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Office 365 E3
Office 365 is a suite of productivity apps and services including Outlook, Word, Excel, and more.
Microsoft 365 E3
Microsoft 365 is a productivity cloud that delivers intelligent experiences, enterprise-grade management, and advanced security to take your business further.1
| Feature name | Office 365 E3 | Microsoft 365 E3 |
|---|---|---|
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Office apps Unleash your best ideas, get things done, and stay connected on the go. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
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Install Office client apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher (PC only), and Access (PC only)) on up to 5 PCs/Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 mobile devices per person.6 |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Office on the web and mobile |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Email and calendar Connect and stay organized with business-class email, calendaring, and contacts all in one place. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Outlook |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Exchange |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Meetings and voice Deliver elevated meeting experiences with sophisticated call functionality and a central hub for meetings, chat, content, and calling. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Teams |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Whiteboard |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Office 365 Groups |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Kaizala Pro |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Device and app management Help users be productive wherever they are while keeping corporate information secure. Flexible management and powerful security solutions let you deliver protected mobile experiences on any device. |
This feature is partially included
|
feature is included |
|
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
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Windows Autopilot, fine-tuned user experience, and Universal Print |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft 365 admin center |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Graph API |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Group Policy support, Office telemetry, roaming settings |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Shared computer activation |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
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System Center Configuration Manager and System Center Endpoint Protection management license equivalency |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
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Social and intranet Connect and engage across your organization with an intelligent, mobile intranet and enterprise social networking. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
SharePoint |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Yammer |
feature is included |
feature is included |
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Files and content Access files from any device, at any time. Engage with intelligent video and create visually striking content in minutes. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft OneDrive for work2 |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Delve |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Stream |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Sway for Office 3653 |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Work management Efficiently manage work across individuals, teams, and organizations. Create and automate your business processes. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Power Apps for Microsoft 365 |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Power Automate for Microsoft 365 |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Power Virtual Agents for Teams |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Dataverse for Teams |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Forms |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Planner |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft To Do |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Shifts |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Identity and access management Secure connections between people, devices, apps, and data. Increase your security and productivity with a single, holistic identity solution that gives you flexibility and control. |
This feature is partially included
|
feature is included |
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On-premises Active Directory sync for single sign-on (SSO) |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Windows Hello, Credential Guard, and DirectAccess4 |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
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Threat protection Detect and investigate advanced threats, compromised identities, and malicious actions across your on-premises and cloud environments. Protect your organization with adaptive, built-in intelligence. |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
|
Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Device Guard4 |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Defender Application Guard |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
Information protection Help protect your sensitive data everywhere, even in motion and when shared. Gain visibility and control over how any file is being used with a comprehensive and integrated information protection solution. |
This feature is partially included
|
This feature is partially included
|
|
Information protection —message encryption, rights management, and Data Loss Prevention for email and files |
feature is included |
feature is included |
|
Windows Information Protection and BitLocker |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
feature is not included
Azure Information Protection for Office 365 |
feature is not included
Premium Plan 1 |
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Security management Gain visibility into your cloud apps and services, build insights with sophisticated analytics, and control how your data travels so you can respond to and combat cyberthreats. |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Secure Score |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
|
Microsoft Security and Compliance Center |
feature is not included |
feature is included |
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Compliance management Assess compliance risks, govern and protect sensitive data, and respond to regulatory requirements. |
feature is included |
feature is included |
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Manual retation labels, content search, basic audit |
feature is included |
feature is included |
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Basic org-wide or location-wide retention policies, Teams retention policies core e-Discovery, litigation hold |
feature is included |
feature is included |
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Office 365 E3
Office 365 E3 NZ$36.70user/month(annual subscription–auto renews)Price does not include tax.Office 365 is a suite of productivity apps and services including Outlook, Word, Excel, and more.
Office apps
Unleash your best ideas, get things done, and stay connected on the go.
feature is included
-
Install Office client apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher (PC only), and Access (PC only)) on up to 5 PCs/Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 mobile devices per person.6
feature is included
-
Office on the web and mobile
feature is included
Email and calendar
Connect and stay organized with business-class email, calendaring, and contacts all in one place.
feature is included
-
Outlook
feature is included
-
Exchange
feature is included
Meetings and voice
Deliver elevated meeting experiences with sophisticated call functionality and a central hub for meetings, chat, content, and calling.
feature is included
-
Microsoft Teams
feature is included
-
Microsoft Whiteboard
feature is included
-
Office 365 Groups
feature is included
-
Microsoft Kaizala Pro
feature is included
Device and app management
Help users be productive wherever they are while keeping corporate information secure. Flexible management and powerful security solutions let you deliver protected mobile experiences on any device.
This feature is partially included-
feature is not included
-
Windows Autopilot, fine-tuned user experience, and Universal Print
feature is not included
-
Microsoft 365 admin center
feature is included
-
Microsoft Graph API
feature is included
-
Group Policy support, Office telemetry, roaming settings
feature is included
-
Shared computer activation
feature is included
-
feature is not included
-
System Center Configuration Manager and System Center Endpoint Protection management license equivalency
feature is not included
Social and intranet
Connect and engage across your organization with an intelligent, mobile intranet and enterprise social networking.
feature is included
-
SharePoint
feature is included
-
Yammer
feature is included
Files and content
Access files from any device, at any time. Engage with intelligent video and create visually striking content in minutes.
feature is included
Work management
Efficiently manage work across individuals, teams, and organizations. Create and automate your business processes.
feature is included
-
Power Apps for Microsoft 365
feature is included
-
Power Automate for Microsoft 365
feature is included
-
Power Virtual Agents for Teams
feature is included
-
Dataverse for Teams
feature is included
-
Microsoft Forms
feature is included
-
Microsoft Planner
feature is included
-
Microsoft To Do
feature is included
-
Microsoft Shifts
feature is included
Identity and access management
Secure connections between people, devices, apps, and data. Increase your security and productivity with a single, holistic identity solution that gives you flexibility and control.
This feature is partially included-
On-premises Active Directory sync for single sign-on (SSO)
feature is included
-
Windows Hello, Credential Guard, and DirectAccess4
feature is not included
-
feature is not included
Threat protection
Detect and investigate advanced threats, compromised identities, and malicious actions across your on-premises and cloud environments. Protect your organization with adaptive, built-in intelligence.
feature is not included
-
feature is not included
-
Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Device Guard4
feature is not included
-
Microsoft Defender Application Guard
feature is not included
Information protection
Help protect your sensitive data everywhere, even in motion and when shared. Gain visibility and control over how any file is being used with a comprehensive and integrated information protection solution.
This feature is partially included-
Information protection —message encryption, rights management, and Data Loss Prevention for email and files
feature is included
-
Windows Information Protection and BitLocker
feature is not included
-
feature is not included
Azure Information Protection for Office 365
Security management
Gain visibility into your cloud apps and services, build insights with sophisticated analytics, and control how your data travels so you can respond to and combat cyberthreats.
feature is not included
-
Microsoft Secure Score
feature is not included
-
Microsoft Security and Compliance Center
feature is not included
Compliance management
Assess compliance risks, govern and protect sensitive data, and respond to regulatory requirements.
feature is included
-
Manual retation labels, content search, basic audit
feature is included
-
Basic org-wide or location-wide retention policies, Teams retention policies core e-Discovery, litigation hold
feature is included
-
-
Microsoft 365 E3
Microsoft 365 E3 NZ$57.50user/month(annual commitment)Price does not include tax.Microsoft 365 is a productivity cloud that delivers intelligent experiences, enterprise-grade management, and advanced security to take your business further.1
Office apps
Unleash your best ideas, get things done, and stay connected on the go.
feature is included
-
Install Office client apps (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, Publisher (PC only), and Access (PC only)) on up to 5 PCs/Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 mobile devices per person.6
feature is included
-
Office on the web and mobile
feature is included
Email and calendar
Connect and stay organized with business-class email, calendaring, and contacts all in one place.
feature is included
-
Outlook
feature is included
-
Exchange
feature is included
Meetings and voice
Deliver elevated meeting experiences with sophisticated call functionality and a central hub for meetings, chat, content, and calling.
feature is included
-
Microsoft Teams
feature is included
-
Microsoft Whiteboard
feature is included
-
Office 365 Groups
feature is included
-
Microsoft Kaizala Pro
feature is included
Device and app management
Help users be productive wherever they are while keeping corporate information secure. Flexible management and powerful security solutions let you deliver protected mobile experiences on any device.
feature is included
-
feature is included
-
Windows Autopilot, fine-tuned user experience, and Universal Print
feature is included
-
Microsoft 365 admin center
feature is included
-
Microsoft Graph API
feature is included
-
Group Policy support, Office telemetry, roaming settings
feature is included
-
Shared computer activation
feature is included
-
feature is included
-
System Center Configuration Manager and System Center Endpoint Protection management license equivalency
feature is included
Social and intranet
Connect and engage across your organization with an intelligent, mobile intranet and enterprise social networking.
feature is included
-
SharePoint
feature is included
-
Yammer
feature is included
Files and content
Access files from any device, at any time. Engage with intelligent video and create visually striking content in minutes.
feature is included
Work management
Efficiently manage work across individuals, teams, and organizations. Create and automate your business processes.
feature is included
-
Power Apps for Microsoft 365
feature is included
-
Power Automate for Microsoft 365
feature is included
-
Power Virtual Agents for Teams
feature is included
-
Dataverse for Teams
feature is included
-
Microsoft Forms
feature is included
-
Microsoft Planner
feature is included
-
Microsoft To Do
feature is included
-
Microsoft Shifts
feature is included
Identity and access management
Secure connections between people, devices, apps, and data. Increase your security and productivity with a single, holistic identity solution that gives you flexibility and control.
feature is included
-
On-premises Active Directory sync for single sign-on (SSO)
feature is included
-
Windows Hello, Credential Guard, and DirectAccess4
feature is included
-
feature is included
Threat protection
Detect and investigate advanced threats, compromised identities, and malicious actions across your on-premises and cloud environments. Protect your organization with adaptive, built-in intelligence.
feature is included
-
feature is included
-
Microsoft Defender Antivirus and Device Guard4
feature is included
-
Microsoft Defender Application Guard
feature is included
Information protection
Help protect your sensitive data everywhere, even in motion and when shared. Gain visibility and control over how any file is being used with a comprehensive and integrated information protection solution.
This feature is partially included-
Information protection —message encryption, rights management, and Data Loss Prevention for email and files
feature is included
-
Windows Information Protection and BitLocker
feature is included
-
feature is not included
Premium Plan 1
Security management
Gain visibility into your cloud apps and services, build insights with sophisticated analytics, and control how your data travels so you can respond to and combat cyberthreats.
feature is included
-
Microsoft Secure Score
feature is included
-
Microsoft Security and Compliance Center
feature is included
Compliance management
Assess compliance risks, govern and protect sensitive data, and respond to regulatory requirements.
feature is included
-
Manual retation labels, content search, basic audit
feature is included
-
Basic org-wide or location-wide retention policies, Teams retention policies core e-Discovery, litigation hold
feature is included
-
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Microsoft 365 is the productivity cloud that delivers intelligent user experiences, rich organizational insights, and a trusted platform to help people and organizations get more done.
Top questions
Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based service that brings together best-in-class productivity apps from Office 365 with advanced device management, intelligent security, and innovative online services. Office 365 includes apps such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with services such as Exchange, OneDrive, SharePoint, and Microsoft Teams. Learn more about Office 365 for enterprise.
Microsoft 365—which includes Office apps, Windows 10, and Enterprise Mobility + Security—is more than just a licensing construct or a bundle of products. As the world’s productivity cloud, Microsoft 365 brings interconnectivity and intelligence that helps customers innovate and compete more effectively on their digital transformation journey.
Microsoft FastTrack is the customer success service that helps you move to Microsoft 365, smoothly, with confidence, and deliver business value faster. Customers with eligible subscriptions to Microsoft 365 can use FastTrack at no additional cost for the life of their subscription. Sign in to www.microsoft.com/FastTrack to request assistance and get started.
Discounts are available for enterprise agreement customers (typically 250+ licenses) who want to purchase through volume licensing. A Microsoft expert can help you explore the purchasing options for large enterprises and help you determine which is best for you. Learn more about volume licensing. Find a Microsoft expert.
Customers with Microsoft 365 E3 subscriptions are eligible to purchase Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance and Microsoft 365 E5 Security as add-ins to their Microsoft 365 E3 subscriptions. Depending on the subscription level, customers can also combine their Microsoft 365 Enterprise subscriptions with plans and add-ons from Azure, Dynamics 365, Enterprise Mobility + Security, and Office 365.
Yes, your organization can use any combination of plans as long as you meet plan prerequisites. Prerequisites vary by plan. Learn more and compare Microsoft 365 plans.
Microsoft has a data retention period that is typically set to 90 days for most subscriptions. This period begins upon subscription cancellation. You may retrieve your data in this period even though your subscription is disabled.
1. Productivity Server Rights – SharePoint, Exchange productivity server rights for Microsoft 365 E3 & E5 customers (Hybrid Rights unavailable in CSP Channel).
2. Unlimited OneDrive storage for E3 or E5 subscriptions of five or more users. Microsoft will provide an initial 5 TB of OneDrive storage per user. Customers who want additional OneDrive storage can request it as needed by contacting Microsoft support. Subscriptions for fewer than five users receive 1 TB OneDrive storage per user. F3 plans include 2GB OneDrive storage per user.
3. Sway is not currently available for Government Community Cloud (GCC) customers and customers in certain geographies at this time. Some legacy Office 365 plans that are no longer in market as of August 2015 may also not have access to Sway.
4. Not available on Windows 10 Enterprise E3 in S mode.
5. Microsoft Advanced Threat Analytics (ATA) ended Mainstream Support on January 12, 2021. Extended Support will continue until January 2026. Find additional information here.
6. Availability of mobile apps varies by country/region.