Microsoft 365 Admin Tips and Tricks
What you'll learn
- 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
- 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
Requirements
- Some knowledge of Microsoft 365 Admin is suggested
Description
Learn the secrets to keep your Microsoft 365 tenant safe and secure
As an administrator, you know the importance of streamlining user, device, and configuration management, while ensuring a safe and secure experience for both your users and your company. In this course, Amy Babinchak, Microsoft 365 MVP, shows you how she administers and secures Microsoft 365 tenants for her company and her clients. Learn how to access the various Microsoft 365 admin centers and where to perform necessary tasks, while also getting tips and tricks from Amy based on her years of experience. By the end of this course, you’ll be ready to get started with or improve your Microsoft 365 administration.
Who this course is for:
- Microsoft 365 Administrators who want to learn tips and tricks on how to create a safer and more secure environment
Course content
- Preview01:04
- Preview02:13
- Preview07:22
- 10:27Managing Groups
- 06:29Managing Shared Mailboxes
- 05:58Viewing Usage Reports
- 05:13Using Services and Add-Ins
- 07:34Configuring Multi-Factor Authentication
- 06:17Configuring Email DNS Records
- 4 questionsKnowledge Check
- 06:15Managing Azure AD, Part 1
- 07:48Managing Azure AD, Part 2
- 04:20Managing Microsoft Teams
- 04:16Managing SharePoint and OneDrive
- 07:33Managing Devices, Part 1
- 04:13Managing Devices, Part 2
- 05:43Managing Exchange, Part 1
- 10:16Managing Exchange, Part 2
- 08:54Managing Exchange, Part 3
- 05:20Configuring Alerts
- 4 questionsKnowledge Check
Instructor
Bigger Brains Founder and President Chip Reaves is a serial entrepreneur who has started five successful companies. An Atlanta native, Chip began fixing computers for small businesses in the 1980's while studying Computer Science at Georgia Tech. After 10 years building a successful IT Service Practice in Atlanta, Chip founded the Computer Troubleshooters franchise system alongside Wilson & Suzanne McOrist, which became the world's largest computer service franchise and received multiple awards from Entrepreneur Magazine, Franchise Business Review, and AllBusiness.
Chip has been interviewed on TV and other major media on topics related to small business technology and entrepreneurship, including ABC News, BusinessWeek TV, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times, and is a member of Jim Blasingame's "Brain Trust" on SmallBusinessAdvocate. In 2010 Chip was listed among the Top 150 most influential people in small business IT by SMB PC magazine.
Chip lives with his wife Maren and step-daughter Meg in Anderson, South Carolina where they also co-own a Computer Troubleshooters franchise location. In his spare time Chip is very active with his church and local charities, and consults with two aid organizations serving Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo in Africa.