The term "Microsoft 365" could mean different things depending on the context in which it is being used. This article hopes to provide a broad explanation of what Microsoft 365 is as it relates to Butler University.
Microsoft 365 for the EnterpriseMicrosoft 365 for the Enterprise provides a complete, intelligent solution that enables everyone to work together securely and productively.
Microsoft 365 for the Enterprise is built for teamwork by utilizing the following tools:
- Exchange Online: Includes email, calendar, and contacts for Butler University.
- SharePoint: Connects people, content, and apps to provide a truly collaborative workplace.
- Microsoft Teams: Integrates voice, video, chat, and file sharing which allows everyone to share information quickly and securely. No need to contact IT for allowing access to files.
- Microsoft 365 Apps: Includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and others to provide a co-authoring experience in real time. Using these apps eliminates version control issues and the need to email files, now you can simply share the file with someone and work on it together at the same time.
- OneDrive for Business: File storage option available anyplace with an Internet connection. OneDrive files can be shared if you need to collaborate with anyone.
- Office.com: The Microsoft Portal to your account within the Microsoft 365 environment. From office.com you can quickly access all of your files and applications including OneDrive, Word, Excel, etc...
Butler University has published several knowledge articles to help everyone work efficiently with Microsoft 365. The following are some of the most important ones but if you are looking for something more specific, go to
ask.butler.edu and then search for other articles more suited to your need.
Email (Exchange) Article IndexMicrosoft OneDrive Knowledge Article IndexMicrosoft Teams Knowledge Article IndexSharing Files and Folders Using SharePoint (Butler and non-Butler recipients)How do I get Microsoft 365 for free?How to view Organization Chart and User Information in Teams/Outlook/Office.com 
