Microsoft 365
Business Basic
Work in your browser.
Business Basic features
- Office applications
- Web and mobile Office apps
- Hosted business email
- Included
- Individual cloud files
- OneDrive
- Security & management
- Core identity and access
Microsoft 365 Licensing
The right tools.
For the right roles.
A browser-based role and a managed laptop don’t always need the same subscription. Compare the essentials, then get help choosing and purchasing.
Start with what your people do.
Compare the essentials
Find your starting point.
Select the needs that matter. The comparison changes as you choose; no contact details are required to explore.
Explore four business plans. Select requirements to narrow the comparison.
Microsoft 365
Business Standard
Bring Office to your desktop.
Business Standard features
- Office applications
- Desktop, web and mobile Office apps
- Hosted business email
- Included
- Individual cloud files
- OneDrive
- Security & management
- Core identity and access
Microsoft 365
Business Premium
Add security and device control.
Business Premium features
- Office applications
- Desktop, web and mobile Office apps
- Hosted business email
- Included
- Individual cloud files
- OneDrive
- Security & management
- Additional identity, device and threat protection
Microsoft 365
Apps for business
Choose apps without hosted email.
Apps for business features
- Office applications
- Desktop Office apps
- Hosted business email
- Not included
- Individual cloud files
- OneDrive
- Security & management
- Review additional security needs
Use this comparison to prepare a licensing discussion. Microsoft offers versions with and without Microsoft Teams. Copilot and other add-ons have separate licensing requirements. Confirm current features and commercial terms before ordering.
Buying through Blue Lion Technology
Turn a plan name
into a working subscription.
Get help reviewing your current licenses, user roles, renewal dates and new requirements. We can discuss subscriptions and the setup or administration work you need alongside them.
- New subscriptions and changes to an existing setup
- User and license administration
- Email, application and security configuration
Subscription charges and implementation/support are separate. We’ll confirm current options and pricing with you.
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