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Modern Workspace
Reviewed Modern Workspace field notes by Michal Jatczak. Each public note includes its evidence, test context and a check you can run.
3 reviewed notes
Annual or month-to-month: the New Commerce term is a 20 percent decision
Under Microsoft New Commerce, the same Microsoft 365 seat costs about 20 percent more on a month-to-month term than on the annual term. The term you pick is a pricing decision on its own, before any tier change.
The licence you keep paying for after the seat goes dark
License waste in Microsoft 365 has two honest layers: seats you can reclaim from hard data today, and a term premium you can model but not read from Graph. Here is how I separate them so the number I quote is defensible.
The Microsoft 365 July 2026 price change is really about commitment term
Microsoft reset Microsoft 365 list prices on 1 July 2026. The headline seat numbers moved a little; the commitment term moved a lot. Here are the confirmed figures and the tenant check to run before the next renewal.