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Office 365 Business

Best for businesses that need Office applications plus cloud file storage and sharing. Business-class email not included.

Office 365 Business Premium

Best for businesses that need business-class email, Office applications, and other business services.

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Office 365 Business Essentials

Best for businesses that need business-class email and other business services. Office applications not included.

Office applications included

OutlookWordExcelPowerPointOneNoteAccess

Office applications included

OutlookWordExcelPowerPointOneNoteAccess

Office applications included

(Not included)4

Services included

OneDrive

Services included

ExchangeSharePointSkype for BusinessMicrosoft TeamsYammerOneDrive

Services included

ExchangeSharePointSkype for BusinessMicrosoft TeamsYammerOneDrive

  • Business-class email hosting not included
  • Desktop versions of Office 2016 applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, plus Access and Publisher for PC only
  • Web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • One license covers 5 phones, 5 tablets, and 5 PCs or Macs per user1
  • File storage and sharing with 1 TB of OneDrive storage
  • Maximum number of users: 300
  • FastTrack deployment support with purchase of 50+ seats at no extra cost
  • 24/7 phone and web support

  • Email hosting with 50 GB mailbox and custom email domain address
  • Desktop versions of Office 2016 applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, plus Access and Publisher for PC only
  • Web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • One license covers 5 phones, 5 tablets, and 5 PCs or Macs per user1
  • File storage and sharing with 1 TB of OneDrive storage2
  • Inform and engage with a company-wide intranet and team sites with SharePoint
  • Host online and video conferencing meetings for up to 250 people3
  • Get a hub for teamwork with Microsoft Teams
  • Let customers schedule appointments online with Microsoft Bookings
  • Collaborate across departments and locations with Yammer
  • Manage tasks and teamwork with Microsoft Planner
  • Maximum number of users: 300
  • FastTrack deployment support with purchase of 50+ seats at no extra cost
  • 24/7 phone and web support

  • Email hosting with 50 GB mailbox and custom email domain address
  • Web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (desktop versions of applications not included)
  • File storage and sharing with 1 TB of OneDrive storage2
  • Inform and engage with a company-wide intranet and team sites with SharePoint
  • Host online and video conferencing meetings for up to 250 people3
  • Get a hub for teamwork with Microsoft Teams
  • Collaborate across departments and locations with Yammer
  • Manage tasks and teamwork with Microsoft Planner
  • Maximum number of users: 300
  • FastTrack deployment support with purchase of 50+ seats at no extra cost
  • 24/7 phone and web support

1 Compatible with Windows 7 or later, Office 2016 for Mac requires Mac OS X 10.10.
2 Unlimited OneDrive storage for subscriptions of five or more users. Microsoft will provide an initial 5 TB of OneDrive storage per user. Customers who want additional OneDrive storage can request it as needed by contacting Microsoft support. Subscriptions for fewer than five users receive 1 TB OneDrive storage per user.
3 For HD calling, compatible HD hardware and broadband connection with at least 4 Mbps required.
4 This plan works with the latest version of Office, Office 2013, and Office 2011 for Mac. Previous versions of Office, such as Office 2010 and Office 2007, may work with Office 365 with reduced functionality. This compatibility with Office does not include the Exchange Online Kiosk or Office 365 Enterprise F1 plans.

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