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How to change primary user
I'm helping someone whose husband died. They have a "Microsoft 365 Family" plan. He was the primary person and she was a secondary user. I suspect for consistency of her information she should not ma...
Unfortunately, Microsoft does not allow you to simply “switch” the primary account holder on a Microsoft 365 Family subscription. The subscription is tied to the original purchaser's Microsoft account. The widow cannot make herself the primary on that subscription; instead, she would need to set up her own Microsoft account and subscription, then continue using her existing account as the main one going forward.
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/4669893/death-of-account-holder-how-do-you-change-details