Why you should understand Microsoft Product Terms Document. It is important at the beginning of purchasing, installing and using any of Microsoft’s products that, you take time to read at least “the standard contracts” provided by Microsoft. This contains specific use rights granted and all other rights. Using each product comes with specific license terms which is stated in the Product Terms document. The document further states the use rights which do change from version to version of a product. Our focus for this document will be four essential areas. These four areas are … ♟ Microsoft’s online services ♟ the Universal License Terms ♟ License Model Terms ♟ specific conditions and additional use rights for each individual product. Under the Universal License Terms, the focus is on Microsoft Volume Licensing programs. Microsoft Volume Licensing is an agreement for organizations purchasing a number or software licensing in large volumes. Other clauses worth noting in the Universal License Terms are…. ♟Downgrade rights: for most perpetual license products (excluding online services). This benefit permits you to downgrade the current version to the version that you have deployed. ♟ Rights to Use Other Versions and Lower Editions. ♟ Customer not allowed to use the Products they have purchased to offer commercial hosting services to third parties. There is more on the Microsoft Product Terms Document that when you are familiar with will inform your license or software purchase decision. Microsoft products are ever changing and you might be lost in your attempt to keep up. Do you know we can assist you and your IT team to understand, develop and implement your desired roadmap for today and the future? Contact us…… Send us a mail or feel free to connect with us... https://www.q-advise.com/ 📧 info@q-advise.com ☎ Speak to us https://lnkd.in/dai_EEn8 Our YouTube https://lnkd.in/dr4QS4ep