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Microsoft 365 Business Basic

by Microsoft · Redmond, United States · Since 2011

Entry plan with Exchange email.

Business email & domainsRecommendedBest value
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Starting price
₹145/mo
per month, billed by vendor
Free trial / plan
Free trial
Deployment
Cloud
Web
App Advisor rating
4.5
transparency & India fit

What is Microsoft 365 Business Basic?

Microsoft 365 Business Basic is business email & domains from Microsoft, based in Redmond, United States and has been building software since 2011. Entry plan with Exchange email.

Business email services provide mailboxes on your own domain with spam filtering, calendars and admin controls; registrars handle domains and DNS. Suites bundle email; standalone providers compete on price and privacy.

Pricing is published and starts at roughly ₹145 per month.

What works well

  • +Pricing is published, so there is no sales call to see costs
  • +15 years in business — a mature, stable product
  • +One of the top-ranked business email & domains options in our catalogue

What to watch out for

  • −No permanently free plan
  • −Global vendor — check India-specific compliance (GST, TDS) and support hours before you commit

Best suited for: Small business · SMB · Mid-market

Microsoft 365 Business Basic: quick answers

The questions people most often search for, answered from Microsoft 365 Business Basic's own pages.

What is the Microsoft 365 Business Basic price in India?
Microsoft lists Business Basic at ₹170.00 per user/month, paid yearly on an annual subscription that auto-renews. GST is extra as applicable.
Is there a cheaper Business Basic option without Teams?
Yes. Microsoft 365 Business Basic (no Teams) costs ₹130.00 per user/month, paid yearly, plus GST.
What does Business Basic include?
It includes custom business email, 1 TB of cloud storage per user, web and mobile versions of the apps, and Teams chat, calls and meetings (Teams edition). It is for up to 300 users.
Can I try Business Basic for free?
Yes. Microsoft's India page offers a 'Try for free' option on Business Basic. The trial terms are linked from that page.

Sources:microsoft.com

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Microsoft 365 Business Basic features

Category-standard capabilities plus what Microsoft 365 Business Basic adds. Verify depth in a demo.

  • Custom-domain mailboxes
  • Spam and phishing protection
  • Calendar and contacts
  • Domain registration and DNS
  • Email archiving
  • Migration tools
  • Mobile and desktop clients
  • Admin console

Microsoft 365 Business Basic pricing

Entry price

₹145/mo

Published subscription pricing, taxes extra

How Microsoft 365 Business Basic charges. Plans scale with users or features. Annual billing is usually 15–25% cheaper than monthly, and GST is added on top of listed prices in India.

Read from the vendor's official website. Prices change — confirm on microsoft.com.

Specifications

Category
Business email & domains
Vendor
Microsoft
Headquarters
Redmond, United States
Founded
2011
Pricing model
Subscription
Starting price
₹145/mo
Deployment
Cloud
Platforms
Web
Best for
Small business, SMB, Mid-market
Made in India
No

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Microsoft 365 Business Basic — frequently asked questions

What is the Microsoft 365 Business Basic price in India?+

Microsoft lists Business Basic at ₹170.00 per user/month, paid yearly on an annual subscription that auto-renews. GST is extra as applicable.

Is there a cheaper Business Basic option without Teams?+

Yes. Microsoft 365 Business Basic (no Teams) costs ₹130.00 per user/month, paid yearly, plus GST.

What does Business Basic include?+

It includes custom business email, 1 TB of cloud storage per user, web and mobile versions of the apps, and Teams chat, calls and meetings (Teams edition). It is for up to 300 users.

Can I try Business Basic for free?+

Yes. Microsoft's India page offers a 'Try for free' option on Business Basic. The trial terms are linked from that page.

What is Microsoft 365 Business Basic?+

Microsoft 365 Business Basic is business email & domains by Microsoft. Entry plan with Exchange email.

How much does Microsoft 365 Business Basic cost?+

Microsoft 365 Business Basic's published pricing starts at ₹145/mo. Plans and taxes vary, so confirm on the official site.

Does Microsoft 365 Business Basic offer a free trial or free plan?+

App Advisor's listing records a free trial for Microsoft 365 Business Basic. Confirm the current trial terms on Microsoft's official site.

Is Microsoft 365 Business Basic made in India?+

No. Microsoft 365 Business Basic is developed by Microsoft in Redmond, United States.

Who is Microsoft 365 Business Basic best suited for?+

Microsoft 365 Business Basic suits small business, smb, mid-market buyers looking for business email & domains.

What are the best alternatives to Microsoft 365 Business Basic?+

Popular alternatives in business email & domains include Zoho Mail Business, Rediffmail, Rediffmail Pro Business. Use App Advisor's compare tool to see them side by side.

How is Microsoft 365 Business Basic deployed?+

Microsoft 365 Business Basic is available as a cloud (SaaS) product, with web access.

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