How Microsoft 365 Affects your Office 365 subscription

Microsoft 365 is everything that was included in Office 365 with a few additional cloud-based services. The cost of the subscription will not change. Microsoft is going to retain all of the old subscription plans it had for Office 365. ... Microsoft Editor is a new service that will be integrated within some of the apps.

1. What is the difference between Office 365 and Microsoft 365?
2. Does Office 365 replace 365?
3. Can you still use Office 365 after subscription expires?
4. Is an Office 365 subscription worth it?
5. Is Microsoft 365 free?
6. How much is a Microsoft 365 subscription?
7. Is it better to buy Office 365 or Office 2019?
8. How do I renew my Office 365 for free?
9. Do I need Office 365 to use Word?
10. Do I have to renew Microsoft 365 every year?
11. Do I have to buy Office 365 every year?
12. Can Office 365 work without subscription?

What is the difference between Office 365 and Microsoft 365?

Office 365 is a cloud-based suite of productivity apps like Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and more. Microsoft 365 is a bundle of services including Office 365, plus several other services including Windows 10 Enterprise.

Does Office 365 replace 365?

On April 21, Office 365 became Microsoft 365. The name change is more than a little confusing, but the actual subscription packages remain the same. Here is a breakdown. As of April 21, 2020, the official branding of Microsoft's productivity suite has changed from Office 365 to just Microsoft 365.

Can you still use Office 365 after subscription expires?

As a global or billing admin, you can reactivate the subscription and continue using Microsoft 365 with all of your customer data intact. If you choose not to reactivate, back up your data.

Is an Office 365 subscription worth it?

If you need everything that the suite has to offer, Microsoft 365 (Office 365) is the best option since you get all the apps to install on every device (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, and macOS). It's also the only option that provides continuous updates and upgrades at a low cost.

Is Microsoft 365 free?

Get started with Office 365 for free

Students and educators at eligible institutions can sign up for Office 365 Education for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and now Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools. Use your valid school email address to get started today.

How much is a Microsoft 365 subscription?

Current Office 365 subscriptions will become Microsoft 365 subscriptions at no additional charge as of April 21 — 365 Personal and Family will keep the price the same at $6.99 a month for one person or $9.99 a month for up to six people. You can also choose the annual route at $69.99 or $99.99 a year.

Is it better to buy Office 365 or Office 2019?

Subscribing to Office 365 means you'll enjoy the fantastic array of cloud- and AI-based features you can use on any device. Office 2019 only gets security updates and no new features. With Office 365, you'll get monthly quality updates, so your version will always be improving.

How do I renew my Office 365 for free?

Renew at office.com/renew. (This is the recommended method.)

1. Go to Office.com/renew.
2. Review your shopping cart and choose Checkout.
3. On the next page, sign in with the Microsoft account that you use with Microsoft 365.
4. Review your order and then choose Renew subscription.

Do I need Office 365 to use Word?

All the same apps—Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote—are available for Office 365 and Office Online. The Office 365 Mobile Apps include versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and Outlook for the iOS and Android platforms. To use these Office 365 mobile apps, you'll need to have a paid Office 365 subscription.

Do I have to renew Microsoft 365 every year?

You do NOT have to renew or buy Microsoft 365 direct with Microsoft. The worst option for customers is auto-renewal or buying direct from Microsoft. The company would like you to renew direct because they make the most profit that way. Microsoft 365 (aka Office 365) can be extended at any time.

Do I have to buy Office 365 every year?

Microsoft Office 365 is no more, but you can still get Excel, Word, and more of its apps for free. Microsoft Office 365 is no more, but you can still get Excel, Word, and more of its apps for free. ...

Can Office 365 work without subscription?

Anyone can use Microsoft's Word, Excel and PowerPoint apps without spending any money. Microsoft is also planning to release a new standalone version of Microsoft Office for both Windows and Mac -- for a flat price, no subscription required -- at some point later this year. ...