Office 365
Dalhousie University is now using Office 365 to provide the institution with simplified and improved communication tools, greater security, and tools for a mobile world.
Office 365 offers the following:
- Email with 50 GB of storage with anti-malware and anti-spam
- Integrated calendar and personal contact and task management
- Web Conferencing, through Skype for Business, to conduct meetings over the web with video conferencing, screen sharing, and instant messaging
- Office Web Apps to create and edit Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote files via a web browser. Also works with the latest version of Office, Office 2010, Office 2007 (with slight limited functionality), Office 2011 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac.
- Mobile Support to synchronize your email, calendar, contacts and tasks to phones and tablets with current versions of Android and iOS (iPhone and iPad)
- Backup and options for email archiving
For more information, migration assistance, and timelines, visit the ITS Microsoft Office 365 site.