| Microsoft 365 Family | Microsoft 365 Personal | Office Home & Student 2021 |
R1 316.75/year | R1 069.03/year | One-time purchase for PC or Mac | |
Number of users | 1-6 people | One person | 1PC or Mac |
Number of accounts | 1-6 people | One person | 1PC or Mac |
Access to the latest updates | ✔ | ✔ | |
Multiple devices and platforms | ✔ | ✔ | |
Ongoing technical support | ✔ | ✔ | |
Word, Excel, PowerPoint | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |
Microsoft Editor | ✔ | ✔ | |
Microsoft Defender | ✔ | ✔ | |
Clipchamp | ✔ | ✔ | |
OneDrive cloud storage | Up to 6 TB (1 TB per person) | 1 TB | |
Microsoft Family Safety | ✔ | ||
Outlook | ✔ | ✔ | |
Microsoft Teams | ✔ | ✔ | |
OneNote | ✔ | ✔ | |
Access (PC only) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Publisher (for PC only) | ✔ | ✔ | |
Microsoft Forms | ✔ | ✔ |
Microsoft 365 is compatible with PC, Mac, Android, and iOS. See system requirements for compatible versions of your devices, and for other feature requirements.
No. Microsoft 365’s applications are tailored for each platform and each operating system. The applications available for Mac users and the specific features included may be different from those available for PC users. With Microsoft 365, you can be flexible. With your account, you are not limited to exclusively Mac or exclusively PC, so you can transition across devices.
Yes. Documents that you have created belong fully to you. You can choose to store them online on OneDrive or locally on your PC or Mac.
You can share Microsoft 365 Family with 5 other people in your household, for a total of 6 users. Microsoft 365 Personal can be used by one person.
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Microsoft Defender is a cross-device security app that helps individuals and families protect their data and devices, and stay safer online with malware protection, real-time security notifications, and security tips.
A free in-browser video editing platform designed to make video creation accessible for everyone.
[1] iOS and Android require separate app installation.
[2] App available as a separate download.
[3] Microsoft Defender is not available in select markets, availability varies by platform. app available as a separate download
[4] App available as separate download; must accept Clipchamp terms of service and privacy policy.
[5] You can cancel online by visiting the Microsoft Account site. Sign in with the Microsoft account that you used to buy your subscription, and then turn off recurring billing. Then, your subscription will automatically expire when your remaining subscription time is up. For details, see “How to cancel your Microsoft subscription” at the Microsoft Support site.
[6] OneDrive files can be recovered for up to 30 days after malicious attacks, file corruption or accidental deletes and edits.
[7] The security features apply to customers who have an @outlook.com, @hotmail.com, @live.com or @msn.com email address.
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Wistec Data and Telecommunications is operating legally as a wireless internet service provider and has the following regional ICASA licences: Individual Electronic Communications Services (IECS) and the Electronic Communications Network Services (IECNS)