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Managing Microsoft Teams: MS-700 Exam Guide

By : Peter Rising, Nate Chamberlain
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Managing Microsoft Teams: MS-700 Exam Guide

By: Peter Rising, Nate Chamberlain

Overview of this book

Do you want to build and test your proficiency in the deployment, management, and monitoring of Microsoft Teams features within the Microsoft 365 platform? Managing Microsoft Teams: MS-700 Exam Guide will help you to effectively plan and implement Microsoft Teams using the Microsoft 365 Teams admin center and Windows PowerShell. You’ll also discover best practices for rolling out and managing MS services for Teams users within your Microsoft 365 tenant. The chapters are divided into three easy-to-follow parts: planning and design, feature policies and administration, and team management, while aligning with the official MS-700 exam objectives to help you prepare effectively for the exam. The book starts by taking you through planning and design, where you’ll learn how to plan migrations, make assessments for network readiness, and plan and implement governance tasks such as configuring guest access and monitoring usage. Later, you’ll understand feature administration, focusing on collaboration, meetings, live events, phone numbers, and the phone system, along with applicable policy configurations. Finally, the book shows you how to manage Teams and membership settings and create app policies. By the end of this book, you'll have learned everything you need to pass the MS-700 certification exam and have a handy reference guide for MS Teams.
Table of Contents (23 chapters)
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Section 1: Planning and Designing Your Microsoft Teams Deployment
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Section 2: Administering the Meeting, Calling, and Chat Features within Microsoft Teams
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Section 3: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Policies for Microsoft Teams, and Apps within Teams
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Section 4: Mock Exams and Assessments
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Chapter 16: Mock Exam Answers

Managing external access and setting external access options for SharePoint and OneDrive

For admins more familiar with external access settings in SharePoint and OneDrive, it may be confusing to differentiate between guest access and external access.

External access allows the users of Teams in other domains to find you and use the communication features of calling, chatting, and setting up meetings with you. They do not have individual team or channel access, or access to the SharePoint content in the backend. It's strictly communication and meeting abilities. External users do not have to sign out of their own domain/organization in order to be able to communicate with you in yours.

Guest access is the ability to allow a user from another organization to be a member of a team. In addition to communication features, guest access members can also collaborate in Teams, channels, and on files. They have mostly the same team capabilities as internal members (unless a guest...