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Microsoft 365 Business Standard

Business email and file sharing, plus installed Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook for everyday work.

What it is

Business Standard includes the desktop Office apps alongside business email and online file storage. It is a useful option for staff who work with documents, spreadsheets and presentations on their computers.

What you can do

  • Desktop, web and mobile Office apps
  • Email using your business domain, hosted by Microsoft
  • OneDrive storage for saving and sharing work files

Check before you choose

  • For additional device management and account protection, compare Business Premium.
  • Microsoft offers plans with and without Teams. Check the exact plan before buying.

More information

Common questions

What is the main difference between Basic and Standard?

The key practical difference is that Standard is aimed at businesses that also need the installed desktop productivity applications.

Should a security-conscious business choose Premium instead?

Compare Premium if you need central device management and additional account, email and device protection. We can check what your current licences already cover.