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Students may also access specialized software on a Penn State Lab computer from the convenience of a web browser at weblabs.psu.edu. For information on citation tools, please see the FAQ below. Users can request access to the Mendeley Cite add-in in Office 365 by visiting the Penn State IT support portal. IT support can add. This Office 365 training page contains links to available resources designed to familiarize you with the functionality of Office 365. These resources will be updated as Learning Paths are developed to support Office 365 applications. Enter your Penn State email address (e.g. Xyz789atpsudotedu) and click the 'Next' button. You may be directed to another page asking if your account is a business account or a personal account. Select business account. You will be redirected to a standard Penn State WebAccess login page. Login using your Access ID. Office 365 and its applications are not approved by Penn State University for the storage of High or Restricted information - learn more about information classification at Penn State Moving the University to Microsoft Outlook, a single email and calendaring system, will increase the security of communications across Penn State. How can I learn more about the Office 365 applications? See a summary of each product included in Office 365 here: Please visit the Office 365 training site for tutorials and information: Will Office 365 email work on my smart phone?

Introduction

This Planner Learning Path supports all Penn State faculty, staff and students using Microsoft Planner. Follow this learning path in order of the modules or choose individual topics to review.

What is Planner?
Planner is included in the Penn State O365 implementation.
Office
Planner is a web-based application. Currently there is no desktop application.
Access Planner Online From Your Browser

Click Login on the Office 365 at Penn State Homepage and select Planner.

Start by creating a plan and adding team members. Creating a plan also creates a new Office 365 Group in Outlook, making it easy for team members to collaborate not only in Planner, but also with other Office 365 applications including Outlook, OneDrive and SharePoint.
Create a New Plan
Add Plan Members
An online document or tool is accessible when it can be easily understood by everyone, regardless of what browser or adaptive equipment he or she is using.
Explore Planner Accessibility Features and Recommendations
Explore Planner Accessibility Features and Recommendations
Ensure Your Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files Meet PSU Accessibility Guidelines
Ensure Your Word, PowerPoint and Excel Files Meet PSU Accessibility Guidelines

Resources for optimizing for accessibility in Word, PowerPoint, or Excel files prior to attaching them to a Plan.

Use Planner to bring together teams, tasks, and documents for better project management.
Create Tasks in Planner
Attach Files to a Task
Edit and Delete Tasks
Assign People and Due Dates to Tasks
Organize Tasks with Buckets, Lablels and Checklists
Organize Tasks with Buckets, Lablels and Checklists

Buckets are used to group and organize tasks in Planner. A plan can have multiple buckets.

Before storing files in Office 365, review Penn State's policies on information storage.
Penn State Information Storage Policies

Office 365 and its applications are not approved by Penn State University for the storage of “High” or “Restricted” information. Penn State’s Policy AD95 establishes guidelines for information classification and handling within the University. Please refer to the following resources before using and storing information created by any Office 365 tool or application. Please contact security@psu.edu with any questions.

Explore the options in Planner for monitoring and tracking the progress of a Plan.
Track and Update a Plan's Progress

View Your Plan’s Progress and Get Updates in Planner (documentation)

Planner integrates with other Office 365 applications such as Outlook, Groups, Teams and SharePoint allowing users to get organized quickly, work together effortlessly, and stay on the same page. Get acquainted with some options for integrating Planner with other Office 365 applications.
Integrate Planner with Office 365
This resource demonstrates how to use the Planner connector to create tasks based on any of the many of different triggers that Microsoft Flow supports, including Outlook, OneNote, Teams, and SharePoint.
Collaborate with your team using Planner to co-author office documents in SharePoint, read and respond to comments in Outlook or Groups, schedule events and take meeting notes in OneNote Online.
Share and Collaborate in Office 365

Visit the Sharing and Collaboration in Office 365 Learning Path to explore these options.

Share your thoughts on the learning path experience using the Provide Feedback link below.

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Microsoft Office

Service description

The Microsoft Office suite is available on all University workstations, and is available for free use on personal computers.

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Service details

Office 365 Psu Login

PSU students, faculty, and staff can obtain the Microsoft Office suite (including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) by following the directions on the Microsoft Office at PSU page. After leaving PSU, students have a grace period of one year, and employees have a grace period of 24 hours, until their Microsoft account and the Microsoft Office suite is disabled.

Availability

This service is available to the following groups:

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  • Students
  • Faculty
  • Staff

Resources

Documentation

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Training

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