Microsoft Access is now included as part of Microsoft 365 Family or Personal, Microsoft 365 Apps for business and Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscriptions. How soon you’ll see Access as part of your installation depends upon the Microsoft 365 update channel your admin designated for your subscription.
Database applications are business applications, and Access should be included in all business and enterprise Office 365 subscriptions, without exception. Microsoft has dropped the ball on this one and should take immediate steps to rectify the situation.
Microsoft Access is included as part of Microsoft 365 Family or Personal, Microsoft 365 Apps for business and Microsoft 365 Business Standard subscriptions. Please check the following table to compare the available of Microsoft Access across plans (Microsoft 365) and volume licensed editions of Microsoft Office 2013 and Office 2016.
While reading we ran into the query “Is Microsoft Access included in all Microsoft Office plans?”.
Access is now included in all the plans that allow for installed versions of Office applications, including: Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium, Apps for Business, Apps for Enterprise as well as Office 365 E3 and E5. However, there is only a PC version of Access.
Is Microsoft Access 2016 included in Office 365 Business?
In fact, Access 2016 is not included with any of the Office 365 Business subscriptions. Access is not even included in Office 365 E1 or Office 365 Pro Plus enterprise subscriptions. If you want Microsoft Access 2016 in your enterprise, you have to opt for the full Office 365 E3 subscription (Figure A).
Is Microsoft Access 2016 being underhanded with Office 365?
Microsoft Access 2016 is not included with any of the Office 365 Business subscriptions. Mark Kaelin thinks Microsoft is being underhanded and calls for a remedy.
When will access be added to my Microsoft 365 installation?
For Access users with Microsoft 365 on the Semi-Annual Enterprise Channel, you’ll see Access added to your installation in June 2017. To find out what update channel you’re on with Microsoft 365, go to File > Account within one of the desktop applications.
Which Microsoft Office apps come with Microsoft 365?
The usual Office apps that you know from Microsoft, such as Word, Power. Point, Excel, Outlook, Access, and Publisher come with all Microsoft 365 plans for home and personal use. You’ll also get cloud-based features that let you collaborate on documents with others in real-time, plus extra online storage via One, and drive.
When we were reading we ran into the inquiry “Who can use Microsoft Office 365?”.
Available for: Everybody with a Microsoft Account or a Microsoft 365 subscription. Microsoft 365 comes with professional ad-free mailbox, accessible on the web (Outlook Web App), and through any email client, including the Windows 10 Mail, or Outlook (the Outlook Desktop App is available for all subscriptions except “Microsoft 365 Business Basic”).