Why should I share my Microsoft 365 subscription with my family?
The family subscription can be the best plan if you want to split the bill and get more
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The Microsoft 365 subscription comes in two plans, one for the family and one for you. The one for the family allows you to share it with five others. Also, it has 6 TB of secure cloud storage instead of 1 TB.
The best part about the family plan is that you can also share the Microsoft 365 subscription with your friends. Also, by using the family subscription, you can manage multiple accounts.
How to share your Microsoft 365 subscription?
To share your Microsoft 365 subscription, you will have to either send a link or an invite via email. The process is simple. All you need to do to access this feature is to log into your account. Then follow the steps below:
- Look for the Manage Sharing option and select it.
- Open the Services & subscriptions tab.
- Press the Share button.
- A pop-up will emerge with two options Copy link or Email invite.
We recommend the Copy link option because it is easier to use, and you don’t need to gather emails. Also, the process is easy for your friends and family members.
By the way, you can stop sharing the subscription anytime. You just need to open the Services & subscriptions settings and go to the Share Subscription option. Under the “You’re sharing Microsoft 365 benefits” box, you should find the “You’ve shared x of the 5″ available subscriptions. Below, you should see some profiles. Then, on the right, you will have a stop-sharing button for each profile.
Ultimately, we recommend you get the Microsoft 365 family plan. After all, you can help your friends and family, and it doesn’t cost that much, especially if you split it. In addition, if you don’t want to share it, you manage multiple accounts. This feature comes in handy when you are a freelancer.
You might want to learn how to use Microsoft 365 web. After all, this feature is quite useful, especially when you work with multiple devices.
What are your thoughts? Do you think that the Microsoft 365 family subscription is worth it? Let us know in the comments.
