Productivity apps
Not included
Licence AtlasUK editionStandalone
Microsoft Teams Essentials
Meetings and collaboration for SMBs
Best for: Small organisations that need Teams without Microsoft 365 email or Office apps
Last checked5 October 2026
Last factual change20 August 2026
Primary sourceOpen Microsoft page ↗Price and headline entitlements were verified against the linked official Microsoft source.
Entitlement status
What the licence includes
Each capability is labelled so included rights and additional requirements are clear.
Not included
Teams
Chat, calls, meetings and recordings
Cloud storage
10 GB per user
Identity & devices
Basic Teams administration
Security & compliance
Encryption and baseline controls
AI & analytics
Premium AI features not included
Service-level detail
Included services
These service records explain the principal capabilities and important limits represented in this licence.
Microsoft Teams Essentials
Standalone chat, calling and meeting capabilities for small and medium-sized organisations, without Microsoft 365 email or Office apps.
- One-to-one and group chat Source ↗
- Audio and video calls Source ↗
- Group meetings lasting up to 30 hours Source ↗
- Up to 300 participants per meeting Source ↗
Applications
Included experiences
Microsoft Teams
Pricing caveat
These prices are provided by Microsoft and might not be the price you pay if you have a reseller. For accurate pricing, please speak with your appropriate reseller.