Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based, integrated suite of collaboration solutions that includes Office, Teams and other tools.

Categories (15)

Microsoft Bookings

Microsoft Bookings is an online scheduling and appointment management tool that is part of the Microsoft 365 suite. It allows users to create customizable booking pages where clients can schedule appointments or services.

Microsoft Clipchamp

A beginner-friendly, free video editing application developed by Microsoft, designed for both personal and professional use. It's available as a web app and also as a downloadable application for Windows 10 and 11.

Microsoft Copilot

An AI companion designed to help you think, create, and accomplish more with ease. Whether you're writing content, crunching data, exploring ideas, or just curious about the world, Copilot can assist with insights, organization, and creative inspiration—all in a natural, conversational way. Think of it as a helpful co-creator, ready whenever you are.

Microsoft Edge

A web browser developed by Microsoft. It is built on the Chromium engine—the same open-source platform used by Google Chrome—which allows it to support modern web standards and extensions. Edge is designed for speed, security, and productivity, offering features like vertical tabs, a built-in PDF reader, tracking prevention, and integration with Microsoft 365 services.

Microsoft Excel

A spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft that allows users to organize, analyze, and visualize data. It features tools for performing calculations, creating charts and graphs, building pivot tables, and using functions and formulas to automate tasks.

Microsoft Forms

A web-based application within the Microsoft 365 suite that enables users to easily create surveys, quizzes, polls, and questionnaires. It is designed for simplicity and accessibility, allowing responses to be submitted via any web browser or mobile device. Users can view real-time results, analyze responses using built-in analytics, and export data to Excel for further analysis or grading.

Microsoft Learn

A free, web-based learning platform developed by Microsoft that offers interactive, self-paced training on a wide range of Microsoft technologies and tools. It is designed to help individuals—from beginners to seasoned professionals—build technical skills, earn certifications, and advance their careers.

Microsoft Loop

Microsoft Loop is a transformative co-creation experience that brings together teams, content, and tasks across various tools and devices. It combines a powerful and flexible canvas with portable components that move freely and stay in sync across applications. With Loop, teams can think, plan, and create together seamlessly. It’s like having a collaborative workspace where you can easily collaborate, share ideas, and stay organized, all within the apps and devices you already use

Microsoft OneNote

A digital note-taking application developed by Microsoft that allows users to capture, organize, and share information across devices. It functions like a digital notebook, where content is organized into notebooks, sections, and pages, making it easy to manage everything from meeting notes and research to personal plans and collaborative projects.

Microsoft Planner

A web-based task management tool that helps teams organize, assign, and track work visually using a Kanban-style board. It is part of the Microsoft 365 suite and integrates seamlessly with other Microsoft apps like Teams, Outlook, and SharePoint.

Microsoft Power BI

A powerful business analytics tool developed by Microsoft that enables users to visualize data, share insights, and make data-driven decisions. It combines a suite of software services, apps, and connectors that transform raw data from various sources—such as Excel spreadsheets, cloud services, and on-premises databases—into interactive dashboards and reports.

Microsoft PowerPoint

A presentation software developed by Microsoft that enables users to create visually engaging slideshows combining text, images, charts, animations, and multimedia elements. It is widely used in business, education, and personal settings to communicate ideas clearly and effectively.

Microsoft Teams

A collaboration and communication platform developed by Microsoft, designed to bring together people, conversations, and content in one unified workspace. It is part of the Microsoft 365 suite and supports real-time chat, video conferencing, file sharing, and integration with other Microsoft and third-party apps.

Microsoft Word

A word processing application developed by Microsoft that enables users to create, edit, format, and share text-based documents. It is part of the Microsoft 365 suite and is widely used in both professional and academic settings for tasks such as writing reports, creating resumes, drafting letters, and producing formatted publications.

Other Microsoft 365 Apps

Power Automate, Whiteboard, Project, Sway, etc.

Articles (8)

Microsoft Certification Program and Discounts

This article will cover in detail how to avail the discounts for Microsoft Certification Exams as an UTD Student, Faculty and Staff.

Microsoft O365 Data Retention Policy

This article explains the M365 data retention policy.

Off-boarding Recommendations

This article will provide some valuable best practice suggestions to ensure zero loss of data or information from the date of joining till the last date of employment.

Install Microsoft 365 Office (iOS)

This article provides instructions on how to install M365 Office products on your iPad and iOS devices.

Install Microsoft 365 Suite (Personal Device)

This article provides instructions on how to install Microsoft 365 Suite on your personal computer.

Microsoft 365 Organization Changes

This article provides information on how to change incorrect organization information in Microsoft 365.

O365 Login Error 135011: "Your organization has disabled this device."

Please contact the OIT Service Desk to create a ticket and unblock your device.

Office 365 Applications Access and Resources

The scope of the article is to explain who has access to Office 365 apps at UTD and share a comprehensive list of resources you may need to be productive while using Office 365 and applications.