Office 365

Important Notes . . .

GPISD offers staff and students subscriptions to Microsoft's Office 365. This page provides an overview of account information.

  1. Your district email address has NOT changed!
  2. However anytime you login to an Office 365 application/service, use the format: username@gpisd.org. - "short email." Example for the name Ava Henrich:
    • Username: ahenrich
    • Office 365 login: ahenrich@gpisd.org
    • Email address: ava.henrich@gpisd.org

What You Get With Office 365 . . .

OUTLOOK EMAIL:

  • Official email of GPISD
  • Use your Outlook client or web browser to connect.


ONEDRIVE FOR BUSINESS:

  • District-approved secure storage
  • Enjoy 25 GB of cloud storage in OneDrive for Business to start. If needed, you actually have 1 TB!
  • Access your data at any time when you have an Internet connection.
  • Collaborate and share files and folders with staff and students.


OFFICE 365 EDUCATION PLUS:

You can install Office 365 on the following -

  • Up to 5 PCs or Macs, up to 5 tablets (Windows, iPad, or Android), and up to 5 phones
  • Technology supports installations on GPISD-issued devices; however, the additional licenses mean that you can install the software (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, etc.) on your personal devices at home.
  • Not all apps are available on all platforms.
  • This page summarizes the differences between Office 2016 and Office 365.


SKYPE FOR BUSINESS:

  • Send instant messages.
  • Conduct online conference calls, meetings, white boarding, and sharing screens/slides.