Project Online Professional vs. Premium Comparisons

 

Adapted from https://products.office.com/en-us/project/compare-microsoft-project-management-software?tab=1; see source for additional information

 

Project Online Professional Project Online Premium
Team members can update task status, share documents, and communicate on projects X X
Submit timesheets to capture project and non-project time spent for payroll, invoicing, and other business purposes X X
Fully installed, up-to-date Project desktop application. One license covers up to 5 PCs per user X X
Plan projects with familiar scheduling tools like Gantt charts and built-in customizable templates to get you started X X
Track and monitor project health including everything from burndown charts to financials X X
Save your projects to the cloud for ease of access and seamless collaboration with your team X X
Assign resources to project tasks and request and lock in resources X X
Manage demand by capturing and evaluating project ideas from anywhere in the organization through a standardized process X
Use advanced analytics to choose project proposals that best align with strategic goals and honor constraints X
Ensure optimal allocation of resources across projects X
Use out-of-the-box portfolio reports to gain portfolio performance insights X