MICROSOFT 365  vs OFFICE 2021

Which should you buy?

Can't decide between Microsoft 365 or Office 2021?

We'll help you select the best option for you.

COST

Monthly or Yearly Subscription Pay a Small Monthly Fee, or Save by Paying for a Full Year

One-Time Purchase Pay a Single, One-Time Cost

APPLICATIONS

Get the latest versions of Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and OneNote for Windows or Mac

Get Office apps like Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for Windows or Mac

UPDATES

Apps will always be improving. Get all the latest features and updates, as well as security updates and bug fixes

Security updates are included, but won’t get any new features. Upgrades to major releases aren't included

multiple Devices

License is linked to an account and can be moved between devices. You can use the Office apps no matter where you are or what device you’re on. This includes PCs, Macs, tablets, and phone

License is bound to a single device. One-time purchases can be installed once on either a PC or Mac

MOBILE APPS

Install the mobile apps for free and get premium features when you sign in to Office apps on your device

Install the mobile apps for free and get basic editing features on tablets or phone

STORAGE

Securely store your files in the OneDrive Cloud and access them from anywhere

Not included

SUPPORT

Help with technical issues, or for subscription and billing throughout the subscription at no extra cost

Initial technical support is included for installation only

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