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M365EDU_A3_FACULTYMicrosoft 365 A3 for faculty

M365EDU_A3_FACULTY is the SKU part number Microsoft uses for Microsoft 365 A3 for faculty. You'll see it in Graph, PowerShell, licence reports and group-based licensing errors.

Product nameMicrosoft 365 A3 for faculty
String ID (SkuPartNumber)M365EDU_A3_FACULTY
GUID (SkuId)4b590615-0888-425a-a965-b3bf7789848d
Service plans46

Service plans included (46)

Service planNameID
AAD_BASIC_EDUMicrosoft Entra Basic for Education1d0f309f-fdf9-4b2a-9ae7-9c48b91f1426
RMS_S_ENTERPRISEAzure Rights Managementbea4c11e-220a-4e6d-8eb8-8ea15d019f90
CDS_O365_P2Common Data Service for Teams95b76021-6a53-4741-ab8b-1d1f3d66a95a
EducationAnalyticsP1Education Analyticsa9b86446-fa4e-498f-a92a-41b447e03337
EXCHANGE_S_ENTERPRISEExchange Online (Plan 2)efb87545-963c-4e0d-99df-69c6916d9eb0
INFORMATION_BARRIERSInformation Barriersc4801e8a-cb58-4c35-aca6-f2dcc106f287
ContentExplorer_StandardInformation Protection and Governance Analytics – Standard2b815d45-56e4-4e3a-b65c-66cb9175b560
MIP_S_CLP1Information Protection for Office 365 - Standard5136a095-5cf0-4aff-bec3-e84448b38ea5
MYANALYTICS_P2Insights by MyAnalytics33c4f319-9bdd-48d6-9c4d-410b750a4a5a
OFFICESUBSCRIPTIONMicrosoft 365 Apps for enterprise43de0ff5-c92c-492b-9116-175376d08c38
MICROSOFTBOOKINGSMicrosoft Bookings199a5c09-e0ca-4e37-8f7c-b05d533e1ea2
MDE_LITEMicrosoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 1292cc034-7b7c-4950-aaf5-943befd3f1d4
OFFICE_FORMS_PLAN_2Microsoft Forms (Plan 2)9b5de886-f035-4ff2-b3d8-c9127bea3620
KAIZALA_O365_P3Microsoft Kaizala Proaebd3021-9f8f-4bf8-bbe3-0ed2f4f047a1
PROJECTWORKMANAGEMENTMicrosoft Plannerb737dad2-2f6c-4c65-90e3-ca563267e8b9
MICROSOFT_SEARCHMicrosoft Search94065c59-bc8e-4e8b-89e5-5138d471eaff
DesklessMicrosoft StaffHub8c7d2df8-86f0-4902-b2ed-a0458298f3b3
STREAM_O365_E3Microsoft Stream for Office 365 E39e700747-8b1d-45e5-ab8d-ef187ceec156
TEAMS1Microsoft Teams57ff2da0-773e-42df-b2af-ffb7a2317929
MINECRAFT_EDUCATION_EDITIONMinecraft Education Edition4c246bbc-f513-4311-beff-eba54c353256
INTUNE_O365Mobile Device Management for Office 365882e1d05-acd1-4ccb-8708-6ee03664b117
NucleusNucleusdb4d623d-b514-490b-b7ef-8885eee514de
ADALLOM_S_O365Office 365 Cloud App Security8c098270-9dd4-4350-9b30-ba4703f3b36b
SHAREPOINTWAC_EDUOffice for the Web for Educatione03c7e47-402c-463c-ab25-949079bedb21
PROJECT_O365_P2Project for Office (Plan E3)31b4e2fc-4cd6-4e7d-9c1b-41407303bd66
SCHOOL_DATA_SYNC_P2School Data Sync (Plan 2)500b6a2a-7a50-4f40-b5f9-160e5b8c2f48
SHAREPOINTENTERPRISE_EDUSharePoint (Plan 2) for Education63038b2c-28d0-45f6-bc36-33062963b498
MCOSTANDARDSkype for Business Online (Plan 2)0feaeb32-d00e-4d66-bd5a-43b5b83db82c
SWAYSwaya23b959c-7ce8-4e57-9140-b90eb88a9e97
BPOS_S_TODO_2To-Do (Plan 2)c87f142c-d1e9-4363-8630-aaea9c4d9ae5
VIVA_LEARNING_SEEDEDViva Learning Seededb76fb638-6ba6-402a-b9f9-83d28acb3d86
WHITEBOARD_PLAN2Whiteboard (Plan 2)94a54592-cd8b-425e-87c6-97868b000b91
YAMMER_EDUYammer for Academic2078e8df-cff6-4290-98cb-5408261a760a
UNIVERSAL_PRINT_01Universal Print795f6fe0-cc4d-4773-b050-5dde4dc704c9
VirtualizationRightsforWindows10(E3/E5+VDA)Windows 10/11 Enterprisee7c91390-7625-45be-94e0-e16907e03118
WINDOWSUPDATEFORBUSINESS_DEPLOYMENTSERVICEWindows Update for Business Deployment Service7bf960f6-2cd9-443a-8046-5dbff9558365
AAD_PREMIUMMicrosoft Entra ID P141781fb2-bc02-4b7c-bd55-b576c07bb09d
RMS_S_PREMIUMAzure Information Protection Premium P16c57d4b6-3b23-47a5-9bc9-69f17b4947b3
DYN365_CDS_O365_P2Common Data Service4ff01e01-1ba7-4d71-8cf8-ce96c3bbcf14
MFA_PREMIUMMicrosoft Azure Multi-Factor Authentication8a256a2b-b617-496d-b51b-e76466e88db0
ADALLOM_S_DISCOVERYMicrosoft Defender for Cloud Apps Discovery932ad362-64a8-4783-9106-97849a1a30b9
INTUNE_AMicrosoft Intunec1ec4a95-1f05-45b3-a911-aa3fa01094f5
INTUNE_EDUMicrosoft Intune for Educationda24caf9-af8e-485c-b7c8-e73336da2693
POWERAPPS_O365_P2Power Apps for Office 365c68f8d98-5534-41c8-bf36-22fa496fa792
FLOW_O365_P2Power Automate for Office 36576846ad7-7776-4c40-a281-a386362dd1b9
POWER_VIRTUAL_AGENTS_O365_P2Power Virtual Agents for Office 365041fe683-03e4-45b6-b1af-c0cdc516daee

Is it in your tenant?

powershell3 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Organization.Read.All"
Get-MgSubscribedSku | Where-Object SkuPartNumber -eq "M365EDU_A3_FACULTY" |
    Select-Object SkuPartNumber, ConsumedUnits, @{ n = "Purchased"; e = { $_.PrepaidUnits.Enabled } }

Assign it to a user

For more than a handful of people, use group-based licensing instead. The user needs a usage location set first.

powershell3 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.ReadWrite.All"
Set-MgUserLicense -UserId "jane.doe@contoso.com" `
    -AddLicenses @{ SkuId = "4b590615-0888-425a-a965-b3bf7789848d" } -RemoveLicenses @()

Who has it?

powershell4 lines
Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "User.Read.All"
Get-MgUser -Filter "assignedLicenses/any(x:x/skuId eq 4b590615-0888-425a-a965-b3bf7789848d)" `
    -ConsistencyLevel eventual -CountVariable n -All |
    Select-Object DisplayName, UserPrincipalName

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