Office 2010 and 2013 end of life

Notice Date

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Please be advised that Office 2010 and 2013 are approaching or have approached the end of their life and Microsoft will no longer be supporting these products. IT Systems and Services recommend any employee or faculty that is using Office 2010 or 2013 to please upgrade to the latest version of Office.  

All current staff, faculty, and students have access to Office 365 through their UPEI account. We recommend you use this version of Office.

To access Office 365 please go to the site https://portal.office.com

To log in, your username is your UPEI email address and the password is the same as your account password.

From the landing page select Install Office

Then select Office 365 apps to begin the installation.

You are allowed to download and install Office 365 to a maximum of 5 computers and 5 mobile devices.

For MacOS and IOS devices, you can also download the individual Office 365 applications from the Apple app store. On the first start-up of the application you will be prompted to log in with your UPEI credentials as indicated above.

For Android devices, you can also download the individual Office 365 applications from the Google Play store. On the first start-up of the applications you will be prompted to log in with your UPEI credentials as indicated above.

If you have any issues installing Office 365 then please contact the IT Helpdesk at helpdesk@upei.ca with the Subject line of “Office 365 Help”.