Microsoft O365 E1 Platform Subscription
Microsoft O365 E1 provides essential cloud-based productivity tools for your business, enabling core collaboration and communication capabilities for up to 5000 users.
- Core Productivity Suite: Access essential web-based versions of Office applications and cloud services.
- Collaboration Tools: Utilize OneDrive for Business and SharePoint Online for file storage and team collaboration.
- Email & Calendar: Benefit from Exchange Online for professional email and calendar management.
- Scalable Licensing: Subscription model allows for flexible user seat management as your business evolves.
Product Overview
Product Overview
Microsoft O365 E1 is a cloud-based productivity platform license that provides access to web versions of Office applications, Exchange Online for email, and OneDrive for Business for file storage and sharing. It is designed to offer essential collaboration and communication tools for businesses without requiring on-premises server infrastructure for these core functions.
This platform license is ideal for SMB and mid-market organizations seeking to equip their employees with reliable productivity tools. IT Managers and Business Owners can integrate these services into their existing IT environment to enhance team efficiency and ensure business continuity for daily operations.
- Web-Based Office Apps: Use Word, Excel, and PowerPoint through a web browser for on-the-go access.
- Exchange Online: Professional email, calendaring, and contacts with a 50 GB mailbox per user.
- OneDrive for Business: Secure cloud storage for individual user files, with 1 TB of storage per user.
- SharePoint Online: Team site creation for collaboration, document sharing, and team-based workflows.
- Compliance & Security: Basic security features and compliance tools to help meet regulatory needs.
Equip your business with essential cloud productivity and collaboration tools through Microsoft O365 E1, offering a cost-effective solution for SMB and mid-market teams.
What This Enables
Enable Web-Based Office Application Access
Enable teams to access web versions of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint from any internet-connected device. Streamline document creation and editing for remote or mobile employees.
cloud-first operations, remote workforce, BYOD policies, distributed teams
Establish Professional Email and Calendar System
Streamline business communication with Exchange Online, providing each user with a 50 GB mailbox and robust calendar management. Automate scheduling and ensure reliable email delivery for all business correspondence.
customer-facing roles, internal communication, scheduled operations, client management
Implement Cloud File Storage and Sharing
Enable teams to securely store and share documents using OneDrive for Business, offering 1 TB of storage per user. Automate file versioning and access controls to protect sensitive company data.
project-based work, collaborative environments, data retention policies, document-centric workflows
Key Features
Exchange Online
Provides a reliable and professional email service with a large mailbox capacity, ensuring all business communications are managed effectively.
OneDrive for Business
Offers secure cloud storage and easy file sharing, enabling employees to access and collaborate on documents from anywhere.
Web Apps
Allows users to access essential Office applications like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint through a web browser, enhancing flexibility and accessibility.
SharePoint Online
Facilitates team collaboration through shared sites for document management and project coordination.
Subscription Licensing
Provides a flexible and scalable licensing model that adjusts to your organization's changing user needs.
Industry Applications
Finance & Insurance
Ensures compliance with data handling regulations and provides secure communication channels essential for financial transactions and client data management.
Legal & Professional Services
Facilitates secure document sharing and client communication, supporting the need for confidentiality and efficient case management.
Healthcare & Life Sciences
Supports secure data access and communication for administrative staff, aiding in operational efficiency while adhering to privacy standards.
Retail & Hospitality
Enables communication and collaboration across distributed locations and teams, supporting operational coordination and customer service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Microsoft O365 E1?
Microsoft O365 E1 is a subscription service that provides cloud-based access to essential productivity tools, including web versions of Office applications, Exchange Online for email, and OneDrive for Business for file storage.
Does O365 E1 include desktop Office applications?
No, Microsoft O365 E1 includes web-based versions of Office applications only. For desktop application access, consider higher-tier plans like Microsoft 365 Business Standard or E3.
How is O365 E1 licensed?
O365 E1 is licensed on a per-user, per-month subscription basis, allowing you to scale the number of users as your business needs change.
Deployment & Support
Deployment Complexity
Low — self-service
Fulfillment
Digital Delivery
License keys / portal provisioning
Support Model
Zent Networks Managed
Renewal, add-license, and lifecycle management included
Subscription Terms
Cancellation
Cancel anytime — no charge on next cycle
You may cancel this subscription at any time. Cancellation takes effect at the end of the current billing period. You will not be charged for the following billing cycle. Access remains active through the end of the paid term.
Returns
Subscription licenses are non-refundable
Digital software licenses and SaaS subscriptions cannot be returned once activated or provisioned. Contact a Zent Networks account manager if you have questions before purchasing.