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Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook

By : Gaurav Mahajan, Sudeep Ghatak
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Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook

By: Gaurav Mahajan, Sudeep Ghatak

Overview of this book

Microsoft Office 365 provides tools for managing organizational tasks like content management, communication, report creation, and business automation processes. With this book, you'll get to grips with popular apps from Microsoft, enabling workspace collaboration and productivity using Microsoft SharePoint Online, Teams, and the Power Platform. In addition to guiding you through the implementation of Microsoft 365 apps, this practical guide helps you to learn from a Microsoft consultant's extensive experience of working with the Microsoft business suite. This cookbook covers recipes for implementing SharePoint Online for various content management tasks. You'll learn how to create sites for your organization and enhance collaboration across the business and then see how you can boost productivity with apps such as Microsoft Teams, Power Platform, Planner, Delve, and M365 Groups. You'll find out how to use the Power Platform to make the most of Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Finally, the book focuses on the SharePoint framework, which helps you to build custom Teams and SharePoint solutions. By the end of the book, you will be ready to use Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online to enhance business productivity using a broad set of tools.
Table of Contents (22 chapters)

Microsoft 365 admin interface

Microsoft 365 is a very powerful platform, but with power comes responsibility. The Microsoft 365 Admin Center lets you manage various aspects of the platform. Only designated administrators in your organization can access the Admin Center. They can access it through the Admin app after they log into www.office.com.

The following screenshot shows the landing screen of the Microsoft 365 Admin Center:

You can perform the following actions from the Microsoft 365 Admin Center:

  • Add or remove users in your organization's Microsoft 365 environment.
  • Manage app licenses for these users.
  • Manage organization-wide admin role assignments.
  • Create and manage Azure Active Directory groups and mailboxes.
  • Manage app licenses and billing information.
  • Log a support ticket with Microsoft Support.
  • Register your company domain with Microsoft...