Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government — Pricing, Plans & What's Included
An Intune add-on for government IT teams that need Microsoft-integrated remote assistance for supported managed devices.
Microsoft Intune Remote Help adds remote assistance capability for government organizations using Intune, so support staff can help users on supported managed devices. It may reduce the need for separate remote-assistance tooling, depending on supported devices and support requirements.
What's included — and what isn't
Included
Not included
Eligibility & fine print
Catalog constraints & variants
- Available in the Government segment according to the current CSP source data.
- This is an add-on, not a full Microsoft Intune management license by itself.
- Confirm the exact government cloud environment before rollout because service availability and compliance requirements can differ by tenant type.
- The live configurator should be used for current pricing and checkout options.
- Do not choose this add-on until the tenant environment, prerequisite Intune licensing, target operating systems, device enrollment state, and support scenario can be validated.
Commitment & payment summary
Government purchasing is available as a monthly commitment with monthly billing, or as an annual commitment with either annual upfront billing or monthly billing. Based on the current catalog entries, annual upfront is the lowest listed option; annual paid monthly runs higher; monthly commitment gives the most flexibility.
Frequently asked questions
What is Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government is an Intune add-on for eligible government tenants, because it adds Microsoft-integrated remote assistance capability for supported managed devices. It is intended for government IT help desks that already use, or plan to use, Microsoft Intune for endpoint management.
Is Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government a full Intune license?
No, Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government is not a full Intune management license, because the current catalog positions it as an add-on. Buyers should confirm that the tenant already has the required base Intune or Intune-eligible licensing before ordering Remote Help seats.
What is included with Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government includes Remote Help add-on licensing for eligible government customers, because it is designed to provide remote assistance capabilities in Intune-managed environments. Government CSP purchasing options are available with monthly and annual commitment choices.
What is not included with Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government does not include a base Microsoft Intune license, Microsoft Intune Suite, Microsoft 365, Office 365, Windows, Entra ID plan, device hardware, deployment services, or help desk staffing. Those items are separate, because Remote Help is an add-on rather than a complete endpoint-management or productivity bundle.
Do both help desk technicians and end users need Microsoft Intune Remote Help licenses?
Do not assume only technicians need licenses, because Microsoft assignment rules for Remote Help can depend on current licensing terms for helpers and recipients. Before purchase, IT Partner should verify whether helpers, recipients, or both require Remote Help and Intune-eligible licenses under the latest Microsoft documentation.
Does Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government include Microsoft Teams?
No, Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government does not include Microsoft Teams, because it is an Intune remote-assistance add-on rather than a collaboration suite. If a government agency needs Teams, it must be licensed through an eligible Microsoft 365 or Office 365 government plan separately.
Does Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government include Microsoft Copilot?
No, Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government does not include Microsoft Copilot, because Remote Help is focused on endpoint support and remote assistance. Copilot licensing, availability, data handling, and government cloud eligibility must be evaluated separately.
Is Microsoft Intune Suite required to buy Remote Help for Government?
Microsoft Intune Suite is not included with this SKU, and buyers should not assume it is required or unnecessary without checking the current prerequisite rules. Remote Help can be sold as an add-on, because the catalog lists Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government separately, but the required underlying Intune licensing must be validated before checkout.
Is Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government available for GCC and GCC High?
Microsoft Intune Remote Help is listed in the Government segment, but exact cloud availability must be confirmed for the customer’s tenant, because GCC, GCC High, and other government environments can have different service availability and compliance boundaries. IT Partner should validate the tenant type before seats are added.
Does buying Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government guarantee government data residency or compliance coverage?
No, purchasing the add-on does not by itself guarantee a specific residency, compliance, or accreditation outcome, because those depend on the customer’s Microsoft government cloud environment, tenant configuration, and Microsoft service terms. Agencies should confirm GCC or GCC High requirements, data handling expectations, and internal compliance obligations before deployment.
What security controls should a government agency validate before deploying Remote Help?
A government agency should validate identity, role-based access, device enrollment, supported operating systems, logging, and approval workflows, because remote assistance tools can create privileged access paths. Remote Help is intended to work with Intune-managed environments, but the exact controls and feature behavior should be tested in the agency’s government tenant before production rollout.
Can Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government support unmanaged or personally owned devices?
Do not assume unmanaged or personally owned devices are supported, because Remote Help capability depends on supported operating systems, enrollment state, and current Microsoft feature availability. Government buyers should validate device ownership models, enrollment requirements, and support scenarios before purchasing seats.
Which operating systems are supported by Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
Supported operating systems should be verified before purchase, because Remote Help support can vary by platform, operating system version, enrollment state, and government cloud environment. IT Partner should confirm the target Windows, macOS, Android, or other endpoint scenarios against current Microsoft documentation before rollout.
Is there a trial for Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
No trial is listed for Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government in the current CSP source data, because the available entries are paid government subscription options. Agencies that need validation should run a scoped pilot using purchased seats or confirm whether Microsoft has introduced any new evaluation option before ordering.
What commitment and billing options are available for Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
Government purchasing is available with monthly commitment and annual commitment options, because the current catalog includes monthly billing, annual upfront billing, and annual commitment billed monthly choices. Annual upfront is the lowest listed catalog option in the current data, annual paid monthly provides payment spread with an annual commitment, and monthly commitment provides the most flexibility.
Can we add or remove Microsoft Intune Remote Help seats during the term?
Seats can typically be added during a CSP subscription term, because additional licenses are commonly co-termed to the existing subscription. Reductions, cancellations, and refunds are more restricted under Microsoft commerce rules, so agencies should confirm the cancellation window, renewal date, and seat-change policy before ordering.
What happens at renewal for Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government?
At renewal, the subscription generally continues under the selected commitment unless changed or canceled within the allowed renewal process, because CSP subscriptions follow Microsoft commerce renewal rules. Government buyers should review seat counts, billing frequency, and whether the next term should be monthly or annual before the renewal date.
Can we cancel an annual Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government subscription early?
An annual commitment usually cannot be freely canceled mid-term, because the customer has committed to the full annual subscription even when billing is monthly. Before purchase, IT Partner should confirm the applicable Microsoft cancellation window and any partner-specific processing deadlines.
Can we transfer Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government CSP licensing to IT Partner without downtime?
Yes, a CSP provider change is normally a licensing and billing administration change rather than a tenant migration, because the Microsoft tenant, users, devices, policies, and data remain in place. IT Partner should coordinate the reseller relationship and subscription transition so Remote Help access is not interrupted.
Will moving Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government to IT Partner change the Microsoft catalog price or service features?
Moving the CSP relationship to IT Partner does not change the Microsoft service itself, because Remote Help remains the same Microsoft cloud add-on in the customer’s tenant. Pricing should be checked in the live configurator against the current Microsoft catalog and selected commitment, because government CSP prices and available terms can change.
Same Microsoft price — more on your side
IT Partner helps government buyers validate the tenant type, prerequisite Intune licensing, and the right commitment model before seats are added.
- CSP guidance from a Microsoft partner for government licensing questions.
- Help matching Remote Help to your existing Intune and Microsoft 365 licensing so you do not overbuy add-ons.
- Support for commitment, billing, renewal, and seat-change questions after purchase.
Deploy it right
Microsoft SKUs for Microsoft Intune - Remote Help
Microsoft's catalog identifies this plan as ProductId CFQ7TTC0Q17R. Every full SKU below — the identifier format from Partner Center, Microsoft invoices, and o365hq.com quote links — resolves to this page, priced from the current US CSP price list. Ask us if your paperwork shows a SKU that isn’t listed.
| Our SKU (order token) | Microsoft SKU | Offer | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
CFQ7TTC0Q17R-0005-P1Y-A | CFQ7TTC0Q17R:0005 | Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government (Governmental Community Cloud Pricing) — Government · 1-year commitment · annual billing | $42.00/yr · $3.50/user/mo eq. |
CFQ7TTC0Q17R-0005-P1Y-M | CFQ7TTC0Q17R:0005 | Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government (Governmental Community Cloud Pricing) — Government · 1-year commitment · monthly billing | $3.68/mo · $3.68/user/mo eq. |
CFQ7TTC0Q17R-0005-P1M-M | CFQ7TTC0Q17R:0005 | Microsoft Intune Remote Help for Government (Governmental Community Cloud Pricing) — Government · 1-month commitment · monthly billing | $4.20/mo · $4.20/user/mo eq. |
Format: ProductId-SkuId-Term-Billing(A = annual billing, M = monthly, T = triennial). Prices are Microsoft ERP for the segment shown and change with Microsoft’s monthly price list.
Informational — we’ll confirm exact entitlements with you. Product specifics are governed by the Microsoft Product Terms and the applicable licensing documentation. Prices refresh monthly under Microsoft’s New Commerce Experience; terms may change at renewal.