on the Internet connection speed).
- Once installed, open an app such as Word and read and accept "The fine print".
- A pop up will appear asking you to select a Default File Type. Select Office Open XML formats: Click OK.
- Click Sign in to get the most out of Microsoft 365 (in the top right hand corner) and enter your Hwb username and password. This will connect the additional services to the Microsoft 365 installation, such as OneDrive.
- If using Windows 10, accept the prompt. You may wish to un-tick Allow my organisation to manage my device and select This app only.
