Microsoft renames Office 365 Small and Medium-sized business offerings

Tuesday 14th April 2020

Microsoft announced changes to their Office 365 subscriptions for small and medium-sized businesses—and to Office 365 ProPlus. Going forward, all of these products will use the Microsoft 365 brand.

The new product names go into effect on April 21, 2020. This is a change to the product name only, and there are no pricing or feature changes at this time.
•    Office 365 Business Essentials will become Microsoft 365 Business Basic.
•    Office 365 Business Premium will become Microsoft 365 Business Standard.
•    Microsoft 365 Business will become Microsoft 365 Business Premium.
•    Office 365 Business will become Microsoft 365 Apps for Business.
•    Office 365 ProPlus will become Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise.

There are changes on the consumer side too:
•    Office 365 Personal becomes Microsoft 365 Personal.
•    Office 365 Home becomes Microsoft 365 Family.

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Read the full announcement here. 


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