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What Microsoft 365 is

Seven screens. About three minutes.

One large box with the words Microsoft 365 inside it. Microsoft 365

It is not a program.

There is nothing on your machine called this.

Two panels. On the left a box labelled buy once. On the right a green box labelled pay monthly. the old waynowbuy it oncepay each month

You are renting a workshop.

Stop paying and the tools stop opening.

A dashed frame labelled what you rent holding six boxes: Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, OneDrive, SharePoint. what you rentWordExcelOutlookTeamsOneDriveSharePoint

Apps, and the space behind them.

The storage matters more than the apps.

A box labelled your organisation with a green box inside it labelled your account. your organisationyour accountsomebody else

The account is the thing.

It decides what opens, and what you can see.

Three boxes in a row labelled included, extra, and not sold, with the middle one amber. includedcosts extranot sold

Not everything is in the price.

Copilot is the one people assume is included.

Do today

Find out which Microsoft 365 plan your account is on. Somebody in IT will know.

That's the whole thing