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    The premium technical resource for IT Professionals

    TechNet Subscriptions is a subscription program that provides premium technical resources to help IT Professionals efficiently evaluate, test, and troubleshoot. Get access to full version Microsoft software with no time or feature limits4, professional help with 24/7 Online Concierge Chat, and access to Managed Forums.
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Compare Microsoft® TechNet Subscriptions Benefits

TechNet Subscriptions are tailored to fit the needs of many IT environments. TechNet Subscriptions has three different products that are geared towards different roles and organisational needs, whether you are troubleshooting, evaluating, deploying, or maintaining Microsoft software.

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Exclusive Portal Access
Manage your Subscription and efficiently
access your benefits in one place.
Technical Library Downloads & Viewer
Download Technical Library documents
to your PC for quick and easy access.
Software Evaluation1
Centralized access to Microsoft software
with no time or feature limits.
Does not include
Enterprise or
Dynamics Software
Usage for testing scenarios1
Includes all MS commercial software including
Beta and RC releases of OperationgSystem,
Application, Server, and Dynamics software
E-Learning
Select complimentary Microsoft Learning
online courses.
6 courses
12 courses
12 courses
Professional Support Calls
Includes two complimentary Professional
Support Calls2 and a 20% discount on
additional support calls3.
Online Concierge Chat
24/7 live chat support
Managed Forums
Get technical questions answered within
2 business days, reviewed for accuracy by
Microsoft Support Professionals.
DVD
Includes access to the download center for
online access to evaluation software in addition
to the software available on the DVD.

* For full product titles included in each subscription, please download the comparison sheet. Organisations that wish to purchase multiple subscription licenses should contact their Microsoft representative or preferred reseller for Volume Licensing prices.

1Supports the test scenarios most utilized by IT professionals during the software evaluation process. Software is licensed for evaluation purposes only—not for use in production environments. TechNet Subscriptions include the most recent Microsoft software version. Visit Microsoft Software License Terms for details on your use rights for evaluation software and other components of the TechNet Subscription product. List of Microsoft software available is based on subscription level. Note: This is not applicable to testing related to the software development process. For examples of software test scenarios allowed with TechNet Subscriptions, please reference the TechNet Subscription FAQ.

2Toll charges may apply.

3Discounts on pay-per-incident support are available only in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Poland, Denmark, Spain, Austria, Ireland, Finland, South Africa, Greece, Liechtenstein, Faeroe Islands, Gibraltar, Japan, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Korea, Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, India, Australia, and New Zealand.

4Software is licensed for evaluation purposes only—not for use in production environments. TechNet Subscriptions include the most recent Microsoft software version. Visit Microsoft Software License Terms for details on your use rights for evaluation software and other components of the TechNet Subscription product.