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Foundations of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online

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Gain a comprehensive introduction to Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online, exploring essential tools for modern collaboration and content management. Learn how to navigate, configure, and utilize SharePoint sites, lists, and libraries to streamline workplace productivity. This course provides a foundational understanding of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online, guiding learners through the core features and capabilities that drive digital transformation in organizations. You will discover how to create and manage modern SharePoint sites, work with lists and libraries, and implement effective document management strategies. By the end of the course, you will be equipped to confidently use SharePoint Online for content organization, collaboration, and communication within your team or organization. Through clear explanations, practical demonstrations, and interactive quizzes, this course breaks down complex concepts into manageable steps. Learners will build practical skills for leveraging SharePoint Online and Microsoft 365 tools to enhance workplace efficiency. This course is part one of a three-course Specialization designed to build a complete and cohesive understanding of the subject. While it offers valuable skills on its own, you'll gain the most benefit by progressing through all three courses as a structured learning journey. This course is based on Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook, by Gaurav Mahajan, Sudeep Ghatak, Nate Chamberlain and Scott Brewster. Packt is one of the world's most prolific publishers of cutting-edge technical content. For over two decades we've made it our mission to curate and publish the knowledge of only the very best technical experts. We focus on real-world courses that help our customers get the job done, with coverage that extends across a wide range of established and cutting-edge technical topics. If you're an individual or an organisation that embraces learning by doing, Packt is the perfect fit for you.

Syllabus

  • Overview of Microsoft 365
    • This module provides an in-depth exploration of Microsoft 365's core features, including its collaboration tools, automation capabilities, and licensing models. Learners will gain an understanding of how Microsoft 365 supports modern business operations and improves productivity through cloud-based services and integrated platforms.
  • Introduction to SharePoint Online
    • This module provides an overview of SharePoint Online, focusing on site creation, document management, and collaboration features. Learners will explore how to create and manage modern sites, work with lists and libraries, and understand the differences between the modern and classic experiences. The module also covers essential skills like uploading, deleting, and restoring documents, as well as sharing and managing content effectively.
  • Modern Sites in SharePoint Online
    • This module covers essential skills for customizing and managing SharePoint Online sites, including modifying navigation, adding pages and web parts, managing permissions, and configuring content approval processes. Learners will gain hands-on knowledge of site administration and content delivery strategies.
  • Lists and Libraries in SharePoint Online
    • This module covers the creation, customization, and management of SharePoint lists and libraries. Learners will gain skills in configuring columns, views, permissions, and alerts to improve data organization and collaboration.
  • Document Management in SharePoint Online
    • This module covers the essential skills for managing documents in SharePoint Online, including creating, editing, versioning, sharing, and organizing files. Learners will gain hands-on knowledge of how to collaborate effectively using browser-based and desktop editing tools, as well as how to control document lifecycle settings.

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