Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Standard & Premium
According to Microsoft, Microsoft 365 Business is intended for organisations with up to 300 users. Business Basic includes Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams and the Office apps for the web. Business Standard adds the desktop apps. Microsoft 365 Apps for business includes the desktop apps and OneDrive without Exchange, SharePoint and Teams.
Business Premium additionally includes Microsoft Entra ID P1 with Conditional Access, Microsoft Intune Plan 1 for device management, Microsoft Defender for Business for endpoint protection and Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1. On request, we take care of setup, migration and operation of your Microsoft 365 environment.
We are happy to advise you on the right licensing and prepare an individual quotation.
Key facts according to Microsoft
- For organisations with up to 300 users
- Exchange Online Plan 1, SharePoint, OneDrive and Teams in Basic, Standard and Premium
- Desktop apps from Business Standard upwards
- Premium: Microsoft Entra ID P1 with Conditional Access
- Premium: Microsoft Intune Plan 1 and Microsoft Defender for Business
- Premium: Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1
- Modern Lifecycle Policy
Areas of use
- Email, file storage and collaboration
- Device management and endpoint protection
- Workplaces in SMEs
Models and key specifications
| Feature | Business Basic | Business Standard | Business Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exchange Online | Plan 1 | Plan 1 | Plan 1 |
| SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams | yes | yes | yes |
| Office apps for the web | yes | yes | yes |
| Desktop apps | no | yes | yes |
| Microsoft Entra ID | Free | Free | P1 |
| Microsoft Defender for Office 365 | no | no | Plan 1 |
| Microsoft Intune | Basic Mobility and Security | Basic Mobility and Security | Plan 1 |
| Microsoft Defender for Business | no | no | yes |
According to Microsoft, the limit of 300 licences applies across all Business plans of a tenant. Microsoft 365 Apps for business: desktop apps, apps for the web and OneDrive, without Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams.
Source of information: Microsoft Learn: Microsoft 365 plan options ·Microsoft Learn: Microsoft 365 for business security overview ·Microsoft Lifecycle: Microsoft 365
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