How to Create an Azure Student Account and Download Windows 11

This guide will provide you with simple, step-by-step instructions to create your Azure for Students account and download Windows 11 Education, Version 23H2.

Introduction 

This guide will provide you with simple, step-by-step instructions to create your Azure for Students account and download Windows 11 Education, Version 23H2. Follow the steps below to get started.

Creating Your Account

1. Visit the Azure for Students Page
   Click here to go to the Azure for Students page.

2. Start Your Free Account
   On the Azure for Students page, select the "Start Free" button at the top. 

   

3. Verify Your Academic Status
   If prompted for academic verification, fill out your information and click the "Verify Academic Status" button at the bottom of the page. 

   
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4. Create Your Profile
   You will be prompted to create a profile. Scroll down and fill in all the required fields. Use your Sycamores email when entering your email address.

   

5. Accept Terms and Conditions
   Accept the terms and conditions, then click the "Sign Up" button at the bottom of the page.

Accessing Your Resources 

1. Sign In to Your Office 365 Account
   Sign in to your Office 365 account using your Sycamores email by clicking here.

2. Access the Software List
   Once signed in, click here to go directly to the Software section. 

   

3. Select the Software Tab
   A list will appear, showing software, learning tools, and resources available to you. 

   

Finding and Downloading Windows 11 Education 

1. Access the Software List and Search for Windows 11 
   In the Software tab, use the search bar at the top. Type "Windows 11 Education, Version 23H2" to locate the OS. 

   

2. Select Windows 11
   After finding "Windows 11 Education, Version 23H2", a descriptive prompt about the OS will appear, providing detailed information about the selected version, including its features and system requirements. 

   

3. Download the OS and View the Key
   Click the blue "Download" button to start the download process. Click the "View Key" button to see the license key for the operating system. Follow any additional instructions to complete the installation.

   

Conclusion

By following the steps above, you should be able to create your Azure for Students account and download Windows 11 Education, Version 23H2. This guide walks you through downloading the ISO file and viewing the license key needed for installation.

For assistance with mounting the ISO, more information on obtaining a Windows 10 ISO and license, or any other inquiries, please contact our IT Help Desk.