{"id":1042635,"date":"2026-10-12T11:32:18","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T06:02:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1042635"},"modified":"2026-10-12T12:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T07:02:51","slug":"microsoft-makes-major-change-to-storage-policy-for-microsoft-365-family-premium-and-pro-plans-cuts-onedrive-space-across-tiers-heres-how-much-storage-subscribers-will-get-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/10\/12\/microsoft-makes-major-change-to-storage-policy-for-microsoft-365-family-premium-and-pro-plans-cuts-onedrive-space-across-tiers-heres-how-much-storage-subscribers-will-get-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft makes major change to storage policy for Microsoft 365 Family, Premium and Pro plans; cuts OneDrive space across tiers: Here&#8217;s how much storage subscribers will get now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is changing how OneDrive storage works on its Microsoft 365 Family, Premium and Pro subscriptions, and for most households that means less space. Instead of every member getting a dedicated 1TB, these plans are moving to a single storage pool that everyone on the subscription draws from.<\/p>\n<p>For a Family or Premium plan shared by the maximum six people, that pool will be 2TB. Today, the same group gets 6TB between them. That is a two-thirds cut in total cloud storage, on plans where OneDrive space has long been a big reason people subscribe, even if they rarely open Word or Excel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft is changing how OneDrive storage works on its Microsoft 365 Family, Premium and Pro subscriptions, and for most households that means less space. Instead of every member getting a dedicated 1TB, these plans are moving to a single storage pool that everyone on the subscription draws from. For a Family or Premium plan shared by the maximum six people, that pool will be 2TB. Today, the same group gets 6TB between them. That is a two-thirds cut in total cloud storage, on plans where OneDrive space has long been a big reason people subscribe, even if they rarely open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1042635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1042635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042636,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1042635\/revisions\/1042636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1042635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1042635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1042635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}