Introduction to Microsoft 365 for IT Pros

2h 5mBeginner2023-07-18

Authors

Ed Liberman

Helping thousands of people start careers in IT

Course details

Microsoft 365 encompasses Office apps, cloud services, and security. In this course, instructor Ed Liberman introduces you to Microsoft 365, with a focus on IT professionals who need to understand what it is, the services it comprises, and the benefits of adoption. Ed provides general overviews of components and pricing, as well as the benefits of using Microsoft 365 across an organization. He goes over creating, using, and deleting a Microsoft 365 account and explains basic administration of Microsoft 365. This course helps you find out if Microsoft 365 is right for your organization and points you toward more in-depth courses if you want to learn more.

Skills covered

Personal Productivity SoftwareIntroduction toMicrosoft 365Cloud ServicesCloud ComputingBusiness Software and ToolsMicrosoft

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Modernize IT infrastructure with 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
08 - Ensuring user buy-in

2. Getting Started with Microsoft 365

09 - Creating a free Microsoft 365 E5 trial account
10 - Microsoft final setup procedures
11 - Deleting a Microsoft 365 trial account

3. Basic Administration of Microsoft 365

12 - Introduction to the Microsoft 365 Admin Center
13 - Managing users
14 - Managing groups
15 - Managing roles
16 - Managing resources
17 - Managing billing
18 - Getting support for Microsoft 365
19 - Configuring settings
20 - Additional setup tasks
21 - Viewing reports
22 - Monitoring health
23 - Microsoft 365 security and compliance
24 - Additional Admin Centers

Conclusion

25 - Continue learning Microsoft 365