Microsoft office suite yearly subscription. Thankfully a new perpetual license edition of the suite arrives next year. It doesnt require a subscription meaning that you own the copy forever after the one time. For pcs a 70 one user annual subscription lets you use all seven office apps on multiple pcs and tablets by signing in and out. In april microsoft transitioned office 365 into microsoft 365 a subscription service that added more features to the suite of software tools but required a monthly payment of 7 for an.
Office 2019 is the name that microsoft uses for the standalone version of its popular suite of apps. You can choose to pay for your subscription on a monthly or yearly basis and the microsoft 365 family plan lets you share your subscription with your family for up to 6 people and use your apps on multiple pcs macs tablets and phones. One subscription for up to 6 people in your family. What does this mean for me.
Office 2019 is a fixed package of software but you only have to pay for it once. Im an existing office 365 subscriber. The applications and services that you receive as part of your subscription depend on which product you purchased such as microsoft 365 apps for business or microsoft 365 business standard. Microsoft 365 formerly office 365 gives you constant updates but requires a monthly or annual subscription fee.
Each person gets premium office apps 1 tb of cloud storage and advanced security across all their devices. Microsoft clearly pushes an office subscription as the best way to access its always up to date suite of tools and. Microsoft did not announce a price for.