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How to Share Your Microsoft 365 Family Subscription

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Emma Justine
Microsoft 365 Family subscription plan is one of the popular subscription plans that benefit the users. If you already purchased the 365 Family Subscription plan, you would be able to share your respective subscription benefits with a maximum of five several users. You can easily do the same by inviting every person individually or adding them to your Microsoft Family account. Once the other person accepts your invitation, they can easily log in using a Microsoft account by accessing the official Microsoft Office website. It allows the users to install MS Office on their computers and to access their own OneDrive storage of 1 TB.
 
Managing a Microsoft account is very easy. Simply sign in to your Microsoft account and reach the respective page. After that, you need to select the Subscription and Services section from the provided listing by navigating the upper edge of the screen.
Subscription Benefits of Microsoft 365 Subscription Plan
 
 
If you share your Microsoft 365 subscription plan with others, they will be able to get several benefits like:
 
The Recent Edition of MS Office Apps for Computer, Tablets, Mac and Smart Phones
 
Every user can easily install Microsoft Office on all their smart devices and log in to their MS Office on a maximum of five different devices simultaneously.
 
In order to install MS Office on their devices, they need to log in to office.com using the respective MS accounts. They can easily create one account once they accept the invitation for sharing. It’s absolutely free to the users.
Skype
 
The users will get sixty Skype minutes/month for handheld devices in a maximum of eight countries. They will also get landline benefits for more than sixty countries.
OneDrive
 
The users will get one Terabyte of free OneDrive storage capacity.
 
If you share your subscription benefits with others, they will be able to access their own free OneDrive storage. You need not worry as they can’t access folders and files from your personal OneDrive storage. Though, you can share your respective data, folders, and files with them if you like to do the same.
Outlook
 
The user whom you share Microsoft 365 Family subscription plans will get the ad-free experience and at least 50 GB of data storage capacity for their mailbox.
Inviting Others to Share Your Subscription Benefits of Microsoft 365 Family Plan
 
Here is how to invite someone for sharing your subscription plan of Microsoft 365 Family Plan benefits:
First of all, login to the Microsoft account Sharing Section.
 
Note: You have to ensure that you are using the same Microsoft account details that you normally used to create your Family Subscription plan of Microsoft 365.
Then, choose the Start Sharing tab there.
Now, you will see two different options on your “Share your subscription” pop-up menu. You have to select the one between:
 
Invite via Email
 
Invite via Link
 
If you have selected “Invite via Email” in the previous step, choose the Invite tab if you desire to add the particular person to the Microsoft Family account. You can easily add the same in the later stage too. You can also check the benefits of the Microsoft Family account by going to the respective official account.
 
They will be able to log in to their account once they accept your sharing invitation. In this procedure, users need to use their own Microsoft account username and password. There, they will get 1 Terabyte of free OneDrive of storage.
Using Microsoft Family for Sharing your Microsoft Subscription Plan with Other Family Members
 
Microsoft family feature enables the users to share screen time, safe browsing, and calendars with other family members of your house.
In order to add on a family member to the Microsoft family 365 account, reach the family page of the Microsoft account. Scroll down the page and then choose the “Add a Family Member” option.
Repeat the same procedure for every family member of your household.
 
Note: You can share your subscription plans with up to five members of your family.
Once you have successfully added your family members to the Microsoft family account, they can easily sign in to their Microsoft accounts for installing MS Office on their devices and then access their own 1 TB of free OneDrive storage.
 
Managing Invitations for Sharing MS Office 365 Family Subscription
 
If you want to manage your invitations for sharing MS Office 365 Family subscription, then these are the steps:
At the start, go to the Other People section located inside the Sharing Page of Microsoft Account.
Now, you can easily manage and view the invitations you have created. You can quickly know the status of your invitation, remove or resend your invitation.
 
Note: If you have sent an invitation to someone and the person hasn’t accepted the same. If you don’t care, then you can easily remove the invitation there.
 
Microsoft Office 365 subscription plan allows the user to share many subscription advantages and features with others. If you have the same subscription plan, you can easily share it with up to five different peoples, your family member, or someone else.
 
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