{"id":25340,"date":"2022-09-02T10:21:14","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T08:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/?p=25340"},"modified":"2024-05-02T16:07:47","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T14:07:47","slug":"microsoft-frontline-worker-device-rules-updated","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-frontline-worker-device-rules-updated\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft 365 F3 & Office 365 F1\/F3 Limitations changed"},"content":{"rendered":"

Microsoft 365 F3, Office 365 F1\/F3: New device screen size limitations<\/h2>\n

Starting from August 1, 2022<\/strong>, the\u00a0device screen size limitations<\/strong>\u00a0for Frontline Workers have\u00a0changed. Previously,<\/strong>\u00a0Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3<\/strong>\u00a0licenses could only be assigned to users who used a primary work device with a\u00a0single screen smaller than 10.1 inches<\/strong>. This has\u00a0now<\/strong>\u00a0been\u00a0increased to 10.9 inches<\/strong>.\u00a0Microsoft 365 F3 limitiations<\/strong>\u00a0are hence lower, which\u00a0means that\u00a0more devices with larger screens can now be used by Frontline Workers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Benefits of these limitation changes to Microsoft 365 F3 and Office 365 F1\/F3<\/h2>\n

Microsoft 365 F3 limitiations<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Office 365 F1\/F3 limitations<\/strong>\u00a0are\u00a0lower<\/strong>\u00a0now. The new changes to the device screen size limitations for Frontline Workers can bring\u00a0several benefits<\/strong>\u00a0to businesses. With\u00a0larger screens<\/strong>, Frontline Workers can have a\u00a0better view of their work<\/strong>, which can\u00a0increase productivity and improve work quality<\/strong>. Additionally, with\u00a0more devices being eligible<\/strong>\u00a0for the Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3 licenses,\u00a0businesses can save money by choosing from a wider range of devices that fit their budget.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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What are Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3 licenses?<\/h2>\n

Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3 licenses are\u00a0designed for Frontline Workers<\/strong>\u00a0who\u00a0use their devices primarily for task-based work<\/strong>. These licenses provide access to\u00a0basic Office applications<\/strong>, such as\u00a0Word, Excel, and PowerPoint<\/strong>, as well as\u00a0email<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0calendar services<\/strong>. With these licenses, businesses can provide their Frontline Workers with the tools they need to complete their work effectively.<\/p>\n

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How to assign licenses to Frontline Workers<\/h2>\n

To\u00a0assign<\/strong>\u00a0Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3\u00a0licenses<\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0Frontline Workers,<\/strong>\u00a0businesses need to follow\u00a0these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Log in<\/strong>\u00a0to the\u00a0Microsoft 365 admin center<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li>\n
  2. Select\u00a0Users<\/strong>\u00a0>\u00a0Active Users<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  3. Select<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0user<\/strong>\u00a0you want to assign the license to.<\/li>\n
  4. Select\u00a0Licenses<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0Apps<\/strong>\u00a0>\u00a0Assign Licenses<\/strong>.<\/li>\n
  5. Select<\/strong>\u00a0the\u00a0Microsoft Office 365 F3<\/strong>\u00a0or\u00a0Microsoft 365 F1\/F3<\/strong>\u00a0license.<\/li>\n
  6. Click\u00a0Save.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    The assigned license will become\u00a0active<\/strong>\u00a0for the user\u00a0within 24 hours<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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    Impact on Business<\/h2>\n

    The updated device screen size limitations for Frontline Workers can have a\u00a0significant impact on businesses<\/strong>. With\u00a0more devices being eligible<\/strong>\u00a0for Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3 licenses, businesses can\u00a0save money<\/strong>\u00a0on device purchases while\u00a0still providing their employees with the tools they need<\/strong>\u00a0to complete their work effectively. Additionally,\u00a0with larger screens<\/strong>, Frontline Workers can have a\u00a0better view of their work<\/strong>, which can\u00a0increase productivity and improve work quality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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    Conclusion<\/h2>\n

    The updated device screen size limitations for Frontline Workers from August 1, 2022, will allow more devices with larger screens to be used by Frontline Workers. This change can bring several benefits to businesses, including increased productivity and cost savings. To assign Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3 licenses to Frontline Workers, businesses need to follow the steps outlined in this article.<\/p>\n

    If you have any questions, just\u00a0contact SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0for expert services<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0Microsoft<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0licensing for organizations.<\/p>\n\t\t

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    More Information<\/h2>\n

    This update is reflected in the Product Terms and can be found here:\u00a0https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/licensing\/terms\/product\/changes\/all.<\/a><\/p>\n

    For software licensing information on Microsoft products, please visit:\u00a0https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/software\/microsoft\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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    Microsoft 365 F3, Office 365 F1\/F3: New device screen size limitations Starting from August 1, 2022, the\u00a0device screen size limitations\u00a0for Frontline Workers have\u00a0changed. Previously,\u00a0Microsoft Office 365 F3 and Microsoft 365 F1\/F3\u00a0licenses could only be assigned to users who used a primary work device with a\u00a0single screen smaller than 10.1 inches. This has\u00a0now\u00a0been\u00a0increased to 10.9 inches.\u00a0Microsoft […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":12200,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[288,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-365","category-microsoft-office-365"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25340"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41583,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25340\/revisions\/41583"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}