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What is the difference between Microsoft home and family?

Microsoft 365 Personal vs Family – Features
The main difference between Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions is: Microsoft 365 Personal can be only used by one person/account although you can install the Office apps on multiple devices. Whereas Microsoft 365 Family can be used by up to 6 people.
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What is the benefit of Microsoft family?

Microsoft 365 Family includes up to 6 TB of cloud storage (1 TB per person), advanced security features, and innovative apps for you and your family, all in one plan. App availability varies by device/language. Features vary by platform.
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What does a Microsoft family account do?

You can share your subscription benefits with up to five other people, (total of 6 people using your subscription). These people need to be inside your family group, and each person can install Microsoft 365 apps on all their devices and be signed in to Microsoft 365 apps on five devices at the same time.
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Is Microsoft family free?

After your 1-month free trial, Microsoft 365 Family is $99.99 per year.
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What is Microsoft 365 Family and do I need it?

Microsoft 365 is a subscription service that ensures you always have the most up-to-date Office apps from Microsoft. With Microsoft 365 Family, you can install Microsoft 365 on all your devices and sign in to five at the same time―that means you can use Office no matter where you are or what device you're on.
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Microsoft 365 Business vs Home | Whats is the difference?

Is Microsoft 365 Family the same as Microsoft 365 home?

The main difference between Microsoft 365 Personal and Family subscriptions is: Microsoft 365 Personal can be only used by one person/account although you can install the Office apps on multiple devices. Whereas Microsoft 365 Family can be used by up to 6 people.
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Can my family see my files when I use the family plan Microsoft?

Others will only see files they already have access to in Microsoft 365. Only you can see your private files on your profile unless you decide to share them.
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How to get Microsoft 365 Personal for free?

How to get Microsoft Office suite free if you're anyone else
  1. Go to Microsoft365.com.
  2. Click Sign up for the free version of Office under the "Sign in" button.
  3. Log in to your Microsoft account or create one for free. ...
  4. Select the app you want to use and save your work in the cloud with OneDrive.
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How long does Microsoft family last?

There is no expiry on the product keys you have. Any keys added to your existing account would extend the subscription by one year up to a maximum of 5 years. Was this reply helpful?
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Does Microsoft family include email?

Tip: If you have a Microsoft 365 Family subscription, people you've shared the subscription with can also set up a personalized email address with your connected domain.
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Why can't i leave my Microsoft family?

In a nutshell, you need to login the parent account > remove family member from family summary page. You won't be able to do it via the child account. Under the account, click More options, click Remove from family.
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Can Microsoft family see your history?

Information about your Microsoft Edge web browsing activity (such as the websites you visit, or search terms you use) will be sent to your family organizer to review on family.microsoft.com at any time, even if you clear your history.
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How do I separate my Microsoft account from my family?

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  1. go to account.microsoft.com/family.
  2. Sign in with your Microsoft account, then: To remove a child, scroll down and select Manage my child's profile info, select the child, select Remove consent for this child's account, and confirm.
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How many devices can I use with Microsoft family?

Microsoft 365 Family can be used by up to six people. Each person on the subscription can install Microsoft 365 on all their devices and be signed in to five devices at a time. Microsoft 365 Personal can be used by you. You can install Microsoft 365 on all your devices and be signed in to five devices at a time.
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How do I know if I am in Microsoft family?

Go to family.microsoft.com and sign into your Family Safety account. Find the name of the family member whose purchases you'd like to see.
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Can I use Microsoft family on multiple computers?

If you have Microsoft 365 Family, you can share your subscription with five additional people. Each person can sign in to Office using their own Microsoft account on your device to create and edit their own files. With Microsoft 365, you can install and sign in to Office on 5 PCs or Macs, 5 tablets, and 5 phones.
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Do you need to renew Microsoft Office every year?

That purchase of a license to legally run the software gives you the right to use that version of Office 2021 in perpetuity. In other words, the license has no expiration date, and users may run the suite for as long as they want.
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Can you buy Microsoft Office for lifetime?

With a lifetime license, you'll keep the 2021 version of Microsoft Office rather than getting the latest software updates as they're released like you would with Microsoft 365. For most users, the savings will be well worth it.
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Can I still use Word after Office 365 expires?

Admins and users no longer have access to the services or Microsoft 365 apps that came with the subscription. All customer data—from user data to documents and email—is permanently deleted and is unrecoverable.
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How do I activate Office 365 lifetime for free?

  1. Activating your free Office suite via Microsoft. Open the Microsoft Office program of your choice. ...
  2. Step 1: open the Office program. ...
  3. Step 2: choose an account. ...
  4. Step 3: log in to Microsoft 365. ...
  5. Step 4: accept the conditions. ...
  6. Step 5: get started.
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How to use Office 365 for free full version?

Students and educators at eligible institutions can sign up for Office 365 Education for free, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, and now Microsoft Teams, plus additional classroom tools. Use your valid school email address to get started today.
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Is there a free version of Office 365?

Office online is a free version of Office 365. It is linked to your Outlook/Microsoft account (if you don't have it, you can create it by going to Outlook.com). Because it's a web application that runs in your browser, Office Online will run on everything, from PCs and Chromebooks to iPads and Android tablets.
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Can Microsoft family see Safari history?

Microsoft Family will record online activity and websites where you visited even in case you delete and clean browser history.
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What happens if you leave a Microsoft family?

Leaving or being removed from a family group will not delete Microsoft accounts. Warning: Family groups without an organizer and at least one other family member will be deleted.
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What happens if I cancel my Microsoft 365 family subscription?

What happens when you stop using a shared Microsoft 365 Family subscription? You lose the Microsoft 365 Familysubscription benefits: You'll still be able to view and print your Microsoft 365 files, but you won't be able to edit them or to create new ones.
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