Microsoft 365 Business Premium (no Teams)

Microsoft 365 Business Premium (without Teams) offers a comprehensive suite of productivity tools designed for small and medium-sized businesses, focusing on security, collaboration, and productivity. Here are the key benefits:

1. Office Applications:

• Full Desktop and Web Versions: Access to premium Office apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote.
• Cross-Device Usability: Use Office apps on PCs, Macs, tablets, and smartphones, ensuring productivity across multiple devices.

2. Advanced Security Features:

• Data Loss Prevention: Protect sensitive information with policies to prevent data leaks across email and files.
• Azure Information Protection: Classify and protect documents by adding security labels based on the sensitivity of the data.
• Microsoft Defender for Office 365: Safeguards against malware, phishing attacks, and business email compromise.

3. Cloud Services:

• OneDrive for Business: 1 TB of cloud storage per user, with secure file sharing and access from anywhere.
• SharePoint Online: Collaborate on projects, store files, and share documents with internal and external partners.

4. Email Hosting:

• Exchange Online: Professional business email with 50 GB mailbox per user, including calendar, contacts, and tasks integration.
• Outlook: Access your emails, calendar, and contacts across all devices, whether online or offline.

5. Collaboration Without Teams:

• SharePoint & OneDrive Integration: Collaborate on documents and projects via SharePoint sites and shared files in OneDrive.
• Outlook and Email: Email remains the primary communication tool for users, replacing Teams chat features.

6. Business Management Tools:

• Microsoft Bookings: Simplify scheduling appointments and services for your customers.
• Invoicing and Planning Tools: Tools to streamline business operations and manage tasks efficiently.

7. Identity and Access Management:

• Azure Active Directory Premium P1: Advanced identity protection and management features like conditional access, multi-factor authentication (MFA), and self-service password reset.

8. Device Management:

• Intune: Manage company-owned and personal devices to ensure security policies are applied across all users’ devices.
• Windows Autopilot: Simplify device setup and configuration.

9. Mobile Productivity:

• Mobile Device Management (MDM): Secure access to company data on mobile devices.
• Outlook Mobile: Seamlessly manage email, calendar, and contacts from mobile devices.

10. Compliance and Legal Hold:

• Compliance Center: Tools to ensure your organization adheres to industry standards, with eDiscovery for legal requirements.
• Retention Policies: Control how long emails, documents, and other business data are retained for legal compliance.

Microsoft 365 Business Premium (without Teams) is ideal for businesses that require advanced security and productivity tools without relying on Teams for collaboration. Instead, it focuses on email and document sharing as core communication channels.