Microsoft Office already has more than 31 million subscribers, and Office 365 managed to increase its revenue by 42% in the third quarter, the post noted. Microsoft also announced that users can manage their subscription through the Microsoft Account portal, centralizing many of their disparate offerings and consolidating them all into one main access point. “We’re also integrating the Home subscription more deeply into the Microsoft family service, so your subscription will automatically be shared with the people you’ve set up as members of your family,” the post added. But with the changes, Microsoft is throwing in an extra license–and 1 TB of OneDrive cloud storage–for free, meaning more members of your circle will be able to use Microsoft Office Home applications like Word, Excel, and Outlook. With every $99.99 per year Office Home subscription, Microsoft users previously could only get five unique licenses.
The changes are specifically for Microsoft Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal subscriptions.
“Starting October 2, subscribers can install Office on an unlimited number of devices–and be signed into their accounts on up to five of those devices at the same time.” SEE: Microsoft SharePoint: A guide for business professionals (Tech Pro Research) Home limits subscribers to 10 devices in total (across five users) and Personal limits subscribers to one PC or Mac and one tablet,” according to the blog post. “The Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal subscriptions currently include device install limits. Must-read Windows coverageĭefend your network with Microsoft outside-in security services
If you’ve ever been frustrated with the limitations of your Microsoft Office subscription and have been eager to share yours with your family members or coworkers, you’re in luck: In a Thursday blog post, Microsoft announced a bunch of changes to how people can share their Office accounts with others.īeginning on October 2, Microsoft Office subscribers will be able to install the platform on an unlimited number of devices and have access to six, instead of five, unique licenses.
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