55354: Administering Office 365 Training

In this module, you will learn about setting up an Office 365 tenant for a trial or for a full deployment including the key technical decision points in both pilot and deployment phases. This module introduces the core services of Office 365 and how to configure DNS settings to add custom/vanity domains for use with all Office 365 services.

Lessons

Lab 1: Provisioning Office 365

After completing this module, students will be able to:

After setting up your Office 365 tenant, the next stage is to give access to users. In this module, you will learn how to create, manage and license users in Office 365, via PowerShell and using synchronization with on-premises directory services. This module also introduces the different types of groups available in Office 365 and how they are used.

You will then learn how to manage administrative access using Role Based Access Control (RBAC).

Lessons

Lab 1: Managing Users and Groups in Office 365

Lab 2: Planning and Configuring Directory Synchronisation

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module looks at the tools and client applications you can use to connect to Office 365. You will learn about the options for configuring and deploying the Apps for Microsoft 365 (previously known as Microsoft Office/Office 365 Pro Plus) across web, Windows, Mac OSX and mobile platforms

Lessons

Lab 1: Deploying and Configuring Tools and Applications for Office 365

After completing this module, students will be able to:

In this module, you will learn to create and manage mailboxes including shared group and resource mailboxes as well as distribution lists. You will then learn about Exchange Online permissions which offer more granular control of Exchange Online Administration than the Office 365 Administration roles.

This module also considers Mail Flow rules and email protection including anti-spam and anti-malware.

Lessons

Lab 1: Planning and Managing Exchange Online

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module introduces SharePoint Online and its role in providing other Office 365 services such as Microsoft Teams and OneDrive. In this module, you will learn how to plan and configure SharePoint Online including controlling External Sharing.

Lessons

Lab 1: Planning and Managing SharePoint Online

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module explains how to plan and configure Microsoft Teams for communication and collaboration within your organization and how to control external communications. You will learn to use Microsoft Teams policies to configure Teams user settings.

Lessons

Lab 1: Planning and Managing Microsoft Teams

After completing this module, students will be able to:

In this module, you will learn about the other Office 365 services including their purpose, and an introduction to the use and administration of each service. You will then learn about selected Add-ins to extend Office 365.

Lessons

Lab 1: Planning and Managing Office 365 Services

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module introduces the Security and Compliance features in Office 365. Whilst Microsoft 365 plans includes extended security and compliance features, this module will focus on those products available in the core plans without the extended licensing.

Lessons

Lab 1: Configure Security and Compliance in Office 365

After completing this module, students will be able to:

This module looks at techniques for troubleshooting issues with Office 365 focusing on the core services. You will also learn about the reporting and monitoring tools and features available.

Lessons

Lab 1: Reporting, Monitoring and Troubleshooting in Office 365

After completing this module, students will be able to: