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Microsoft 365 Admin Tips and Tricks

Learn the secrets to keep your Microsoft 365 tenant safe and secure


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Summary

Price
£30 inc VAT
Study method
Online, On Demand What's this?
Duration
2 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
Certificates
  • Certificate of completion - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free

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Overview

As a Team Leader or Manager, you should be able to lead the way within your organization! Take the initiative for your team and learn how to manage Microsoft 365 for your organization!

Objectives. You will be able to:

  • Navigate the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and configure settings and security for Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, Exchange, and SharePoint
  • Manage users and groups, including Dynamic (self-managing) groups
  • Describe the importance of Break Glass global admin accounts
  • Manage and properly license Shared Mailboxes including converting a Regular Mailbox to a Shared Mailbox for offboarding purposes
  • Push configuration changes and add-ins to users, and update settings to limit what people can share externally
  • Secure access to your tenant with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and password policies, and secure email traffic in your tenant with DKIM, SPF, and DMARC policies
  • Enhance the security of your Azure AD environment by branding your site, limiting what users can do in Azure AD, enabling Conditional Access Policies, accessing Audit Lots, and monitoring Secure Scores
  • Use Security Baselines to quickly set up device configuration policies, access and review device compliance policies, and describe the purpose of AutoPilot in automatically deploying and configuring devices
  • Configure Advanced Threat Protection with Anti-Phishing, Safe Attachment, Safe Links, Anti-Spam, and Anti-Malware policies, and conduct a Message Trace to investigate undelivered email

Certificates

Certificate of completion

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

Curriculum

2
sections
19
lectures
1h 58m
total
    • 1: Introduction 01:04
    • 2: Navigating the Admin Center 02:13
    • 3: Managing Users 07:22
    • 4: Managing Groups 10:27
    • 5: Managing Shared Mailboxes 06:29
    • 6: Viewing Usage Reports 05:57
    • 7: Using Services and Add-Ins 05:12
    • 8: Configuring Multi-Factor Authentication 07:34
    • 9: Configuring Email DNS Records 06:17
    • 10: Managing Azure AD, Part 1 06:15
    • 11: Managing Azure AD, Part 2 07:48
    • 12: Managing Microsoft Teams 04:20
    • 13: Managing SharePoint and OneDrive 04:16
    • 14: Managing Devices, Part 1 07:33
    • 15: Managing Devices, Part 2 04:13
    • 16: Managing Exchange, Part 1 05:43
    • 17: Managing Exchange, Part 2 10:15
    • 18: Managing Exchange, Part 3 08:54
    • 19: Configuring Alerts 05:20

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Description

Learn the secrets to keeping your Microsoft 365 tenant safe and secure

As an administrator, you know the importance of streamlining user, device, and configuration management to ensure a safe and secure environment for your users and your company. In this course, Amy Babinchak, Microsoft 365 MVP, shows you how to administer and secure Microsoft 365 tenants for your organization. Learn how to access the Microsoft 365 admin center and perform necessary tasks within the platform. You’ll also learn tips and tricks from Amy based on her years of experience. By the end of this course, you’ll be impressing your colleagues with your ability to manage the Microsoft 365 environment for your organization.

Topics include:

  • Navigating the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and the specific Admin Centers including Azure AD, Exchange, and Teams
  • Configuring settings and security for Microsoft Teams, OneDrive, and SharePoint
  • Managing users and groups, including Dynamic (self-managing) groups
  • Creating Break Glass global admin accounts
  • Managing and properly licensing Shared Mailboxes
  • Pushing configuration changes and add-ins to users
  • Securing access to your tenant with multi-factor authentication (MFA) and password policies
  • Securing email traffic in your tenant with DKIM, SPF, and DMARC policies
  • Enhancing the security of your Azure AD environment
  • Using Security Baselines to set up device configuration policies
  • Accessing and reviewing device compliance policies
  • Describing the purpose of AutoPilot in automatically deploying and configuring devices
  • Configuring Advanced Threat Protection with Anti-Phishing, Safe Attachment, Safe Links, Anti-Spam, and Anti-Malware policies
  • Conducting a Message Trace to investigate undelivered email
  • Configuring Alerts

Enjoy two hours of high-quality HD content in the “Uniquely Engaging”TM Bigger Brains Teacher-Learner style!

Who is this course for?

Anyone who needs to navigate the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and configure settings and security for their organization.

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