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Put up to four subscriptions side by side and see what you gain or lose — in plain language.

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Feature Microsoft 365 Business Basic ✕ Microsoft 365 Business Standard ✕ Microsoft 365 Business Premium ✕
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Business email Exchange Online mailbox & calendar ✓ ✓ ✓
Teams Chat, meetings and channels ✓ ✓ ✓
SharePoint & OneDrive Intranet, team sites, file storage ✓ ✓ ✓
Office apps Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Web & mobile Desktop Desktop
Conditional access Entra ID Premium sign-in policies — — P1
Device management Intune for laptops and phones — Basic ✓
Endpoint protection Microsoft Defender on devices — — Business
Email threat protection Defender for Office 365 — — Plan 1
Data loss prevention Stop sensitive data leaving — — ✓
eDiscovery Legal hold and investigations — — ✓
Insider risk Detect risky user activity — — —
Teams Phone Cloud phone system — — —
Power BI Pro Reports and dashboards — — —
Windows Enterprise Enterprise edition licence — — —
Email & collaboration
Bookings — ✓ ✓
Clipchamp (video editor) — ✓ ✓
Email & calendar ✓ ✓ ✓
Email archiving & retention — — ✓
Forms ✓ ✓ ✓
Kaizala — ✓ ✓
Microsoft Loop — ✓ ✓
Planner & To-Do ✓ ✓ ✓
Skype for Business (legacy) ✓ ✓ ✓
Stream (video) — ✓ ✓
Sway ✓ ✓ ✓
Teams (chat & meetings) ✓ ✓ ✓
Viva Engage (Yammer) ✓ ✓ ✓
Whiteboard — ✓ ✓
Files & content
Microsoft Search — ✓ ✓
Office for the web ✓ ✓ ✓
SharePoint & OneDrive ✓ ✓ ✓
Universal Print — — ✓
Office apps
Office desktop apps ✓ ✓ ✓
Project — ✓ ✓
Identity & access
Entra ID P1 (Conditional Access, SSO) — — ✓
Multi-factor authentication — — ✓
Devices & management
Basic Mobile Device Management — ✓ ✓
Intune (full device management) — — ✓
Microsoft 365 Lighthouse — ✓ ✓
Windows Update / Autopatch — — ✓
Threat protection
Defender for Cloud Apps — — ✓
Defender for Office 365 (Plan 1) — — ✓
Information protection & compliance
Data loss prevention (DLP) — — ✓
eDiscovery & investigations — — ✓
Information protection & encryption — ✓ ✓
Analytics & automation
Copilot Studio / Virtual Agents — ✓ ✓
Dataverse — ✓ ✓
Power Apps (seeded) ✓ ✓ ✓
Power Automate (seeded) ✓ ✓ ✓
Viva Insights — ✓ ✓
Viva Learning — ✓ ✓
AI
Copilot chat (data protection) — ✓ ✓
Business applications (Dynamics 365)
Dynamics 365 (business applications) — ✓ ✓

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