Microsoft 365 is a cloud-based suite of tools developed by Microsoft designed to provide the applications that businesses need to stay connected, productive, and secure.

Microsoft 365, previously known as Office 365, is a cloud-based suite of tools developed by Microsoft. It includes a range of applications commonly used for day-to-day operations for businesses of all sizes. These include Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams, alongside cloud services like OneDrive and SharePoint, secure emails through Exchange. Applications and tools are integrated, regularly updated, and accessible from multiple devices.

Microsoft 365 is more than just a software bundle. It’s a practical solution that helps businesses streamline operations, strengthen communication, and provide tools for flexible working.

Always Up to Date

The subscription provides regular, automatic, updates for the 365 applications without the need to purchase new versions of the subscription. Updates include new features as well as critical security patches.

Built-In-Security

Along with security patches included in updates, users can benefit from other security features provided by Microsoft including encryption, threat protection and backups. These are managed automatically to help keep business data secure.

Integrated Communication

Microsoft 365 applications are designed to work as one system with the different applications linking directly to each other. This integration avoids the need for third-party platforms and reduces the risk of missed updates or fragmented communication.

Accessible on Multiple Devices

The cloud-based software allows users to access their files, emails, and applications from desktops, laptops, tablets, or phones. This flexibility improves flexible working whether staff are in the office, on-site, or working remotely.

Scalable Subscription Plans

Microsoft 365 offers a range of plans to suit different business needs each with different levels of access to apps, storage, and security tools. This allows businesses to choose a plan that fits their size and requirements, and upgrade as needed.

By bringing communication, productivity, storage, and security into one ecosystem, Microsoft 365 helps businesses save time, reduce costs, and improve the way teams work together. Regular updates and cloud integration mean it’s always current and accessible.

Our team at Carrera will assess your business’s needs and advise on what type of licence will work best for you. Find out more about Microsoft 365 licences here.

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Carrera UK provide IT support, IT services, and telecoms to small businesses in Portsmouth & Southampton in Hampshire, and across the South of England.

We offer a complete suite of IT and telecoms service solutions for small and medium-sized businesses, including IT support, cyber security, email and Microsoft 365 services, VoIP business phones, and lease IT equipment.

We know how important IT is to your business and we will work hard as your trusted IT and telecom service provider to find the best solutions for you. Our IT support and solutions give you the assurance that your business technology will be robust, reliable, and cost-effective.