Top MPN Program/Membership Questions for February 2016

Based on what we’ve heard from partners in February 2016, here are answers to the questions you’ve been asking the most.

 

Review the top MPN program/membership questions asked by Partners – includes MPN program requirements, benefits, membership, training, downloads and software, enrollment/re-enrollment, and incentives.

 

How do I renew my company’s membership?

Learn how to determine when you should renew your membership, how to renew, opportunities in the network, and more.

Renew my membership

Partner Membership Center

 

How can I get an invoice for my Microsoft Action Pack enrollment?

Microsoft Action Pack subscribers have a limited number of ways to print their own program-related invoices issued during the initial enrollment or renewal process.

KB 2910567: Microsoft Action Pack invoice request

 

What are my internal-use software benefits and how do I use them?

Get an overview of software license benefits and learn how to view your licensing statement, locate a product key, and troubleshoot issues related to your internal-use software.

KB 2887467: What are my internal-use software benefits? Why are they important for me to use?

Internal Use Rights cloud and software benefit

Accelerate your business with Internal Use Rights (IUR) benefits

 

My company is enrolled in the Microsoft Partner Network. How do I associate as an individual to the profile?

If you already have a Microsoft account, sign in to the Associate as an individual page on the Partner Membership Center and fill in the required fields. If you do not have a Microsoft account, you will need to create one before you get started.

How to Associate Your Microsoft Account with a Microsoft Partner Network ID

How to Associate to MPN ID

How to associate a Microsoft account to your organization’s Microsoft Partner Network ID

 

How do I activate my MSDN subscription?

With an MSDN subscription, you can get the tools, platforms, and services you need to successfully develop and test your applications. Review the article below to learn how to activate your subscription.

How to activate an MSDN subscription

Activate MSDN subscription

 

How do we associate one of our Microsoft Certified Professionals (MCP) to our company?

To meet competency requirements, organizations must have MCP IDs associated to their partner membership. It is important to associate MCP IDs to your membership, so that your organization can be recognized for the exams and certifications that have been completed. Only the MCP can follow the steps to complete this process. See the following articles for detailed steps and guidance.

KB 2966380: Link or unlink an MCP ID to or from a partner organization

Partner Support Community post: Microsoft Certified Professional Management in the Partner Membership Center

 

My organization is not enrolled in the Microsoft Partner Network. How do I enroll my company?

If you have a Microsoft account, sign in to the Enroll Your Organization in the Microsoft Partner Network page to get started. If you do not have a Microsoft account, you will need to create one first.

Enroll Your Organization in the Microsoft Partner Network

Microsoft Partner Network Overview

 

 

Visit the Top MPN Program/Membership Questions Library for the full list of questions and answers from previous months.

To learn more about Top Partner Questions or to submit feedback, please visit the Top Partner Questions Feedback discussion.