Office 365 - Part 2: Getting started with Office 365

This article is part 2 of a series on Office 365, providing a detailed step-by-step guide for getting started with the Office 365 beta. It covers signing up for a subscription (Small Business or Enterprise), filling in company details, and accessing new services like Exchange, Lync, and SharePoint Online. The guide also explains how to configure your computer to run Office 365 apps and services, emphasizing the quick setup process (under 5 minutes). Aimed at IT professionals and tech users, it offers practical instructions for deploying Office 365 without hardware or complex configurations, with a focus on the SharePoint aspects.