Microsoft 365 - Office 365 ProPlus (OPP) Project

Effective July 1, 2024, the Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus (OPP) add-on license will be removed from UW-Madison Microsoft 365 accounts that were assigned this license type. This change is in response to Microsoft discontinuing the OPP add-on license on October 31, 2024.

View the presentation slides used to introduce this change to ITCCC on March 19, 2024.

Total Affected Affiliates 

Approximately 4,438 or 2% of all UW-Madison Microsoft 365 accounts will be affected.

  • 1,652* UW-Madison Microsoft 365 accounts have activated an OPP add-on license. 
    • The license change may be most noticeable for this group.
  • 2,786* UW-Madison Microsoft 365 accounts have not activated an OPP add-on license.
    • The license change may have little to no impact for this group. 

*This number is based on data captured in March 2024 and may be subject to change due to workflows that either begin or eliminate usage of the OPP add-on license. 

Affected affiliate types:

  • Zero-dollar appointments
  • Consultants
  • Volunteers
  • Honorary fellows
  • and any users who activated an Office 365 ProPlus (OPP) add-on license 

Communication Timeline

Audience

Dates

  ITC, ITCCC, TP

04/02/2024

05/07/2024

06/11/2024

  Targeted Notifications

04/16/2024

05/14/2024

06/18/2024

Email templates

KnowledgeBase Documents

Contact us

Please feel free to share feedback and questions at: m365-opp-project-feedback@office365.wisc.edu .



KeywordsOPP office 365 o365 Microsoft m365 user license add on add-on zero dollar zero-dollar presentation dates change remove proplus professional plus licensing access subscriptions reduce discontinue discontinuing suite online desktop applications remove activate   Doc ID136476
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Created2024-04-01 09:56:15Updated2024-04-16 15:46:43
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