This module focuses on planning your Microsoft 365 experience. This includes planning for the proper Microsoft 365 subscription, planning for Microsoft 365 in your on-premises infrastructure, planning which identity and authentication solution best fits your organizational requirements, planning your service setup, planning for hybrid environments, and planning your migration to Microsoft 365.
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Lab: Transition to Microsoft 365
After completing this module, students will be able to:
While Module 1 focuses on planning your Microsoft 365 tenant, this modules transitions to configuring your tenant. This includes configuring your Microsoft 365 experience, including your organization profile, your tenant subscription, your services and add-ins, and your tenant configuration. You will then learn how to manage Microsoft 365 user accounts and licenses, security groups, and domain services. You will conclude by examining how to leverage FastTrack and partner services.
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Lab: Configure your Microsoft 365 Tenant
After completing this module, students will be able to:
In the prior learning paths, you learned how to plan for and configure your Microsoft 365 tenant. In this learning path, you will take the next step in the deployment process by learning how to manage your tenant once it has been implemented. This includes configuring your Microsoft 365 administrator roles, managing tenant health and services, managing user-driven deployments of Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise (formerly Office 365 ProPlus), managing Office Telemetry
Lessons
Configure administrative roles in Microsoft 365
Manage tenant health and services in Microsoft 365
Manage user-driven Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise deployments
Implement Office Telemetry
Implement Workplace Analytics
Lab: Manage Your Microsoft 365 Tenant
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the key admin roles in Microsoft 365
Identify the key responsibilities of the primary admin roles
Configure tenant roles
Monitor your organization s Microsoft 365 service health in the Microsoft 365 admin center
Develop an incident response plan to deal with incidents in your Microsoft 365 services
Request assistance from Microsoft to address technical, pre-sales, billing, and subscription support
Describe how Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise click-to-run technology works
Describe the Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise licensing and activation processes
Plan which update branch might be applicable for your organization
Plan which method to use for applying update branches to your users
Identify typical obstacles that prevent successful Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise installations
Identify how to prevent users from installing Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise
Install and configure Microsoft 365 Apps for enterprise with the Office Deployment Tool
Plan an Office Telemetry installation
Install and configure Office Telemetry
Describe data protection and data privacy in Workplace Analytics
Configure Workplace Analytics
This learning path examines the primary features and functionality of the key Microsoft 365 services, including Exchange Online, SharePoint Online, Microsoft Teams, and the Microsoft Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents.
Lessons
Explore Exchange Online as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator
Explore SharePoint Online as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator
Explore Microsoft Teams as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator
Explore Microsoft Power Platform as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator
Create apps as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator with Power Apps
Create flows as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator with Power Automate
Create reports and dashboards as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator with Power BI
Create chatbots as a Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator with Power Virtual Agents
Lab: Reviewing Office 365 Functionality
After completing this module, students will be able to:
Describe the most common recipient types are available in Exchange Online
Manage anti-malware and anti-spam policies in Exchange Online
Plan your organization s disaster recovery needs related to company and user emails
Determine retention tags and policies that will help you manage your organization’s email lifecycle
Describe migration and coexistence strategies and understand the differences between them
Select the right mail migration strategy for your organization
Determine when you want to change the DNS MX record for a domain in a Microsoft 365 migration
Describe the different ways to migrate mailboxes to Microsoft 365 in a hybrid Exchange environment
Determine the permission levels that your organization should use in SharePoint Online
Describe the levels of encryption for data at rest and data in transit within SharePoint Online
Describe the SharePoint Online options for maintaining and recovering content in an intranet
Describe the different options that provide anti-malware protection in SharePoint Online
Describe basic Teams functionality and the infrastructure that supports its goals
Describe how Teams compares to the other collaboration apps in Microsoft 365
Manage user licenses in the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and PowerShell to provide Teams access
Describe the functionality provided by Guess access in Microsoft Teams
Describe audio conferencing functionality that is available in Microsoft Teams
Manage user settings for audio conferencing
Implement phone systems in Microsoft Teams
Identify the components that make up the Microsoft Power Platform product family
Describe the basic features of the Microsoft Power Platform Admin center
Describe what Power Apps are, including their business impact and primary components
Describe how Power Apps connect to data sources
Create a basic Power App
Test and monitor a Power App
Run a Power App
Describe the Power Apps security structure
Build and run a basic workflow using Power Automate
Administer Power Automate
Build and share a basic Power BI report and dashboard
Administer Power BI
Explain what Power Virtual Agents are and how they empower teams to easily create powerful bots
Describe key features of Power Virtual Agents
Describe how to create a chatbot using Power Virtual Agents
This learning path provides an in-depth examination of Microsoft 365 Identity synchronization, with a focus on Azure Active Directory Connect. You will learn how to plan for and implement Azure AD Connect and, how to manage synchronized identities, and how to implement password management in Microsoft 365 using multi-factor authentication and self-service password management.
Lessons
Explore identity synchronization
Plan for Azure AD Connect implementation
Implement Azure AD Connect
Manage synchronized identities
Explore password management in Microsoft 365
Describe the Microsoft 365 authentication options
Explain directory synchronization
Provide an overview of Azure AD Connect
Plan directory synchronization to synchronize your on-premises Active Directory objects to Azure AD
Plan an Azure AD Connect implementation
Plan for Azure AD Connect in a multi-forest scenario
Configure Azure AD Connect Prerequisites
Set up Azure AD Connect
Describe Azure AD Connect Health
Perform tasks to ensure users synchronize efficiently and successfully deploy Azure AD Connect
Manage groups with directory synchronization
Use Azure AD Connect Sync Security Groups to delegate control in Azure AD Connect to other users
Troubleshoot directory synchronization using a variety of troubleshooting tasks and tools
Describe the available password management features in Microsoft 365
This modules provides a comprehensive look at implementing application and external access. You will learn how to add and manage applications in Azure Active Directory, including how to configure multi-tenant applications. You will then examine how to configure Azure AD Application Proxy, including how to install and register a connector and how to publish an on-premises app for remote access. Finally, you will examine how to design and manage solutions for external access. This includes licensing guidance for Azure AD B2B collaboration, creating a collaborative user, and troubleshooting a B2B collaboration.
Lessons
After completing this module, students will be able to: