what is included with a Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscription

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What is included in a Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscription?

Answer 1

A Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscription includes a variety of applications and services designed for remote work and collaboration. Here are the key features:

• Desktop versions of Office apps: Access to Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote (with Access and Publisher available for PC only).
• Business email: Host email with a 50 GB mailbox and a custom email domain.
• Microsoft Teams: Create a hub for teamwork to connect people.
• OneDrive cloud storage: 1 TB of storage per user for file storage and sharing.
• Multi-device installation: One license covers fully installed apps on up to five mobile devices, five tablets, and five PCs or Macs per user.
• 24/7 support: Around-the-clock phone and web support from Microsoft.

These features make Microsoft 365 Business Standard suitable for small to medium-sized businesses looking for a comprehensive productivity solution.

Answer 2

Hi @Mark Collings,

Thank you for posting your question to Microsoft Q&A Forum.

Although the details provided above cover the essentials, I’d like to add a few more details to ensure you have a complete picture of what Microsoft 365 Business Standard offers:

A Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscription typically includes the following perks for small and medium-sized businesses that need:

• Full desktop Office apps: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneNote, plus Access and Publisher (PC only)
• Professional email and calendaring: Exchange Online with 50 GB mailbox and custom domain support
• Collaboration tools like Teams.
• SharePoint Online: Create team sites and manage documents securely.
• Microsoft Bookings: Schedule and manage appointments with ease.
• Microsoft Forms: Build surveys and polls for feedback collection.
• Security and Compliance: Includes data encryption, multi-factor authentication, and basic device management options.
• Cloud Storage: 1 TB OneDrive for Business per user with secure cloud storage.
• Additional Services: Forms, Planner, To Do, Clipchamp, Sway, Loop
• Support & Updates: 24/7 phone/web support and always up-to-date with the latest features and security patches.
• Each user can install Office apps on up to 5 PCs/Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 smartphones.
• User Limit: Up to 300 users

You can found information and plans comparison via this link: Microsoft 365 Business Standard – Features and Pricing

 

I hope this information is helpful.  If you have any questions or need further assistance, please feel free to share them in the comments on this post so I can continue to support you. 

I look forward to continuing the conversation. 

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