Commercial transition
Previous stateThe prior package, entitlement, billing, offer or transition rule applied before this change.
→New statecustom terms expressed in months, including non-standard periods such as 18 months, up to a ten-year maximum.
Who is affected
Customers, partners, administrators or developers using Microsoft Marketplace supports month-based private-offer terms up to ten years.
Action required
Review affected subscriptions, offers, policies and budgets; update procurement or administration workflows before the stated commercial boundary.
Evidence boundary
The official evidence supports the stated public offer, entitlement, price or transition boundary; local taxes, negotiated terms and later changes are not inferred.
Timeline
- Commercial change documented
custom terms expressed in months, including non-standard periods such as 18 months, up to a ten-year maximum.
Official sources
- Microsoft Marketplace supports month-based private-offer terms up to ten yearsMicrosoft · 2026-07-06 · Official commercial, product or partner-program documentation