Microsoft Office 365 is available for free to both students and employees.

To download this software, complete the following steps:

  1. Go to office.com/getoffice365 
  2. Log in using your Blue Ridge email address and password.
  3. Click through the pages and provide any necessary information.
  4. You will reach the following page:
  5. Click the "Install Office" button and choose "Office 365 apps"
  6. The installer will download. Run the installer.
  7. Once installed, open any of the Office applications. 
  8. Log in to the Office application using your Blue Ridge email address and password to license the software.