Activate through the VLSC Before you can activate your Software Assurance benefits in the VLSC, your organization needs to provide you with Software Assurance Manager permissions. After you are signed in, you’ll find a complete list of your available Software Assurance benefits.

Can I add Software Assurance to existing open license?

Software Assurance coverage is included for the entire term of an Open Value agreement, so if you want these benefits, we recommend this option. You may also purchase Software Assurance with an Open License Agreement for the remaining balance of the term of the Open License Authorization number.

What is Software Assurance Pack?

Microsoft Software Assurance is a software maintenance program that helps organizations gain access to the latest software versions and releases, without incurring additional licensing costs. At the time, organizations were often spending excessive amounts of money on Windows licenses.

How do I check Microsoft Software Assurance?

Accessing Software Assurance Benefits Management

  1. Sign into the Volume Licensing Service Centre.
  2. Choose Software or click View Software Assurance Benefits in the Entitlements section of the VLSC home page to display the Software Assurance Summary page.

What is Microsoft Software Assurance?

Save time and money with the right tools, resources, and support to help unlock the full potential of your investments in Microsoft technologies. Software Assurance spans a broad range of Microsoft software and services, including Azure, Windows, Microsoft Office, Microsoft 365, System Center, SQL Server, and many others.

How do I sign up for a software assurance agreement?

Step 1: Register the Agreement by signing into the Volume Licensing Service Center. (VLSC). Step 2: Identify and assign one or more individuals as Software Assurance Managers Step 3: Claim Your Benefits through the VLSC

What is software assurance for volume licensing?

What is Software Assurance (SA) Microsoft Software Assurance for Volume Licensing helps boost productivity across your organization by enabling you to get the most from your Microsoft software. Using these benefits can help your organization improve productivity and help IT efficiently deploy and manage your Microsoft technology.

What do I do if my Software Assurance coverage has expired?

Expired: The Software Assurance coverage has expired and no further action is allowed. Registered VLSC users who are assigned the Software Assurance Manager role for a specific Licensing ID can manage Software Assurance Benefits associated with that Licensing ID.