



We're pleased to announce that existing members of the Microsoft 365 Developer Program can now get the benefits of a Microsoft 365 E5 subscription. We also recognize that many Visual Studio subscribers and Microsoft 365 developers need to have the most up-to-date Microsoft 365 technology for their developer sandboxes. We have since heard feedback from our existing members that you would like to take advantage of the same benefits. Last August, we made Microsoft 365 E5 subscriptions available to new Developer Program members. Visual Studio subscribers can now migrate Office 365 E3 developer sandbox subscriptions to Microsoft 365 E5. Migrate from Office 365 E3 to Microsoft 365 E5 Locate the Microsoft 365 developer subscription benefit tile in the "Tools" category, and select on Activate. To see what’s included in the Microsoft 365 E5 developer subscription, see the Microsoft 365 Developer Program FAQ.

Azure Active Directory for building advanced identity and access management solutions.Enterprise Mobility + Security for compliance and information protection.Developers with Microsoft 365 E5 sandbox subscriptions can get everything they enjoyed in E3 plus can take advantage of: The Microsoft 365 E5 developer subscription offers new value and expanded access to critical Microsoft 365 workloads and capabilities. Selected Visual Studio Professional or Enterprise standard subscriptions have access to the Microsoft 365 developer subscription benefit as long as their subscriptions are active. Check out the recent Developer Blog for more information. It now includes EMS, something our customers have asked us for on User Voice. This subscription replaces the Office 365 E3 developer subscription that we made available starting in March 2018. Starting in September 2019, all new members of the Microsoft 365 Developer Program (including Visual Studio Professional and Enterprise subscribers) can sign up for a Microsoft 365 E5 developer subscription (Windows not included).
