PowerPoint is included in Microsoft Office. There are two ways to use Office: in the cloud by accessing Office.com on a browser, or by installing the apps (PowerPoint included) locally on up to five PCs or Macs, five tablets, and five mobile devices.
Available to: Faculty | Students | Trainees | Staff
Managed by: BCM IT
Funding: Institution
Authentication: Single Sign-On (SSO)
Access PowerPoint Online
- BCM IT Website
- BCM IT Software Catalog
- Access PowerPoint support via the application or on the PowerPoint website
Highlights
- Work anywhere, anytime and across virtually any device by installing Office 365 on up to five PCs or Macs, five tablets, and five mobile devices
- Stay current with automatic updates and releases for Office 365
- Access to unlimited secure cloud-based file storage and sharing
Applicability
This offer is available for free for all students, faculty, and staff with a valid BCM username and password. You must install Office 365 before you can use the software. Once you leave the College, your Microsoft Office 365 subscription will end, however you may enroll in other available consumer or commercial offers at that time.
Accessibility
PowerPoint offers accessibility features that allows users to easily navigate and read the PowerPoint web interface. The web interface supports screen readers for all available creator and viewer interfaces. The web interface also support keyboard access, allowing you to use the tab key to access all available functions. All sessions fully support adding and displaying captions. For additional information on PowerPoint’s accessibility features, visit PowerPoint’s Accessibility Conformance Report (WCAG Edition).
To install PowerPoint software follow these steps:
- Visit the BCM Office 365 Portal through webmail
- Enter your @bcm.edu email address
- On the next page sign in with your @bcm.edu email address and password
- Select your language if prompted
- Click Install Now to begin installing
- Return to the Office 365 portal and click on the OneDrive block to setup your OneDrive space
Detailed instructions can be found here.
You will need your @bcm.edu email address and password to sign in. If you don’t have your login information or have trouble, contact lt-support@bcm.edu for assistance.
Materials and resources for this area are being developed by the Office of Academic Technology: Education Technology. They will be added to this section as soon as they are ready.
BCM Help Desk
Support Line: (713) 798-8737
Web: https://it.bcm.edu
NOTE: If you have forgotten your password, contact the BCM Helpdesk (713) 798-8737) or visit https://password.bcm.edu).
For Wifi issues, send an email to: wi-fiissues@bcm.edu.