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Mastering Office 365 Administration

By : Thomas Carpe, Nikkia Carter, Alara Rogers
Book Image

Mastering Office 365 Administration

By: Thomas Carpe, Nikkia Carter, Alara Rogers

Overview of this book

In today's world, every organization aims to migrate to the cloud in order to become more efficient by making full use of the latest technologies. Office 365 is your one-stop solution to making your organization reliable, scalable, and fast. This book will start with an overview of Office 365 components, and help you learn how to use the administration portal, and perform basic administration. It then goes on to cover common management tasks, such as managing users, admin roles, groups, securing Office 365, and enforcing compliance. In the next set of chapters, you will learn about topics including managing Skype for Business Online, Yammer, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams. In the final section of the book, you will learn how to carry out reporting and monitor Office 365 service health. By the end of this book, you will be able to implement enterprise-level services with Office 365 based on your organization's needs.
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
Title Page
Packt Upsell
Contributors
Preface
10
Administering Yammer
Index

Audio conferencing


The audio conferencing section has a global configuration for Skype for Business meetings. These settings can also be overridden on a per-user basis. It's also worth noting that many settings for audio conferencing can't be set globally using the website, and you will need to configure them for each user individually. We'll go into more detail on configuring audio conferencing user settings a bit later. 

Microsoft bridge

Microsoft provides a couple dozen conference bridges worldwide. Depending on your tenant settings, you may also see several dedicated service numbers assigned to your company for use with conferencing, as shown in the following screenshot:

Audio-conferencing: Microsoft bridge 

The table will identify Dedicated and Shared numbers, as well as Toll numbers versus Toll-Free. The assignment of Dedicated and Toll-Free numbers is handled in the voice section.

The only really useful thing you can do from this screen is to specify the default bridge, which is the number...