Checking for SKU and Product ID for Minecraft Education Edition on Office 365

When writing scripts in PowerShell for Office 365 it is often required to be able to find the SKU and Product ID for a license so that you can assign it programmatically via a script, fortunately this information is very easy to find, there are two methods of obtaining the SKU and Product ID.

Getting SKU and Product ID for Minecraft Education Edition via PowerShell

Ensure that you have the MSOnline module installed for PowerShell to complete this method, if you don't have it installed, run PowerShell as Administrator and use the command Install-Module MSOnline.
  1. Launch a new PowerShell window as Administrator
  2. Type the command Import-Module -Name MSStore
  3. Type the command Connect-MSStore and provide your Office 365 credentials
  4. Type the command Grant-MSStoreClientAppAccess
  5. Finally, type the command Get-MSStoreInventory
  6. You should now see a list of the different licenses avaliable on your Office 365 tenant, including their relevant SKU and Product ID.
PowerShell Get-MSStoreInventory command


Getting SKU and Product ID for Minecraft Education Edition for Education Store

You can also get the required license information by navigating to the Education store, and selecting the product you desire, the license information is contained within the URL.

  1. Navigate to https://educationstore.microsoft.com/en-au/store
  2. Click "Sign In" in the top right and enter your credentials if required
  3. Navigate to "Manage"and "Products & Services"
    Microsoft Store for Education Products & Services
  4. Click on the desired product from the list of "Apps & Software"
  5. You should now be able to extract the SKU and Product ID from the URL as indicated in the screenshot below.
    Microsoft Store for Education SKU and Product ID

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