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Microsoft ends free student email from 1 January 2028

Microsoft ends free student email from 1 January 2028

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Microsoft's free Office 365 A1 plan, which provided student and alumni mailboxes at no cost, will end on 1 January 2028. Institutions wishing to retain these mailboxes must purchase replacement licences, potentially adding thousands to their costs, according to an industry insider. The UK's Department for Education expressed disappointment but secured concessions for institutions to transition to new licensing deals.

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