3 types Office365

Modified on Thu, 4 Dec, 2025 at 5:27 PM

The following Office versions cannot legally run on shared servers like RDS or Citrix:

Office Home & Business
Office Home & Student
Office Professional 2021
Microsoft 365 Apps for Business
Office Standard/Professional Plus (Volume licenses, unless SA or SCA rights are added)

There are only 3 types Office365 licenses that can be used/activated.

on cloud/shared server environment.

Should your own one of licenses above, you may use your current Office365 credentials to activate it.

If not, you will need to upgrade your licenses to one of the above,

or at the very least, subscribe for another license, the cheapest being

option 1. We can supply all of the above licenses as part of your subscription.

We have highlighted the relevant selections.

and a comparison between all the Business packages.