Office 365 Business
Office 365 business consists of a subscription services based on a complete integrated set of solutions for small and medium businesses being offered by microsoft as one of it’s microsoft office product line.
There are typically 3 products to choose from when you select a office 365 business solution. The starter solution being the office 365 business essentials, middle range office 365 business premium and the advanced microsoft 365 business. The office 365 business essentials price starts from US$5 per user per month at the time of writing this article.
The wide array of complete features are mentioned below
- Desktop version of office applications. This includes fully-installed and updated versions of Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint for Windows or Mac. This feature of desktop versions is not available in the office 365 business essentials which is the most common product for small and medium businesses due to it’s low subscription cost.
- Web and Mobile versions of Office applications which include Web versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Functionality to host online meetings and conduct video calls for up to 250 persons, this feature is only available in the business premium and the business essentials.
- Email hosting with a mailbox of 50GB, also calendar management functionality to share meeting times, schedule meetings, get reminders and respond to meeting invitations. Only available in the business premium and business essentials.
- File storage service for one drive of 1TB whereby you can work on a document and save it on one drive or share point, changes are sync throughout devices such as MAC, mobile devices or PC, files can be shared with contacts via a link or access provided, permissions can be set for sharing documents and emails to the selected personnel.
- Exchange online protection protect against spyware, spam, malware, control the timing when a user has access to shared information and creating security policies for example how often a user password has to be reset and changed.
- 24 hours and 7 days week telephone and email support from microsoft with 300 users and 99.99% uptime guarantee.
- Arrange schedules and daily tasks with microsoft teams and allow customers to manage appointments by using microsoft bookings.
ABSS Premier compatibility with office 365 office applications.
XLS is a file extension for a file type created by Microsoft for use with Microsoft office Excel spreadsheets. Certain ABSS accounting software versions do not support office 365 excel, therefore you will get this message “Unable to locate the necessary files to perform this OfficeLink function”
If your company is using office 365 and you are unable to export your financial reports to excel, do drop us an email with your company and product details so we can provide the relevant assistance.
