{"id":47351,"date":"2024-11-20T15:43:21","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T14:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/?p=47351"},"modified":"2024-11-20T15:58:39","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T14:58:39","slug":"microsoft-teams-phone-and-power-bi-price-increases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-teams-phone-and-power-bi-price-increases\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Teams Phone and Power BI price increases"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Effective April 1, 2025<\/strong>, Microsoft will implement <strong>price increases<\/strong> for <strong>Microsoft Teams Phone<\/strong> and <strong>Power BI<\/strong> subscriptions. This change reflects the added value and innovations delivered to these products over the years. These updates will apply to commercial customers and will be reflected upon renewal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_1.png 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_1-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_1-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What is Microsoft Teams Phone?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Microsoft Teams Phone is a cloud-based phone system integrated with Microsoft Teams. It allows users to make and receive calls, manage voicemail, and collaborate seamlessly within the Teams environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_2.png 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_2-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_2-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Integrated Calling<\/strong>: Combines voice calls with Teams chat and meetings.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voicemail Management<\/strong>: Access and manage voicemails directly within Teams.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Call Forwarding and Transfer<\/strong>: Easily forward or transfer calls to other users.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mobile Access<\/strong>: Use Teams Phone on mobile devices for flexibility.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>What is Power BI?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Power BI is a business analytics tool that enables users to visualize data and share insights across their organization. It helps in making data-driven decisions through interactive reports and dashboards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-47327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_3.png 800w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_3-500x281.png 500w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_3-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/media\/2024\/11\/SCHNEIDER-IT-MANAGEMENT-2024-11-20-Update-Website-Microsoft-Teams-Phone-and-Power-BI-price-increases_3-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Key Features<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Data Visualization<\/strong>: Create interactive reports and dashboards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Real-Time Analytics<\/strong>: Access up-to-date data for informed decision-making.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Collaboration<\/strong>: Share insights easily with team members.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Integration<\/strong>: Connects with various data sources for comprehensive analysis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>How will the prices change?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Starting April 1, 2025, the following pricing updates will take effect for Microsoft Teams Phone and Power BI.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">These increases will <strong>apply globally<\/strong> to new and existing commercial customers (upon renewal as of April 1, 2025), and the products will be <strong>priced comparably in different currencies<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><strong>Teams Phone Standard<\/strong>: 25 % price increase<\/li>\n<li><strong>Power BI Pro<\/strong>: 40 % price increase<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/lu\/microsoft-power-bi-premium-transition-to-microsoft-fabric\/\">Power BI Premium<\/a> Per User<\/strong>: 20 % price increase<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Will existing customers be affected?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Existing customers<\/strong> will <strong>retain their current pricing until their next renewal date<\/strong>. New customers will see the updated pricing immediately upon purchase.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Licensing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The licensing for <strong>Microsoft Teams Phone<\/strong> and <strong>Power BI<\/strong> includes <strong>various plans tailored to different user needs<\/strong>. Options are available for standard users, frontline workers, and plans that include calling capabilities for Teams Phone. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/contact\/\">Reach out<\/a> to SCHNEIDER IT MANAGEMENT<\/strong> to find the best solution for your specific scenario.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>More information<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information about <strong>Teams Phone<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-teams\/microsoft-teams-phone\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/microsoft-teams\/microsoft-teams-phone<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information about <strong>Power BI<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/products\/power-bi\">https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/power-platform\/products\/power-bi<\/a>. You can also read the official announcement about the upcoming price changes here:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/powerbi.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/important-update-to-microsoft-power-bi-pricing\/\">https:\/\/powerbi.microsoft.com\/en-us\/blog\/important-update-to-microsoft-power-bi-pricing\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For our <strong>Microsoft page<\/strong>, please visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/software\/microsoft\/\">https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/software\/microsoft<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schneider.im\/contact\/\">contact us<\/a> for <strong>expert services<\/strong> on your specific Microsoft software and online services requirements and to <strong>request a quote today<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective April 1, 2025, Microsoft will implement price increases for Microsoft Teams Phone and Power BI subscriptions. 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