Microsoft Teams swaps per-person 1 TB for 2 TB shared storage
What happened
Between the Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026 captures of Microsoft's pricing page, Pulse recorded one change: Microsoft 365 Family and Premium cloud storage changed from 1 TB per person (up to 6 TB for 6 people) to 2 TB shared across the plan. Pulse files it as a packaging change (limit decrease) with a downward direction. The current page lists Microsoft 365 Personal at $8.33, Microsoft 365 Family at $10.83 and Microsoft 365 Premium at $16.67.
Microsoft's previous recorded change was "Microsoft Teams Home bundles Copilot into Business Standard, hikes price to $2" (Jul 6, 2026). Before that Pulse recorded "Microsoft Teams Home Teams/365: Copilot Business add-on promo renewed to Q3 2026" (Jul 3, 2026). Microsoft has been tracked since 2024-11-16.
In the same window Google and Salesforce also changed their Business Operations pricing pages. Those moves are listed further down, and the Pulse Agent can compare them side by side.
- Microsoft 365 Family · LimitLimit decrease
Microsoft 365 Family and Premium cloud storage changed from 1 TB per person (up to 6 TB for 6 people) to 2 TB shared across the plan.
| Plan | Field | Before | After | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft 365 Family | Limit | — | 6 TB | Limit decrease |
Values as written on Microsoft's public pricing page in the two captures Pulse compared; where the page states no number, the cells give the wording before and after.
Evidence
The two captures Pulse comparedFull-page captures of Microsoft's pricing page (microsoft.com) from Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026; the change is marked around the middle of the page.
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Microsoft, pricing history
Full history- Oct 12, 2026packagingMicrosoft Teams swaps per-person 1 TB for 2 TB shared storage · this change
- Jul 6, 2026increaseMicrosoft Teams Home bundles Copilot into Business Standard, hikes price to $2...
- Jul 3, 2026packagingMicrosoft Teams Home Teams/365: Copilot Business add-on promo renewed to Q3 2026
Across Business Operations in the same window
All Business Operations changes- GoogleOct 12Google Workspace swaps Gems for AI skills, rewords Gemini on Starter plan
- SalesforceOct 12Salesforce Government Cloud renames FedRAMP levels, drops CRM Analytics Plus tile
- SalesforceOct 5Salesforce Agentforce: Agentforce 1 Editions renamed to Max, credits to 2.75M
- SalesforceOct 5Salesforce Loyalty Management renames Agentforce 1 to Max, adds 250K Flex Credits
- SalesforceSep 21Salesforce Small Business axes Products-by-role path, drops 5 SKUs
Questions about this change
Did Microsoft raise prices in October 2026?
No list-price increase was recorded between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026. The change Pulse detected was a packaging change: limit decrease.
What changed on Microsoft's pricing page between Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026?
Microsoft 365 Family and Premium cloud storage changed from 1 TB per person (up to 6 TB for 6 people) to 2 TB shared across the plan. Pulse compared the captures it took on Oct 5, 2026 and Oct 12, 2026; the before/after table above lists each item as written on the page.
How often does Microsoft change its pricing?
Pulse recorded 0 other pricing-page changes for Microsoft in the 90 days before this one; the previous change was "Microsoft Teams Home bundles Copilot into Business Standard, hikes price to $2..." on Jul 6, 2026; Microsoft has been tracked since 2024-11-16.
