Microsoft 365 Essential Training for Administrators

Course details

Microsoft 365 is a bundled suite of SaaS applications and services for businesses. Once configured properly, the portfolio of products enhances an enterprise’s security and productivity and meets their compliance requirements. In this course, instructor Ed Liberman provides a thorough guide to all the Microsoft 365 features, capabilities, and opportunities. He clearly unpacks each major topic and technology and offers demonstrations for key scenarios. Ed offers a thorough overview, then shows you how to configure Microsoft 365 and manage users, identities, and devices. He dives into security and data, as well as threat protection, compliance, and reporting. Plus, Ed guides you through best practices for supporting Microsoft 365. By the end of this course, you will have a solid grasp of how the technology within the suite fits together and how to administrate Microsoft 365.

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Implement and maintain Microsoft 365

1. Microsoft 365 Overview

02 - What is Microsoft 365
03 - Versioning and pricing options
04 - Benefits of cloud vs. on-premises
05 - Adopting Microsoft 365
06 - Understanding the modern workplace
07 - Microsoft 365 productivity apps

2. Configuring Microsoft 365

08 - Configuring a trial Microsoft 365 subscription
09 - Completing the initial setup
10 - Configuring a custom domain
11 - Deleting a Microsoft 365 trial account
12 - Using the Microsoft 365 admin center

3. Managing Users and Identities

13 - Adding users
14 - Managing users
15 - Using groups
16 - Managing user licenses
17 - Configuring multi-factor authentication
18 - Managing identities in Azure AD
19 - Creating a hybrid identity scenario

4. Microsoft 365 Device Management

20 - Setting up Intune
21 - Assigning Intune licenses
22 - Adding apps to Intune
23 - Creating app protection policies

5. Microsoft 365 Security and Data

24 - Microsoft Information Protection
25 - Creating sensitivity labels
26 - Publishing sensitivity labels
27 - Preventing data loss using DLP templates
28 - Creating Data Subject Requests

6. Microsoft 365 Threat Protection

29 - Configuring preset security policies
30 - Configuring anti-phishing threat policies
31 - Configuring anti-spam threat policies
32 - Configuring anti-malware threat policies
33 - Configuring Office 365 Safe Attachments
34 - Configuring Office 365 Safe Links
35 - Office 365 Attack Simulator

7. Microsoft 365 Compliance and Reporting

36 - Service Trust Portal from Microsoft
37 - Using Compliance Manager
38 - Improving your compliance score

8. Supporting Microsoft 365

39 - Purchasing licenses and add-on services
40 - Microsoft 365 roadmap

Conclusion

41 - Continue learning Microsoft 365