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Office Desktop Installation Support is a special TechSoup Help Desk service that provides remote support to download and install Microsoft Office 2019 & 2021 suites and individual applications obtained through TechSoup. This offer is for the installation service only, it does not include Office licenses. For the Office licenses, you may purchase these separate here.

The Core User CAL Suite is a set of four user client access licenses (CALs) and two user client management licenses (MLs). Together they provide user licensing for key Microsoft server technologies. A user CAL authorizes a user to access a server from any device (for example, when an employee accesses the server from a computer at work and another at home). A user client ML licenses the management of any number of OSEs, as long as only one user has access to them. If more than one user has access to a certain OSE or set of OSEs, an ML is necessary for each user. See below for details on the CALs and client MLs included with this product. Benefits for Organisations You can request this suite to user workstation licensing for six popular server products. You'll also obtain the rights to download and install management server software for Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, System Center Virtual Machine Manager, and System Center Endpoint Protection.

An Exchange Server Enterprise user client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with an Exchange Server Standard user CAL. It authorizes one user to access additional features in Exchange Server Standard or Enterprise edition on any number of computers or other devices. For example, an employee might access the server from a computer at work and another at home. This offer provides one Enterprise user CAL. Enterprise device CALs — for providing devices with access to additional features — and Standard CALs (user and device) are also available. Major Capabilities The Enterprise CAL provides access to the following additional features in Exchange Server Standard or Enterprise edition.

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A Skype for Business Server Plus device client access license (CAL) can be used only in conjunction with a Skype for Business Server Standard device CAL. It authorizes one computer or other device to access enterprise telephony features in Skype for Business Server, regardless of the number of users (for example, on a shared workstation). This offer provides one Plus device CAL. Plus user CALs and Enterprise user and device CALs for accessing additional features are also available. Major Capabilities The Plus CAL provides access to the following features in Skype for Business Server. Voice telephony Call management Additional Information An Enterprise CAL is required for audio, video, and web conferencing; desktop sharing; room systems; and multiple HD video streams. Enterprise CALs can only be used in conjunction with Standard CALs.