- Added Clipchamp to Microsoft 365 E3, Microsoft 365 E5, Microsoft 365 Business Standard, and Microsoft 365 Business Premium as well as including it in the Related Services diagram: Link
- Added Windows Autopatch to Microsoft 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 Business Premium: Link
- Added Firmware Over-the-Air Updates to Intune Plan 2: Link
- Added a new group to the home page with diagrams for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft AI Services.
- Added a new diagram for Entra Suite.
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Viva.
- Added Loop Workspaces to Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, Microsoft 365 E3, Microsoft 365 E5, Microsoft 365 A3, and Microsoft 365 A5: Link
- Added Loop Workspaces to Microsoft 365 Education Student Use Benefits: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Publisher in Microsoft 365 Consumer diagrams: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Application Guard for Office in Microsoft 365 E5 Security, A5 Security, and F5 Security plan diagrams: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Viva Goals as the service will be discontinued on December 31, 2025: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Viva Topics as the service will be discontinued on February 22, 2025: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Adaptive Application Controls as the service was deprecated August 2024: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Adaptive Network Hardening as the service was deprecated August 2024: Link
- Added (retiring) note to DirectAccess as the Windows feature was deprecated June 2024: Link
- Added Kubernetes Node Protection to Defender for Servers Plan 2: Link
- Added 16GB RAM SKUs to Windows 365 solutions diagram: Link
- Added Windows 365 Boot to Windows 365 solutions diagram: Link
- Added a line to the Windows 365 and AVD comparison diagram to list the access methods.
- Added GPU configuration options to Windows 365 solutions diagram.
- Added a link to the product terms to all diagrams that include Frontline license types with text "Refer to the Microsoft Product Terms for more information, including specific Frontline license eligibility and usage rights".
- Added Microsoft Places (core) to Microsoft 365 Business Basic, A1, E3, and F1, and Office 365 E1 and A1, and higher level plans: Link
- Added Microsoft Places (enhanced) to Teams Premium: Link
- Added Microsoft Places (additional) to Microsoft 365 Copilot: Link
- Added Microsoft Teams for Enterprise to the Related Services diagram: Link
- Added Teams Message Entity Panel to the Defender for Office 365 Plan 2: Link
- Added Teams Message Quarantine to the Defender for Office 365 Plan 2: Link
- Added Defender for IoT - eIoT (5 devices) to the Microsoft 365 E5: Link
- Added SharePoint Embedded to the Related Services: Link
- Changed Exchange Online Kiosk (calendar) in Microsoft 365 F1 to Exchange Online Calendar to avoid confusion with Kiosk SKU add-ons.
- Changed Intune Plan 1 in Teams Rooms Pro to Intune Management as per the online documentation, this means that you can manage Teams Room Pro devices using the Intune feature set your organisation is licensed for, be that P1 or P2: Link
- Changed ID Protection to its full name Entra ID Protection for consistency.
- Changed the granularity of features in Teams Premium diagram to align to online documentation.
- Corrected the links for Entra Internet Access and Entra Private Access on the Related Services diagram.
- Corrected the link for Entra ID Governance in the ID Governance Diagram: Link
- Corrected accidental inclusion of Productivity Server CAL in the Feature matrix against Microsoft 365 F5 Security + Compliance.
- Corrected Microsoft 365 Archive name, had used "Archiving" which was a hang-over from the previous Syntex name.
- Fixed missing tick against Teams Data Loss Prevention under Microsoft 365 A5 Compliance in the Feature matrix, the diagram was correct.
- Fixed broken Microsoft Partner Community link on Audio Conferencing (free add-on): Link
- Moved Defender for Cloud Apps Integration back to Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 after online documentation was corrected for the feature availability: Link
- Updated the Australia resources page to include Microsoft PSPF Implementation Guide, Guidance on Attorney General Direction 001-2023, refreshed Essential 8 material, the new ASD Blueprint for Secure Cloud site, and a Copilot Configuration Planning Guide for Sensitive and Regulated Industry Customers.
- Updated all Enterprise license plans that previously included Microsoft Teams to remove it and list it as "optional" on Business and Frontline plans: Link
- Updated Entitlement Management and Entitlement Management with Verified ID to '(basic)' and '(premium)' respectively to represent the feature differences between the Entra ID Plan 2 and Entra ID Governance inclusions: Link
- Updated a large number of links that had redirects, particularly where they had legacy product names in them. This reduces the chance of them breaking in the future, and decreases the number of browser redirects that have to be navigated to open them.
- Updated Windows 365 Business data caps: Link
- Renamed Syntex Archiving and Syntex Backup to Microsoft 365 Archiving and Microsoft 365 Backup respectively: Link
- Renamed Viva Sales to Microsoft 365 Copilot for Sales and moved from Employee Experience to Automation & Intelligence on the Related Services diagram: Link
- Removed discontinued Cortana Windows feature: Link
- Removed discontinued Microsoft Kaizala: Link
- Removed discontinued Microsoft Managed Desktop from Related Services: Link
- Removed discontinued Microsoft Scheduler from Related Services: Link
- Removed discontinued Test Base for Microsoft 365 from Related Services: Link
- Removed "paused" Briefing Email feature from all plans: Link
- m365maps.com: Removed caching, the site is light and simple, it didn't need it.
- m365maps.com: Corrected a number of minor visual glitches in diagrams.
- m365maps.com: Improved back navigation to use broswer history where appropriate, this retains page position on back navigation.
- m365maps.com: Added a Reset button to the Text Colour setting dialog box on the view pages.
- m365maps.com: Various SEO improvements.
- m365maps.com: Exporting a diagram from the edit menu to JPEG file format will now use the browser background colour in the exported diagram, this means that exported JPEGs observe dark mode / light mode and user accessibility background colour overrides where present.
- m365maps.com: Fixed Feature Matrix Select-All/None buttons causing a loop of page reloads.
- m365maps.com: Miscellaneous minor bug fixes.
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Entra Workload ID.
- Added Microsoft 365 Copilot add-on eligibility to Microsoft 365 Business Standard and Microsoft 365 Business Premium in Feature matrix: Link
- Added Domain Services to Related Services under Microsoft Entra: Link
- Added External ID to Related Services under Microsoft Entra: Link
- Added Internet Access to Related Services under Microsoft Entra: Link
- Added Private Access to Related Services under Microsoft Entra: Link
- Added Microsoft Defender Threat Intelligence API to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Corrected Entra ID Governance and Entra Workload ID in Feature matrix, these were mistakenly included in the last update before they were ready.
- Removed Lifecycle Workflows (preview) from Azure AD Premium Plan 2 / Entra ID Plan 2 as it is now Generally Available as a part of Entra ID Governance.
- Removed all preview and coming labels from feature names. By linking to documentation the diagrams will be more accurate at any given point in time, and print-outs won't be wrong as often. Always check the documentation for the availability of features.
- Removed expired Partner Offers from Microsoft 365 Consumer plans.
- Renamed all Azure Active Directory services to the Microsoft Entra ID brand model: Link
- Moved Azure AD diagrams from Enterprise Mobility + Security section on the Home page to new Microsoft Entra ID collection.
- m365maps.com: Added a toggling Select All / Select None button to the image selection dialog on the Settings page.
- m365maps.com: The Feature Map header on the Feature matrix page is now a checkbox that filters the visible features to only those with feature map elements.
- m365maps.com: Fixed broken diagram downloads from the diagram view pages.
- m365maps.com: Fixed an issue with the PWA Service Worker whereby it would try to cache external content.
- m365maps.com: Updated Teams App to version 1.3.0 using manifest version 1.16.
- m265maps.com: Observing 404 traffic to /apple-touch-icon.png and /apple-touch-icon-120x120-precomposed.png, so moved the main icon and added a 120x120 one.
- m365maps.com: Fixed a view page edit mode bug where removing the highlight colour using the right-click-drag eraser method wouldn't revert an automatic contrast adjusted text colour change.
- m365maps.com: Corrected spelling mistakes.
- Added a new diagram for Azure Active Directory, including Azure AD Free and Azure AD for Office 365.
- Added Azure AD Free feature breakout to Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Microsoft 365 Business Standard diagrams.
- Added Basic Security & Usage Reports to Azure AD Free: Link
- Added Passwordless Authentication to Azure AD Free and higher plans: Link
- Added Customized Sign-In Page to Azure AD for Office 365 and higher plans: Link
- Added Self-Service Activity Reports to Azure AD for Office 365 and higher plans: Link
- Added Service Level Agreement to Azure AD Premium Plan 1: Link
- Added Custom Security Attributes (preview) to Azure AD Premium Plan 1: Link
- Added Lifecycle Workflows (preview) to Azure AD Premium Plan 2: Link
- Added Verified ID to all Azure AD plans: Link
- Added eDiscovery (standard) to Microsoft 365 F5 Compliance diagram.
- Added Content Search to all Office 365 plans: Link
- Added LAPS to all Windows Pro, Education, and Enterprise plans: Link
- Added Defender for Individuals to Microsoft 365 Personal and Microsoft 365 Family: Link
- Added Teams DLP & Export Graph API to Microsoft 365 Information Protection & Governance licenses: Link
- Added Browser Extensions Assessment to Defender for Servers Plan 2: Link
- Added Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 to Microsoft Teams Rooms Pro (announced in message centre post MC557824) and blog: Link
- Added Class Notebook to Related Services under Education: Link
- Added Security Copilot to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Intune Suite to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Defender CSPM to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Defender for Servers to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Defender for Business Servers (add-on to Defender for Business) to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Viva Pulse to Related Services under Employee Experience: Link
- Added Azure Automation to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Azure Backup to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Azure Bastion to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Azure Log Analytics to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Azure RBAC to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Syntex Archiving (coming) to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added Syntex Backup (coming) to Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- Added a new license plan to the Microsoft 365 consumer offerings Microsoft 365 Basic: Link
- Added a note to Education Student Use Benefits diagram to explain that The Windows A3 Student Use Benefit does not provide Universal Print for students.
- Moved Defender for Cloud Apps Integration from Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 to Defender for Endpoint Plan 1: Link
- Moved Remote Help in Related Services under Security & Compliance to align with its inclusion in Intune Suite.
- Moved SharedPoint Advanced Management in Related Services under Security & Compliance.
- Corrected Intune to make it clear that Intune Plan 1 is not included in Intune Plan 2 or Intune Suite. Intune Plan 2 and Intune Suite are add-ons to Intune Plan 1.
- Corrected the accidental inclusion of Windows Autopatch in the Education plans, it is not included. This was correct in the Feature matrix, but incorrect in the diagrams.
- Corrected Feature matrix accidental inclusion of eDiscovery (standard), Retention Policies, and Retention Labels in E5/A5 Compliance add-ons.
- Fixed incorrect link on Compare Diagrams page for CALs diagram.
- Fixed incorrect link on Test Base for Microsoft 365 in Related Services under Companion Products & Services.
- Included all related services to the Feature matrix with links and indications of which licenses they can be added to.
- Moved App Governance from being an add-on to being included in all plans with Defender for Cloud Apps: Link
- Moved Windows Autopilot to Azure AD Premium Plan 1 and Intune for Education (but not Intune Plan 1): Link
- Removed Imagine Academy from Related Services under Education, the service was discontinued on December 30, 2022: Link
- Removed Career Coach from Related Services under Education, the service has been unavailable to purchase since March, 2023 and is discontinued from June 30, 2023: Link
- Removed the 'blacked-out' Windows features on the Frontline and Student Use Benefits diagrams that were meant to denote a feature specifically excluded by product terms, but were instead causing some confusion. Folks will need to read the notes on the diagram or compare in the Feature matrix to spot the difference going forward.
- Renamed Anti-phishing in Defender for Office 365 to Advanced Anti-Phishing as there is basic anti-phishing capability in Exchange Online Protection, and updated link: Link
- Renamed and consolidated Glint into Viva Suite as Viva Glint in Related Services under Employee Experience: Link
- Expanded Windows 365 in Related Services with separate Business (Link), Enterprise (Link), and Frontline (Link) services.
- Expanded Microsoft Priva in Related Services with separate Privacy Risk Management (Link) and Subject Rights Requests (Link) services.
- Expanded Microsoft Purview in Related Services with separate Data Catalog (Link), Data Estate (Link), Data Map (Link) and Data Policy (Link) services.
- Added Microsoft Entra to Related Services with separate Identity Governance (Link), Permissions Management (Link), Verified ID (Link), and Workload Identities (Link) services.
- Updated Multi-Geo link in Related Services under Security & Compliance: Link
- m365maps.com: Moved the m365maps.com website to Azure Static Web App hosting, which provides more flexibility and features over the previous GitHub Pages hosting.
- m365maps.com: Moved modal dialog over to HTML native Dialog control type for better compatibility and accessibility.
- m365maps.com: Added the item text into the prompt for adding/modifying a note or link on a diagram.
- m365maps.com: When applying a highlight colour to a diagram element, the text colour is now updated to black or white depending on the lightness of the highlight colour to make it more readable.
- m365maps.com: Can now change the text colour of existing labels inside a license diagram, not just labels added by the user.
- m365maps.com: Added license diagrams links to Feature matrix entries that have one on the site.
- m365maps.com: Added a page for Australian regional resources.
- m365maps.com: Added image list filtering to the Settings page. This allows you to filter out images you don't want to scroll past when adding images to diagrams or feature maps.
- m365maps.com: View page - Moved the Save button to the Edit Menu.
- m365maps.com: View page - Moved the Export buttons to a single button on the Edit Menu and added a JPG export option.
- m365maps.com: View page - Reduced the Download buttons to a single button on the Main Menu and added an SVG download option.
- m365maps.com: View page - Updated the text tool to allow updating the text colour of diagram elements.
- m365maps.com: View page - Closing the Main Menu now collapses the Edit Menu but keeps it functional to free up screen space.
- m365maps.com: View page - Corrected the 'visibility' of off-screen menus that have been closed to improve tab stops and screen reader compatibility.
- m365maps.com: View page - Hides the zoom controls when printing now. This is useful for Print-to-PDF.
- m365maps.com: Updated the process around saving a diagram or exporting as SVG to re-align the bounding box of the image.
- m365maps.com: Added ability to export the feature matrix view to CSV in addition to existing XLS format.
- m365maps.com: Corrected slide in edit and image controls menu positioning on view page for devices with safe regions (i.e. notch).
- Added a new diagram for Intune, including the new Plan 1, Plan 2, and Suite license types: Link
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Defender Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM): Link
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Defender for Servers: Link
- Added Clipchamp to Microsoft 365 Family and Personal: Link
- Added Mobile Threat Defence to Defender for Endpoint Plan 1: Link
- Added Authenticated Scan For Windows to Defender Vulnerability Management (premium): Link
- Added Hardware & Firmware Assessment to Defender Vulnerability Management (premium): Link
- Added Next Gen Protection to Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Defender for Business: Link
- Added SharePoint Advanced Management to Related Services: Link
- Added Insider Risk Management Forensic Evidence to Related Services: Link
- Added Endpoint Privilege Management to Related Services: Link
- Added Universal Print Jobs to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft Industry Clouds to Related Services: Link
- Added Drive Shipping for PST Import to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 Dev Program to Related Services: Link
- Added Workplace Discount Program to Related Services: Link
- Added Digital Contact Center to Related Services: Link
- Added Teams Phone Mobile to Related Services: Link
- Added App Assure to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 Copilot to Related Services: Link
- Added (retiring) note to Career Coach in Related Services.
- Corrected Azure AD edition included in Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Microsoft 365 Business Standard to Azure AD Free: Link
- Corrected feature name and link for Automated Investigations in Defender for Endpoint Plan 2: Link
- Corrected missing Delve feature for Office 365 E1 on Feature matrix page.
- Corrected missing Cross-Platform Support feature for Microsoft 365 Business Premium through Defender for Business on Feature matrix page.
- Corrected missing Webinars feature in the the Office 365 E3 panel of the Office 365 F3 diagram.
- Corrected Microsoft 365 F5 Security + Compliance diagram to show full Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 instead of the step-up.
- Corrected Dataverse Storage link in Related Services: Link
- Fixed broken link for Data Loss Prevention: Link
- Renamed / Consolidated Yammer to Viva Engage: Link
- Renamed Litigation Hold & eDiscovery feature tile in Microsoft 365 Business Premium to eDiscovery (standard) for consistency with other diagrams. Note that hold is a feature of eDiscovery (standard).
- Renamed Microsoft Threat Experts feature in Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 to Endpoint Attack Notifications: Link
- Renamed Office 365 Message Encryption to Message Encryption (basic) and added a note to in Microsoft 365 F1 & F3 that this feature comes from EMS E3 suite inclusion of Information Protection.
- Renamed Office 365 Advanced Message Encryption to Message Encryption (advanced).
- Renamed Office Mobile App to Microsoft 365 Mobile App: Link
- Renamed Related Services feature Viva Insights (premium) to Viva Insights - Manager & Leader.
- Removed all MDM and Group Policy restriction notes (Windows edition checks) from AppLocker: Link
- Removed Microsoft Store for Business / Microsoft Store for Education from all Windows plans in line with end of March, 2023 feature retirement: Link
- Removed Microsoft from Microsoft Defender Antivirus feature name for simplicity / consistency.
- Removed Message Encryption (basic) from Office 365 F3 diagram, this was mistakenly included from the Microsoft 365 F3 feature set.
- Removed Related Services feature Experts on Demand as it is a part of Defender Experts for Hunting.
- Removed Related Services feature Education Insights (premium) as the functionality is being moved down into the standard included benefit: Link
- Replaced Intune feature tiles with expanded Intune Plan 1 across affected license types and moved Config Manager and Endpoint Analytics into it: Link
- Split out Software Inventory and Software Usage Insights from Software Assessment in Defender Vulnerability Management (core).
- Split out features Azure AD Join and Domain Join into separate tiles for consistency and to align with Feature Matrix page.
- Split out features BitLocker and BitLocker to Go into separate tiles for consistency and to align with Feature Matrix page.
- Split out features Retention Labels and Retention Policies into separate tiles for consistency and to align with Feature Matrix page.
- Split out features Office for the Web and Microsoft 365 Mobile App into separate tiles for consistency and to align with Feature Matrix page.
- m365maps.com: Fixed exporting a diagram as PNG such that any annotations outside the space occupied by the original diagram are now included, where they were previously being clipped to the original diagram dimensions.
- m365maps.com: Aligned Feature matrix page feature names with diagram feature names to make it easier to find features in either location.
- m365maps.com: Removed Internet Explorer and JavaScript warnings from front page, the site expects a modern browser that would be compatible with Microsoft 365.
- m365maps.com: Fixed a bug introduced in the last update that ignored all favourite diagram selections.
- m365maps.com: Fixed a bug introduced in the last update that would fail to register the m365maps PWA if the user entered via a direct link to a diagram.
- m365maps.com: Fixed a bug introduced in the last update where the 404 not found page wouldn't make new location recommendations.
- m365maps.com: Fixed IOS export PNG scaling bug.
- m365maps.com: Doubled the resolution of dynamically exported PNG files.
- m365maps.com: No longer bothering with minification of CSS and JS, having moved to imports and modules, and given the size of the site and the inclusion of caching through PWA features, it is a much simpler project to build, debug, and maintain by avoiding any low value build steps.
- Added Exchange Online Protection to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1, in certain rare cases a customer might acquire Exchange Online Protection through a Microsoft Defender for Office 365 purchase where they didn't otherwise own the right: Link
- Added Microsoft Lists missing feature tile to Microsoft 365 F1 and Microsoft 365 F3.
- Added Bookings to Microsoft 365 Business Basic, Office 365 E1, Office 365 A3 Student Use Benefits and associated diagrams: Link Link
- Added Centralized Management to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1: Link
- Added Manual Response Actions to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1: Link
- Added Project & Roadmap View Access to Office 365 F3, Microsoft 365 F3, Office 365 E1, Microsoft 365 Business plans, Microsoft 365 E3, Office 365 E3, Microsoft 365 E5, and Office 365 E5: Link
- Added Exact Data Match to all Information Protection & Governance, E5/F5/A5 Compliance, and Office 365 E5/A5 plans: Link
- Added Activity Reports to all Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Adoption Score to all Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Compliance Manager to all Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Secure Score to all Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Education Insights to all Office 365 Education plans: Link
- Added Information Barriers to all Office 365 Education plans: Link
- Added Viva Engage to all Office 365 plans that include Yammer: Link
- Added Briefing Email to all Office 365 Enterprise and Microsoft 365 Business plans: Link
- Added Administrative Units to Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1: Link
- Added Dynamic Groups to Azure Active Directory Plan 1: Link
- Added SMS Sign-In to Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1: Link
- Added Temporary Access Pass to Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1: Link
- Added MFA Registration Policy to Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 2: Link
- Added Windows Autopatch to Windows E3 (not M365 A3 or F3 per note in product documentation): Link
- Added Windows Virtualization Rights to Windows Enterprise, and Windows Education & Student Use Benefits plans. Be sure to read the licensing brief Windows 10 licensing for Virtual Desktops as conditions apply: Link
- Added Custom Logon to Windows Enterprise and Education plans: Link
- Added Custom Shell to Windows Enterprise and Education plans: Link
- Added Keyboard Filter to Windows Enterprise and Education plans: Link
- Added Unbranded Boot to Windows Pro and above: Link
- Added Assigned Access to Windows Pro and above: Link
- Added Sentinel Benefit to all Microsoft 365 E5, F5, and A5 Security plans: Link
- Added Microsoft Search to all plans that include SharePoint Online: Link
- Added Graph Connector Index Quota (500 per user) to all Office 365 E5 entitlements (does not include Education plans): Link
- Added Remote Help to all Microsoft 365 Education plans: Link
- Added retiring note to MDOP in Windows plans: Link
- Added 3x Premium & Custom Compliance Templates to Office 365 E5 and Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance license plans: Link
- Added a new diagram for Defender Vulnerability Management: Link Link
- Added a new diagram for Teams Premium: Link Announcement: Link
- Added the Information Protection & Governance, Insider Risk Management, and eDiscovery & Audit mini-suites inside Microsoft 365 F5 Compliance, which align with the E5 mini-suites: Link
- Added to the Product name changes page a missing entry, Office 365 Business renamed to Microsoft 365 Apps for Business in April 2020: Link
- Added to the Product name changes page a missing entry, Common Data Service renamed to Microsoft Dataverse in November 2020, this is important to note because in the licensing section of the admin portal you may still see this referred to by the old name: Link
- Added Microsoft Entra to Related Services: Link
- Added Remote Help to Related Services: Link
- Added Defender Experts for Hunting to Related Services: Link
- Added Experts on Demand to Related Services: Link
- Added Defender for Cloud to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 Unattended RPA to Related Services: Link
- Added EHR Connector for Teams to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft Tunnel to Related Services: Link
- Added Defender Threat Intelligence to Related Services: Link
- Added Defender EASM to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 Lighthouse to Related Services: Link
- Added ProDirect and Unified Support options to Related Services: Link
- Added Dataverse Storage to Related Services: Link
- Added LinkedIn Learning to Related Services: Link
- Added LinkedIn Glint to Related Services: Link
- Added Viva Goals to Related Services: Link
- Added Viva Sales to Related Services: Link
- Added Microsoft eCDN to Related Services: Link
- Added Cross-Tenant Migration to Related Services: Link
- Added Teams Premium to Related Services: Link
- Added Advanced Data Residency to Related Services: Link
- Added Azure Communication Services to Related Services: Link
- Added Test Base for Microsoft 365 to Related Services: Link
- Clarified Windows AppLocker support. Group Policy management is only supported on Windows Enterprise and Server versions, but Intune/MDM management is supported for all Windows versions: Link
- Corrected the OneDrive links in the Microsoft 365 Consumer diagrams to consistently direct to the consumer version instead of the enterprise version: Link
- Corrected missing 6-Months Searchable Data feature tile on stand-alone Windows diagrams inside Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2.
- Fixed broken links on Microsoft 365 Consumer diagrams.
- Moved all license diagrams into a files folder on the site and renamed all diagram files that included spaces which were being converted to %20 in URLs and file downloads. This means bookmarks to specific diagrams will all need to be updated. The site 404 error page should redirect you to the new destination for any file that has been renamed / moved.
- Moved all Related Services panels from individual diagrams into a new stand-alone Microsoft 365 Related Services diagram: Link
- Removed Microsoft from the start of all Defender product names as it is implied and creates visual clutter.
- Removed 1 vCPU option from Windows 365 as per official guidance: Link
- Removed Safe Documents from Microsoft 365 F5 Security and Microsoft 365 F5 Security + Compliance plans: Link
- Removed Azure Virtual Desktop from Windows license plans to avoid confusion. Azure Virtual Desktop and Windows 365 (depending on plan) have pre-requisites for Windows and other features, please check the documentation for those products when planning your license needs.
- Removed Voice, Pen, Touch, Ink, and Gesture from Windows license plans as it doesn't represent a differentiating feature between plan levels.
- Removed the discontinued license type Defender for Endpoint (server) from Related Services in favour of the preferred Defender for Cloud licensing (Note: The product is not discontinued, just the stand-alone license).
- Removed Desktop Analytics from Windows, which has been discontinued: Link
- Removed separate feature tiles of Windows MDOP: App-V and User Experience Virtualisation.
- Renamed Azure Purview related service to Microsoft Purview: Link
- Renamed Intune MDM & MAM feature tiles to just Intune to remove any misconception about the features of the product.
- Renamed Microsoft To-Do to Microsoft To Do (removed -).
- Renamed Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager to Config Manager: Link
- Renamed System Center Endpoint Protection to Config Manager Endpoint Protection (long overdue): Link
- Renamed Privacy Management related service to Microsoft Priva: Link
- Renamed Threat & Vulnerability Management in Defender for Endpoint/Business to Vulnerability Management (core) with the introduction of the new Defender Vulnerability Management plan in preview, which I will refer to as Defender Vulnerability Management (premium) in an effort to reduce confusion. Updated link to: Link
- Renamed Rules-Based Classification (AIP Client & Scanner) to simply Rules-Based Classification (Client & Scanner), as the AIP brand is being removed: Link
- Replaced previous Teams Rooms licensing plans with new Basic and Pro plans: Link
- Replaced SharePoint Syntex related service with new Microsoft Syntex, which has an expanded feature set: Link
- Separated Live Events and Webinars feature tiles. All Office 365 plans except E1, Business Standard, and Business Premium get both. Office 365 E1 only has Live Events. Business Standard and Premium get Webinars. Education A1 plans do not receive either feature.
- Simplified Azure AD External Identities to External Identities, as it is part of Azure AD and no other Microsoft 365 service shares this name, the extra text was unnecessary.
- Simplified Azure AD Password Protection to Password Protection, as it is part of Azure AD and no other Microsoft 365 service shares this name, the extra text was unnecessary.
- Simplified Azure Identity Protection to Identity Protection, to reflect the name that is now used in Microsoft online documentation.
- Updated Dial-in Audio Conferencing feature tile to reference the free add-on needed and link to further information: Link
- Updated label for Scheduler in Related Services to indicate the feature is retiring, as it will be discontinued on 2023-09-01: Link
- Updated label for Windows Information Protection to indicate the feature is retiring: Link
- Updated label for Partner Offers in Microsoft 365 Consumer diagrams to indicate offer availability ends 2023-06-30: Link
- Updated link for Manage by MDM Windows feature: Link
- Updated link for Real-Time Reports in Defender for Office 365 Plan 1 (thanks to Karin Løkke for the suggestion): Link
- Updated link for Teams Data Loss Prevention feature: Link
- Updated link for Microsoft Whiteboard feature: Link
- Updated all docs.microsoft.com links to learn.microsoft.com
- Azure AD Join for Windows 365 is now generally available: Link
- Defender for Business is now generally available: Link
- Added recent Microsoft Purview announcements to the Product name changes page and updated diagrams:
- Renamed Audit Logging and Advanced Audit to Audit (standard) and Audit (premium), and updated links.
- Renamed eDiscovery and Advanced eDiscovery to eDiscovery (standard) and eDiscovery (premium), and updated links.
- Renamed Office 365 Information Governance to Data Lifecycle Management and updated link: Link
Note: I have not added Purview to the start of each included feature names, this has been avoided for simplicity. If this creates confusion then I will add Purview naming in a future update.
- m365maps.com: Added Download and Export buttons to the Feature matrix page. The Download link in the page menu will provide the source Excel file with the full matrix, the Export link in the filter panel will provide the live view of the matrix on screen.
- m365maps.com: Added a created date tooltip to saved diagram entries in the Saved Diagrams and Compare Diagrams pages.
- m365maps.com: Fixed a bug in the diagram processing that introduced visual errors in the Microsoft 365 Enterprise Landscape, Microsoft 365 Consumer, and Windows 365 diagrams.
- m365maps.com: Further optimisation of the diagram SVG and HTML files to reduce file size and complexity.
- m365maps.com: Moved to 300 dpi for PNG image files, this supports higher quality bitmap printing.
- m365maps.com: Feature matrix incorrectly listed Defender for Cloud Apps Integration as an inclusion of Microsoft 365 E3 and Microsoft 365 A3. This was partially corrected in the previous update, but the matrix slipped through. Sorry about that.
- m365maps.com: Added a note to the privacy policy that third party services are governed by their own terms of use and privacy policy.
- m365maps.com: Added Zoom In/Out/Reset controls on all diagram views.
- m365maps.com: Added custom colour palettes to the Highlight, Draw, and Text edit menu items.
- m365maps.com: Added quick colour change with the 1 through to 0 keys for the Highlight, Draw, and Text edit menu item colour palettes.
- m365maps.com: Added the quick colour change palettes to the Settings page.
- m365maps.com: Added GitHub Pages info to site privacy policy on the User guide page.
- Added Client Access License (CAL) diagrams and diagrams for various CAL Bridges.
- Added Viva Connections to all Office 365 plans.
- Added Viva Learning (Basic) to all Office 365 plans.
- Removed Workplace Analytics from the Related Services as Viva Insights (Premium) replaces it.
- Renamed Azure Sentinel to Microsoft Sentinel: Link
- Renamed Phone System to Teams Phone: Link
- Added stand-alone Office 365 Enterprise E3 and Office 365 Enterprise E5 license diagrams.
- Added Office 365 Message Encryption to various Office 365 plans that include both Exchange Online and Information Protection, and have added it to the Feature matrix page: Link
- Added Productivity Server CAL to Office 365 Education A3 and above, and Enterprise E1 and above, but not Frontline licenses: Link
- Added Skype for Business Plus CAL to Office 365 E5/A5 plans: Link
- Moved Defender for Cloud Apps Integration from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 to Plan 2, and removed from Microsoft Defender for Business, in line with product documentation being updated to reflect this.
- Corrected Microsoft 365 Frontline F5 Security + Compliance stand-alone diagram which incorrectly showed Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 Step-up, but it should not say Step-up, it is a full Plan 2 included.
- Updated link for Exchange Online Protection to use the service description instead of the product page: Link
- m365maps.com: Simplified the home page by removing the tagging of diagrams. The diagram list now only shows a heart symbol next to diagrams that have been flagged from their view page.
- m365maps.com: Added a Product name changes page to the site and Teams App.
- m365maps.com: Updated the Teams App to version 1.1 to add a new tab for product name changes. To get the update you must re-install the app into Teams.
- m365maps.com: Added a new edit mode Image, which allows you to upload and insert images into a diagram.
- m365maps.com: Added a new edit mode Link, which allows you to modify existing hyperlinks or add links to your own text and images added to a diagram.
- m365maps.com: Added a new edit mode Notes, which allows you to add short text notes to diagram elements which display as 'tooltips' in your browser.
- m365maps.com: Moved all edit modes to a dedicated edit menu.
- m365maps.com: The back button on diagram pages will now take you to the home page if you were sent to the site from an external link.
- m365maps.com: Removed Print button from the diagram menu for visual space, the button was adding nothing over and above the built-in print function of the browser (which remains available).
- m365maps.com: Removed SVG animation from move, resize, rotate, and erasing icons that would show in the menu bar, dramatically reducing the site's CPU usage.
- m365maps.com: Small style update for printing to improve page layout.
- m365maps.com: Updated the social media link preview graphic.
- m365maps.com: Updated the PWA manifest to add categories and language direction for completeness.
- m365maps.com: Updated the PWA home icon.
- m365maps.com: Removed accidental inclusion of a diagram not yet finished in the compare diagrams page.
- m365maps.com: Saved diagrams page Import SVG button now supports importing multiple files at the same time.
- m365maps.com: Removed links to feedback and bug reporting forms. These things often need a conversation to work through. The user guide page now recommends reaching out on social media platforms.
- m365maps.com: Reduced edit mode drawing line opacity to 80%. This makes any drawings you make onto the diagrams just slightly transparent.
- m365maps.com: Updated the site colour palette to improve accessibility.
- m365maps.com: Dark mode now affects the menus on the diagram view pages.
- m365maps.com: Added a thin border around the menus on the diagram view page.
- m365maps.com: Added a Save Selection button to the Feature matrix page. Saving your selected licenses means that every time you visit the page these selections will be automatically applied.
- m365maps.com: Removed rel="noopener from all link tags as this is implied by target="_blank in all supported browsers.
- m365maps.com: Removed the offline status indicator from all pages. As the site operates fully cached offline already the only function that is lost is the ability to download files, which is expected behaviour when offline.
- m365maps.com: Added a custom 404 error page.
- m365maps.com: Changed the default theme from Light to follow the system theme. Users running in dark theme on their browser or operating system settings may see a change in the theme of the site on refresh.
- m365maps.com: Corrected numerous typos in this change log and the User guide page.
- Added a new diagram for Windows 365 (Business and Enterprise).
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Defender for Business (preview).
- Added a new diagram for Microsoft Visio.
- Added Microsoft Defender for Business (preview) to Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 Business diagrams: Link
- Added missing OneDrive for Business (2 GB) back into Microsoft 365 F1 diagrams and Feature Matrix page.
- Corrected Core eDiscovery missing from Microsoft 365 Business Premium on Feature Matrix page.
- Renamed Microsoft Cloud App Security to Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps: Link
- Added a note to Microsoft Store for Business to indicate the service is retiring in the first quarter of calendar year 2023: Link
- Added Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1 to Microsoft Teams Rooms Standard.
- Removed the frontline worker license limitation Users cannot be administrators. This was previously stated on product description pages but has been removed.
- Removed the frontline worker license limitation No OneDrive for Business sync.
- As of November 1st, 2021 Exchange Online Archiving no longer provides unlimited storage and is now limited to 1.5TB per user/mailbox: Link
- To avoid confusion and to reduce file sizes the Minecraft Pickaxe logo has been replaced with a standard feature tile for Minecraft Education Edition in relevant education plans.
- Added notes to the Microsoft 365 Education Student Use Benefits diagrams to indicate that Microsoft 365 A3 Student Use Benefit does not include Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 and Microsoft 365 A5 & Microsoft 365 A5 Security Student Use Benefits do not include Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2.
- Microsoft Viva is now generally available: Link
- Privacy Management is now generally available: Link
- Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1 is now generally available: Link
- App Governance is now generally available: Link
- Fixed a broken link for Viva Connections.
- Fixed a broken link for Microsoft 365 Business.
- m365maps.com: Small correction to the Feature Matrix page to show Microsoft 365 E5/F5/A5 Security licenses include Azure AD Premium Plan 2 features and not the Plan 1 features, Plan 1 features are included in the pre-requisite licenses.
- m365maps.com: Feature matrix page was missing Office for the Web and Office Mobile from Microsoft 365 Education A5.
- m365maps.com: Diagram pages no longer uses scroll bars. Now uses custom scroll and pinch to zoom methods to keep the menu visible, create a better user experience, and improve readability.
- m365maps.com: All diagrams now load horizontally and vertically aligned to the middle of the page.
- m365maps.com: Added drawing mode to freehand draw on top of diagrams. Ctrl + Click to draw straight lines. Shift + Click to automatically close the drawing shape. Click a drawing to cycle through colours.
- m365maps.com: Added text mode to add your own text labels on top of diagrams. Ctrl + Click and drag to rotate, Shift + Click to resize. Click text to cycle through colours.
- m365maps.com: Added a new Zoom setting Original Size which displays the diagram at it's full 1:1 size.
- m365maps.com: Added a prompt when leaving a diagram page that has unsaved changes. Includes a colour change to the save icon and '*' added to the title when unsaved changes exist.
- m365maps.com: Further optimised diagram sizes, reducing the size of the pages significantly.
- m365maps.com: Removed limitation on exporting diagrams in iOS Edge browser.
- Fixed a broken link for Defender for Office 365.
- Corrected a bug in the export process for all the diagrams to dramatically reduce their file size.
- Split Microsoft Defender for Endpoint into Plan 1 (preview) (Microsoft 365 E3 & A3 only) and Plan 2 panels: Link
- Added 6-Months Searchable Data to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2: Link
- Added incl Visio, temporarily, to denote the addition of Visio for the Web in references to Office for the Web: Link
- Added Power Automate Attended Desktop Flows to Windows Pro, Windows Enterprise, and Microsoft 365 Business Premium diagrams: Link
- Added Bookings to Office 365 F3, Microsoft 365 F1, and Microsoft 365 F3 diagrams.
- Added Insights by MyAnalytics to Office 365 A3 and related diagrams.
- Added Windows 365 (Cloud PC) to Related Services panels: Link
- Added Audio Conferencing (Dial in only) to various Office 365 and Microsoft 365 plans: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 A1 for Devices Education plan: Link
- Added Education Insights Premium to Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 Education diagrams: Link
- Added Compliance Premium Assessments to Related Services panels: Link
- Added Privacy Management (preview) to Related Services panels of Microsoft 365 Enterprise and Education plans: Link
- Added MCAS App Governance (preview) to Related Services panels of Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Frontline, and Education plans: Link
- Removed Skype for Business Online from all plans due to the long-noted service discontinuation.
- Removed the 10 from references to Windows 10 as they will be inclusive of Windows 11 in the future.
- Corrected missing Information Protection for Microsoft 365 in Microsoft 365 Business Premium and Microsoft 365 Frontline F3 plans. The inclusion is due to EMS E3, which provides coverage for Office 365 services. I'm trying to be more explicit about feature inclusions that carry over from some other component.
- Corrected OneDrive for Business plan from Plan 2 to Plan 1 in Office 365 Education A1 and related plans.
- Created a stand-alone Microsoft Defender for Endpoint diagram.
- Created a stand-alone Microsoft Defender for Office 365 diagram.
- Created stand-alone EMS E3 and EMS E5 diagrams.
- Created a stand-alone Azure AD Premium diagram.
- Created single plan Microsoft 365 Education diagrams.
- Moved Microsoft Viva panel into the Related Services panel to create more visual space for additional Related Services.
- Moved Viva Connections from coming soon to preview: Link
- Changed layout of Microsoft 365 Business Premium diagram from portrait to landscape.
- Added note to Education Student Use Benefits diagrams to make it clear that Microsoft 365 A5 Compliance does not have Student Use Benefits.
- m365maps.com: Added a Compare Diagrams page to visually compare two diagrams from the combined set of all diagrams plus Saved Diagrams.
- m365maps.com: Added Terms of use to the User guide.
- m365maps.com: Added Licensing Resources and Documents page to the References section in the User guide: Link
- m365maps.com: Added Office 365 E3 and Office 365 E5 license types to Feature matrix.
- m365maps.com: Removed Internet Explorer support as Internet Explorer is no longer supported for access to Microsoft 365.
- m365maps.com: Changed Zoom sensitivity for slower / more fine-grained control over zoom.
- m365maps.com: Added keyboard shortcuts to Zoom In/Out/Reset. Zoom in with +, out with -, and reset with =.
- m365maps.com: Feature Matrix text search will now keep features in a group visible when the group name is matched.
- m365maps.com: Saved Brightness image filter was not loading.
- m365maps.com: Removed obsolete apple-touch-icon-precomposed.
- m365maps.com: Prevented the image controls panel from printing.
- m365maps.com: Custom checkbox styling now matches to overall site theme.
- m365maps.com: Replaced all JavaScript alert, prompt, and confirm calls with modal dialog. This improves compatibility, user experience, and works when embedded in Microsoft Teams.
- m365maps.com: When viewing a diagram the save button now stays visible outside of edit/highlight mode, making the save diagram option quicker to access and creating less visual layout movement when switching modes.
- Teams app: Version 1.0.0
- Teams app: End-user installation instructions added to the User guide.
- Teams app: Teams admin installation instructions online: Link
- Corrected a small mistake with Office 365 F3 / Microsoft 365 F3. These plans include Retention Labels, the manual application of labels for retention, but not Retention Policies.
- m365maps.com: Added standalone license indicators to the Feature Matrix page to highlight where Office 365, EMS, or Windows features are aligned to a stand-alone SKU. For example, inside Microsoft 365 E3 is Office 365 E3, EMS E3, and Windows E3, so in the Office, EMS, and Windows row headers for the Microsoft 365 E3 column you will find E3 to indicate that standalone SKU inclusion.
- m365maps.com: Minor visual improvements for IE11 users.
- m365maps.com: App will now auto-update the page if there is an update available, instead of waiting for the user to close and reopen the page/app.
- Renamed Windows Virtual Desktop to Azure Virtual Desktop per announcement: Link
- Removed MileIQ from the Standard and Premium Microsoft 365 Business plans as it was discontinued as a benefit for new customers from May 1, 2021.
- Added Phone System as a related service to Microsoft 365 Frontline diagram.
- Added Microsoft Project diagram to collection: Link
- Added (with SCA) to Microsoft 365 Apps for Business tile on Microsoft 365 Business Premium stand-alone diagram to indicate that this license includes the Shared Computer Activation entitlement.
- Changed the Minecraft block logo in the Education diagrams to a simpler pick-axe logo I've created directly in the source Visio, this reduces the diagram storage size substantially and makes the site more friendly for low bandwidth users and search engines.
- Added Exchange Online Kiosk (Calendar) to Microsoft 365 F1 to highlight that a calendar is included, but no mailbox rights.
- Changed the order of Self-service password reset and Self-service group management as they were out of alphabetical order in all diagrams.
- 'Greyed-out' App-V and User Experience Virtualisation on Microsoft 365 F3 diagrams as they are MDOP features that are not included due to the exclusion of MDOP.
- Added Retention Policies to Microsoft 365 F3: Link
- Added Basic Mobility & Security to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Azure AD for Office 365 to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Scheduler to Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 diagrams: Link
- Added Career Coach to the Related Services panel on the Microsoft 365 Education diagram: Link
- Added Imagine Academy to the Related Services panel on the Microsoft 365 Education diagram: Link
- m365maps.com: Added a Feature Matrix page that lists all Microsoft 365 plans and features in a table layout, including search and filtering capability for targeted comparisons: Link
- m365maps.com: Added an image controls flyout to the navigation menu when viewing a diagram. This allows adjustment to brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation.
- m365maps.com: Optimised the site icons for storage size and better visual scaling.
- m365maps.com: Moved all diagrams to individual html pages instead of loading dynamically from one view page. This should improve SEO and hopefully avoid getting flagged by SafeScreen again.
- m365maps.com: Added a privacy policy to the user guide to explain that the site does not request, collect, store, process, or manage any personal information: Link
- m365maps.com: Added a downloads page to collect all the diagram download links in one place: Link
- m365maps.com: Added a reference to the user guide for Product names and service plan identifiers: Link
- Removed Windows to Go which is no longer part of Windows 10 from the 2004 release: Link
- Updated Microsoft 365 Education diagram to call out that Microsoft 365 A1 Office 365 benefits are derived from the free Office 365 A1 per user license.
- Moved Defender for Endpoint (Mac) into Defender for Endpoint / Windows E5 as the online documentation that called this out as a Microsoft 365 E5 Security feature was previously wrong: Link
- Combined iOS and Android Defender for Endpoint tiles to make room for Mac tile.
- Fixed broken link for Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Fixed broken link for Microsoft Teams Rooms: Link
- m365maps.com: Replaced the plain looking flag and unflag icons with heart shaped icons to more clearly convey their purpose.
- m365maps.com: Added a warning for IE11 users that support for Internet Explorer will be removed in a future release: Link
- m365maps.com: Corrected some layout issues, including Z-order on Azure AD Premium Plan 2 grouping around feature tiles.
- m365maps.com: Added a feedback form: Link
- m365maps.com: Added a bug report form: Link
- m365maps.com: Made the web site installable (Progressive Web App / PWA) for offline access to diagrams.
- m365maps.com: Added a slide out menu on diagram pages, click the handle to expand and collapse. Allows navigation to the home page, pinning the diagram for offline access, printing, highlighting mode, and downloading the current diagram as a PDF or PNG.
- m365maps.com: With highlighting enabled from the menu, clicking a tile toggles highlighting on/off for that tile. Middle-Click clears all highlights while in highlighting mode. Shift+Click and Control+Click apply alternate highlight colours configurable in the Settings page.
- m365maps.com: Added Scroll Wheel to zoom in/out on diagrams without effecting other UI elements. When zooming the image centres around the mouse position. Middle-Click will reset the zoom.
- m365maps.com: Added Click-Drag to scroll whilst zoomed in on a diagram.
- m365maps.com: Added support for Dark Mode, configurable to be forced Light or Dark, or to follow the System settings. Defaults to Light theme to match previous web site appearance.
- m365maps.com: IE 11 should work for most features, except offline access / PWA features.
- m365maps.com: Added a user guide page and moved the read me content from GitHub into it: Link
- m365maps.com: Added a change log page and moved the change log content from GitHub into it: Link
- m365maps.com: Various bug fixes and performance improvements.
- Removed tooltips from diagram links as they only repeated the text you could already see. Aria-Labels are used for accessibility.
- Reduced margins around each diagram for better web site and printing experience.
- Updated Student Use Benefit diagram product terms links: Link
- Removed Advanced Threat Analytics from Microsoft 365 Business Premium - this was incorrectly documented as included.
- Replaced Attack Simulator in Defender for Office 365 Plan 2 with Attack Simulation Training: Link
- Added diagram for Microsoft Teams Rooms showing the inclusions in the service offerings: Link
- Added diagrams for Microsoft 365 Consumer and Office Consumer licensing: Link
- Added Universal Print to Microsoft 365 Business Premium after I mistakenly left it out, though it was in the release notes for December.
- Added Azure Purview to Related Services panel: Link
- Added Extra Graph Connector Capacity to Related Services panel: Link
- Added Teams Operator Connect to Related Services panel: Link
- Added 10-Year Audit Log Retention to Related Services panel: Link
- Updated all references to Azure AD B2B to Azure AD External Identities as this new feature supersedes the functionality of the previous Azure AD B2B benefit: Link
- Removed Azure AD External Identities from the Related Services panels.
- Added Azure Dev Tools for Teaching to Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 Education diagram: Link
- Updated Microsoft Cloud App Security link: Link
- Updated Delve link: Link
- Updated OneDrive for Business link: Link
- Updated Office for the Web link: Link
- Updated Azure AD Conditional Access link: Link
- Updated Intune link: Link
- Updated Microsoft Defender for Identity link: Link
- Updated Microsoft Defender for Office 365 link: Link
- Updated Microsoft Lists link: Link
- Updated Microsoft To-Do link: Link
- Updated Exchange Online Protection link: Link
- Updated Bookings link: Link
- Reworked the colour palette to improve visual accessibility (targeting WCAG AA).
- Changed the text font to Arial for broader cross platform compatibility than Segoe UI.
- Microsoft marketing reverted the term Firstline to Frontline, so all F-SKU related material has been updated to use Frontline.
- Added F5 Security, F5 Compliance, and F5 Security + Compliance SKU's to Microsoft 365 Frontline diagrams: Link
- Removed Microsoft 365 E3/E5 Enterprise benefits from the Frontline page and removed E3 and E5 from the same page to focus it on Frontline offers only.
- Added Student Use Benefit diagrams for Education plans, thank you to Ben Fletcher for help getting these completed. Please refer to the full Microsoft Product Terms for detail on Student Use Benefit ratios, and terms & conditions: Link
- Added a Microsoft Viva panel to Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added Viva Topics as a related service on Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added Viva Insights (preview) as a related service on Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added Viva Learning (coming soon) as a related service on Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added Viva Connections (coming soon) as a related service on Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added Related Services panel to Microsoft 365 Business diagram.
- Added Microsoft 365 Business Voice to Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 Business diagram: Link
- Expanded and added the short descriptions to the Related Services panel on Microsoft 365 Enterprise full and Venn diagrams to match the Landscape, Frontline, and Education diagrams.
- Added Azure Sentinel to Related Services panel for Microsoft 365 Enterprise, Education, Frontline, and Business diagrams: Link
- Added SVG versions of every diagram.
- Created a web page version of the diagrams. It's built on GitHub Pages and uses the live up-to-date SVG version of each diagram directly from GitHub: Link
- Added a donation option for folks that would like to give back for the value they've received from the diagrams, if this can help cover the domain registration and associated costs with maintaining these diagrams then I'll be over the moon: Link
- Made the page title on each Microsoft 365 diagram link to the GitHub Pages web site for the diagrams: Link
- Changed the label on the Windows feature Conditional Access to Windows Conditional Access to remove ambiguity with the Azure AD Conditional Access feature.
- Corrected a mistake where Bookings was in Office 365 E1, it should have come in at Office 365 E3. Thank you to Xu Ying for spotting this first!
- Removed duplicate Yammer Enterprise tile in Microsoft 365 F3 stand-alone diagram.
- The feature Trainable Classifiers is no longer in preview and is now Generally Available: Link
- The feature Application Guard for Office is no longer in preview and is now Generally Available: Link
- Added Step-up to elements of some of the diagrams to more clearly denote where the diagrams show Full USL or just the extra elements a step-up provides. Thanks to Brian Reid for the feedback that resulted in this change.
- Renamed Office Device Licenses in Microsoft 365 Enterprise Benefits to Office Professional Plus to align with the language used in the Product Terms.
- Renamed Productivity Server Licenses in Microsoft 365 Enterprise Benefits to Office Servers to align with the language used in the Product Terms.
- Added qualifier to Office Servers in Microsoft 365 Enterprise Benefits explaining CSP/MCA is excluded. Thanks to Jeroen Huylebroeck for spotting the gap. See Product Terms: Link
- Fixed broken link for Cloud App Security Integration in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint, thanks to Sven Wasmer for spotting this: Link
- Added Real-Time Reports to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 1: Link
- Updated Information Governance link: Link
- Updated Advanced Message Encryption link: Link
- Updated Microsoft 365 E5/A5/F5 Security links: Link
- Updated Microsoft 365 E5/A5/F5 Compliance links: Link
- Updated Double Key Encryption link: Link
- Updated Endpoint DLP link: Link
- Updated Information Barriers link: Link
- Updated Office 365 Privileged Access Management link: Link
- Updated SharePoint Syntex link: Link
- Updated Universal Print link: Link
- Fixed Mile IQ link on relevant Microsoft 365 Business plans: Link
- Wrote a link checker for Visio files to stay on top of any broken links going forward, it's not perfect, but it helps.
- Wrote a bulk export VB code to create PDF, PNG, and SVG diagrams quickly.
- Wrote an SVG file cleaner to remove comments, title and desc tags, and whitespace from SVG files exported from Visio.
- Removed Windows E3 Voice, Pen, Touch, Ink, and Gesture feature tile to create visual space for Attack Surface Reduction to be added. This feature is common to all Windows editions and hasn't really got anything to do with licensing, so it seemed like the most obvious one to retire from the diagrams.
- Added Attack Surface Reduction into the Enterprise Windows license diagrams now that the online documentation explains the difference between Windows Enterprise and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint feature inclusions. Thank you to the many people that provided feedback around ASR's inclusion in these diagrams over the last year. Link
- Added Enhanced ASR to Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Expanded Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1 on Microsoft 365 Business Premium diagrams.
- Added Advanced Threat Analytics to Microsoft 365 Business Premium: Link
- Added Endpoint Analytics to Microsoft 365 Business Premium: Link
- Updated Information Protection (Office 365) link: Link
- Updated Rules-Based Classification (Office 365) link: Link
- Updated Information Protection (EMS) link: Link
- Updated Rules-Based Classification (AIP Client & Scanner) link: Link
- Made the note in the readme that these diagrams only cover publicly confirmed license types and do not include retired or off-list license plans. Some customers will have retired SKUs in their Enterprise Agreement and won't find them on these diagrams, they should work with their Microsoft team to understand the differences.
- Removed on a Page from file names to shorten them for easier navigation on GitHub.
- Updated Defender product names in line with Ignite 2020 announcements: Link
- Reorganised diagrams to order all boxes alphabetically left-to-right, top-to-bottom, per English language labels. This is intended to help make it easier to locate a feature as they now have a logical order.
- Renamed Additional Licensing table in diagrams to Related Services, as not all items are 'licensing', some are consumption services.
- Added Advanced Comms (Advanced Communications) to Related Services: Link
- Added Power BI Premium to Related Services: Link
- Added SharePoint Syntex to Related Services: Link
- Added Teams Rooms to Related Services: Link
- Added Web Content Filtering to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added Endpoint DLP to Microsoft 365 E5 Information Protection & Governance: Link
- Corrected Advanced Audit placement back into Office 365 E5 and out of Microsoft 365 E5 eDiscovery & Audit: Link
- Added Microsoft 365 Business Basic and Microsoft 365 Business Standard diagrams and comparison to Microsoft 365 Business on a Page.
- Stopped referring to Windows in Microsoft 365 Business Premium as Windows 10 Pro, as there are some small additions and one large additional benefit, namely Windows Virtual Desktop.
- Added Power Virtual Agents to Related Services: Link
- Added AI Builder Capacity to Related Services: Link
- Added Campaign Views to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2: Link
- Added Compromised User Detection to Microsoft Defender for Office 365 Plan 2: Link
- Safe Documents is now Generally Available (GA): Link
- Removed Group-Based Access Management in Azure AD Premium Plan 1 from the diagram as it is a low value feature and the space in the diagram is better used for a higher value feature.
- Added Azure AD Password Protection to Azure AD Premium Plan 1: Link
- Updated Advanced eDiscovery link: Link
- Removed Next Gen Protection from Microsoft Defender for Endpoint as this was confusing and vague
- Added Evaluation Lab to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added MIP Integration to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added Cloud App Security Integration to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added Double Key Encryption to Information Protection & Governance: Link
- Replaced Microsoft Forms Pro in the Related Services section as this has been replaced with a Dynamics 365 product Dynamics 365 Customer Voice: Link
- Added Microsoft Dataverse for Teams to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Microsoft Dataverse to the Related Services section: Link
- Added Microsoft Teams Rooms to the Related Services section: Link
- Added Universal Print to Windows E3, Microsoft 365 Business Premium, and Microsoft 365 F3: Link
- Corrected Direct Access to DirectAccess
- Added Always On VPN to Windows E3: Link
- Replaced Windows Analytics with Desktop Analytics in Windows E3, Windows A3, and Microsoft 365 F3: Link
- Updated the Information Barriers link: Link
- Added Microsoft Lists to all plans that include SharePoint Online: Link
- Added Bookings to Office 365 E3: Link
- Added InfoPath App to Office 365 E3: Link
- Added Endpoint Analytics to EMS E3: Link
- Updated the Privileged Identity Management link to remove US-English forcing component: Link
- Updated link for Phone System to: Link
- Updated link for Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance to: Link
- Renamed ML-Based Classification in Office 365 (preview) to Trainable Classifiers (preview) to be consistent with majority of online documentation, and updated link: Link
- Updated link for Advanced Threat Analytics to: Link
- Renamed the Comms Compliance tile to Comm Compliance to align better with the true product name Communication Compliance
- Updated the link for Microsoft Defender for Identity to: Link
- Renamed Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise in Education plans to Microsoft 365 Apps for Education: Link
- Added Azure AD for Office 365 to Microsoft 365 Education A1 in EMS: Link
- Added (retiring) to Advanced Threat Analytics: Link
- Modified layout of Related Services in landscape views as there were too many items to fit in the old layout.
- Coloured Related Services tiles consistently across portrait and landscape views.
- Added Microsoft Whiteboard to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Microsoft To-Do to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added Power Virtual Agents for Teams to Office 365 plans: Link
- Added App Assure to Windows E3: Link
- Added Resilient File System (ReFS) to Windows E3 plans: Link
- Added Persistent Memory to Windows E3: Link
- Added SMB Direct to Windows E3: Link
- Added Unified Write Filter to Windows E3: Link
- Added Windows Autopilot to all Windows plans: Link
- Added Application Control to all Windows plans: Link
- Added Edge for Business to all Windows plans: Link
- Added Windows Firewall to all Windows plans: Link
- Added Block at First Sight to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added Tamper Protection to Microsoft Defender for Endpoint: Link
- Added Azure AD External Identities to Related Services: Link
- Repackaged Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance offerings to add Insider Risk Management, Information Protection & Governance, and Discover & Respond suites. Note that there is functionality that only resides in the suite SKUs and not inside the individual Office 365, EMS, or Windows 10 SKUs. These are known as suite only features. Customers that previously bought Microsoft 365 E5 licenses may need a zero-cost add-on to get suite only features.
- Renamed all F1 license types to F3 and added new Microsoft 365 F1. Note: there is no Office 365 F1, only F3 now.
- Added Information Barriers: Link
- Expanded Office 365 ATP Plan 1 to show inclusion of Safe Links, Safe Attachments, and Anti-Phishing.
- Added Safe Documents to Microsoft E5 Security as it is a feature of having both Office 365 ATP and Microsoft Defender ATP.
- Removed Office 365 Advanced Compliance as this SKU is now retired.
- Changed Supervision Policies to superset Comms Compliance.
- Changed Data Loss Prevention for Teams to Teams Data Loss Prevention for clarity, also known as Communications DLP.
- Changed Advanced Data Governance to Information Governance.
- Replaced 1 Year Audit Log Retention with Advanced Auditing.
- Changed Azure Information Protection Plan 1 to Information Protection.
- Changed Azure Information Protection Plan 2 to Rules-Based Classification (AIP client & scanner).
- Changed Azure Information Protection - Office 365 to Information Protection (Office 365).
- Renamed Office 365 ProPlus to Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise / Microsoft 365 Apps for Business: Link
- Added Defender ATP for Windows Server to Additional Licensing.
- Replaced Meeting Broadcast with Live Events.
- Added retiring to Kaizala Pro as the capabilities are being merged into Teams over time, leading to the eventual retirement of Kaizala.
- Microsoft Cloud App Security is now a feature of both Microsoft 365 E5 Security and Microsoft 365 E5 Compliance via Microsoft 365 E5 Information Protection and Governance.
- Renamed Microsoft 365 Business to Microsoft 365 Business Premium: Link
- Replaced Conditional Access with MFA and Self Service Password Reset in Microsoft 365 Business Premium with full Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 1: Link
- Renamed Office Mobile to Office Mobile Apps and Office Online to Office for the Web. Where this is compressed to one tile for space, the wording Office Web & Mobile Apps is used.
- Removed Slices and Simple tabs from Visio file to reduce ongoing workload in updating the diagrams.
- Various Alternate Text inclusions, improvements, and corrections.
- Various broken links fixed.
- Published separate PDF files again due to popular demand.
- Moved Planner to F1 and above: Link
- Microsoft Flow renamed to Power Automate, link updated: Link
- Microsoft PowerApps renamed to Microsoft Power Apps (with a space between 'Power' and 'Apps').
- Corrected MyAnalytics E3/E5 differences: Link
- Updated Microsoft 365 F1 EMS rights and clarified that Microsoft 365 F1 Windows does not include KMS activation.
- Added Supervision Policies to Office 365 Advanced Compliance: Link
- Changed the labels for Windows Rights Management and Azure Rights Management to Active Directory RMS and Azure RMS respectively to reduce potential for confusion. This change is visible in license diagrams containing EMS E3.
- Added Self-Service Password Reset to Microsoft 365 Business EMS.
- Added Exchange Online Archiving in Microsoft 365 Business Office 365.
- Removed Outlook Customer Manager from Microsoft 365 and Office 365 Business plans. Retiring June 2020: Link
- Removed Invoicing from Microsoft 365 and Office 365 Business plans. Retiring February 2020: Link
- Renamed Office Applications to Office 365 ProPlus in Business plans to align with enterprise plan naming.
- Removed Skype for Business Plan 2 from Business plans as since September no customer with less than 500 users is eligible for Skype for Business Online. This precludes all Business plans as they only support up to a maximum of 300 users.
- Skype for Business Online links in Enterprise plans now link to the service description to ensure customers have the latest information about the Skype for Business Online end of service: Link
- Fixed broken link in PLC Groups on Office 365 Education plans: Link
- Added MFA to Conditional Access in Microsoft 365 Business: Link
- Added Data Loss Prevention and Litigation Hold & eDiscovery to Microsoft 365 Business: Link
- Corrected Windows E5 Threat & Vulnerability Management link to: Link
- Renamed System Center Config Manager to Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager and updated link: Link
- Added FastTrack to the Microsoft 365 Enterprise Benefits panel.
- Updated Microsoft Managed Desktop description to call out that Microsoft 365 E5 Security is the minimum license required.
- Added Insider Risk Management (preview) to the Microsoft E5 Compliance plan. Note: This is not part of any Office 365, EMS, or Windows plan.
- Added Azure Information Protection for Office 365 to Office 365 E3 plans and collapsed Office Mobile and Office Online into one tile to make room on the diagrams.
- Added Office 365 Cloud App Security to Office 365 E5 plans. There was some confusion because this was retired as a stand-alone SKU (I.E. you cannot buy it on its own, only as part of Office 365 E5), but I've confirmed it is still part of Office 365 E5.
- Updated all Exchange Online links to a plan comparison page as the old links just redirect to Plan 1 details.
- Replaced Office 365 ATP Plan 2 feature Threat Explorers link, previous link is now broken.
- Replaced Office 365 Advanced Data Governance link, previous link now redirects to retention policy information.
- Replaced EMS Microsoft Identity Manager link, previous link now redirects to generic EMS page.
- Updated EMS 3rd Party MFA link, previous link no longer reaches the correct anchor in the article.
- Added Long Term Servicing Channel to all Windows E3 diagrams.
- Collapsed Windows E3 references to BitLocker and BitLocker to Go into single BitLocker & BitLocker to Go tile to create space.
- Collapsed all references to Windows Azure AD Join and Domain Join into single Azure AD & Domain Join tile to create space.
- Corrected User Experience Virtualisation (UE-V) link, previous link was going to Windows Analytics.
- Settled on Windows Defender Antivirus instead of Microsoft Defender Antivirus when referring to the specific capability in the context of Windows licensing. Microsoft Defender ATP does not use the Windows naming because it grants benefits for usage on 3rd party operating systems (i.e. Mac OS).
- Replaced Windows Defender Antivirus link, previous link now redirects to generic Windows page.
- Added Microsoft Desktop Optimization Pack (MDOP) to rights not included in Windows 10 E3 for Microsoft 365 F1, as per Microsoft Product Terms, January 2020.
- Changed references to Office 365 E3 Audit Logging to Audit Logging & Alerting to reflect the new alerting feature, except where a separate tile just for Alert Policies has been added to plans below Office 365 E3: Link
- Replaced Office 365 ATP Plan 2 feature Threat Investigation & Response with Automated Investigation & Response to highlight the enhancements in this area, updated link.
- Added 1 Year Audit Log Retention to Office 365 Advanced Compliance.
- Renamed Forms to Microsoft Forms to highlight the product name and avoid confusion.
- Added Microsoft Forms Pro to Additional Licensing panel on Microsoft 365 Enterprise diagrams.
- Azure Active Directory Premium Plan 2 Entitlement Management is no longer in preview, it is now Generally Available.
- Added Records Management to Office 365 Advanced Compliance / Office 365 E5 offerings.
- Collapsed separate PDF files down to a single file per license map type for simplicity and speed to publish.
- All PNG files are now exported directly from Visio at 300 DPI.
- Licensing Changes:
- Added Conditional Access to Microsoft 365 Business license maps.
- Added Multi-Geo to additional licenses panel of Enterprise license maps.
- File Changes:
- Accessibility improvements to VSDX, PDF, and PPTX files, including more Alt Text.
- Reduced margins on Microsoft 365 Enterprise on a Page variants, making the license map fill the page more fully.
- Consolidation of Microsoft 365 Enterprise on a Page variants into single VSDX.
- Added Office 365 E1 -> E3 -> E5 license map.