This Microsoft 365 Family Plan Cloud Storage Change May Leave You Frustrated

From up to 6TB of storage, you’ll now only get a shared storage space of 2TB.

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Earlier this month, Microsoft announced an important update to its 365 Family plan that could change the way you use the service. A Family subscription now comes with 2TB of storage, spread across all the plan's members; prior to October 8, the plan allocated 1TB per member — up to 6TB total. That's a pretty sizeable reduction. And because that 2TB is shared across all members, you'll know exactly who is eating up all your storage space.

What is Microsoft 365 Family plan anyway?

Microsoft 365 is the company's cloud-based subscription service that gives you access to its suite of apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote and OneDrive. Each Family plan can have up to six members, but its AI and CoPilot features are only accessible to the subscription owner.

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