MS-700 Managing Microsoft Teams Training & Lab Simulations from Udemy

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TOPICS COVERED INCLUDING HANDS ON LECTURE AND PRACTICE TUTORIALS:

Introduction

Welcome to the course
Understanding the Microsoft Environment
A Foundation of Active Directory Domains
A Foundation of RAS, DMZ, and Virtualization
A Foundation of the Microsoft Cloud Services
Creating a free Microsoft 365 Azure AD Account
Introduction to Teams
Questions for John Christopher
Order of concepts covered in the course

Plan and configure network settings for Teams

Calculate network bandwidth capacity for Teams voice, video, meetings, & live
Analyze network impact by using Network planner
Specify network ports and protocols used by Teams
Specify optimal network architecture for Teams with QoS
Assess network readiness & connectivity by using the Network Assessment Tools

Create and manage teams

Create a team by using the MS Teams admin center, Teams client, or PowerShell
Create a team from an existing Microsoft 365 group, SharePoint site, or team
Create a team from a template
Create and manage Teams templates and template policies
Manage the membership of a team
Assign and modify user roles in a team
Manage a team in the Microsoft Teams admin center
Manage Teams environment settings in the Microsoft Teams admin center
Configure privacy and sensitivity settings for Teams

Manage channels and chats

Recommend channel types, including standard, private, and shared
Add, edit, remove channels and manage membership
Manage Teams channel settings
Create and manage teams policies for channels
Create and manage messaging policies

Manage security and compliance settings for Teams

Identify licensing requirements for security and compliance features
Specify security and compliance alert policies for Teams
Choose appropriate Teams administrator roles
Plan and configure Enhanced encryption policies
Plan and configure threat policies in Microsoft 365 Defender
Plan and configure retention policies
Understanding sensitivity labels
Plan and configure sensitivity labels and policies
Understanding data loss prevention (DLP)
Plan and configure data loss prevention (DLP) policies
Understanding Conditional Access Policies
Plan Conditional Access for Teams
Plan and configure information barrier (IB) policies
Identify appropriate use cases for communication compliance and insider risk

Plan and implement governance and lifecycle management

Licensing requirements for advanced lifecycle management of teams
Identify where Teams stores content
Plan & manage update policies, Public Preview, OfficeInsider, & Targeted release
Create and manage policy packages in Teams
Plan and configure policy assignment for users and groups
Configure settings for Microsoft 365 group creation
Configure an expiration policy for Microsoft 365 groups
Adding an additional teams license
Understanding naming policies for Microsoft 365 groups
Configure a naming policy for Microsoft 365 groups, including blocked words
Archive, delete, or unarchive one or more teams
Restore or troubleshoot the deletion of a Microsoft 365 group
Identify when to use access reviews in Azure AD for members and guests

Configure and manage external collaboration

Identify licensing requirements for external collaboration
Configure SharePoint Online and OneDrive external sharing settings
Configure External access in the Microsoft Teams admin center
Configure External collaboration settings in Azure AD for guest access
Control guest access to a specific team, including sensitivity labels & Azure AD
Remove guests from Teams, including from a team or a tenant
Configure & manage cross-tenant access for B2B direct connect shared channels

Manage apps for Teams

Manage Org-wide app settings in the Microsoft Teams admin center
Create and manage app permission policies along with consent and blocking apps
Create and manage app setup policies
Manage purchasing of apps in the Teams app store
Customize the appearance of the Teams app store
Customize the branded experience of an app
Upload an app to Teams

Manage meetings and events

Recommend meeting types, including live events, webinars, & virtual appointments
Enable enhanced meeting features for a user by assigning Microsoft Teams Premium licenses
Configure meeting settings
Create and manage meeting templates and template policies
Create and manage meeting policies
Create and manage conference bridges
Create and manage audio conferencing policies
Plan and configure live events settings and policies

Manage Teams clients and devices

Identify licensing requirements for Teams Phone and resource accounts
Identify licensing requirements for Teams devices
Manage configuration profiles for Teams devices
Configure Teams Rooms accounts and systems
Manage device settings and firmware
Manage Teams device tags
Provision and configure remote sign-in for new devices

Manage phone numbers and services for Teams Phone

Evaluate PSTN,Calling Plan,Direct Routing,Operator Connect, & Teams Phone Mobile
Add, change, or remove an emergency address for an organization
Provision and manage phone numbers for users, services, and conferencing bridges
Assign, change, or remove a phone number for a user or a resource account
Create and manage resource accounts in the Microsoft Teams admin center
Manage voice settings and policies for users
Create and manage voicemail policies
Configure auto-attendants and call queues
Create and manage calling policies

Monitor and report on Teams

Monitor and report on voice and meeting quality
Report on Teams usage,team activity,app usage,active users,per-meeting & storage
Monitor and report on the creation and deletion of teams
Monitor and report on guest access
Monitor the Microsoft 365 network connectivity test tool
Manage feedback policies

Troubleshoot audio, video, and client issues

Collect client-side logs
Clear the Teams client cache
Troubleshoot issues by using self-help diagnostics for Teams

What's inside

Learning objectives

Learn the concepts & perform hands on lab activities needed to pass the ms-700 exam & gain a huge amount of knowledge involving microsoft teams administration
Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving microsoft teams

Get loads of hands on experience with microsoft 365, azure ad, and teams
Utilize hands on simulations that can be access anytime, anywhere!

Learn the concepts & perform hands on lab activities needed to pass the ms-700 exam & gain a huge amount of knowledge involving microsoft teams administration
Gain a tremendous amount of knowledge involving microsoft teams
Get loads of hands on experience with microsoft 365, azure ad, and teams
Utilize hands on simulations that can be access anytime, anywhere!

Syllabus

Introduction

This is a welcome video explaining what the course is all about

This lecture will explain the purpose of the upcoming foundational videos

This lecture provides a drawing that will help you have a better understanding of how the traditional centralized approach to managing a Microsoft environment works

This lecture will help make sure you have a foundational understanding of Microsoft Remote Access, Demilitarized Zones, and Virtualization

This lecture will help make sure you have a basic foundational understanding of the Microsoft Cloud Services

This video will help you understand how to use the assignments in the course

This lecture will walk you through some of the administration features using the Azure Portal

This lecture will show you the basics of the Microsoft 365 Portal

This lecture will help make sure you have a foundational understanding of Powershell which we will be using throughout the course.

This lecture will show you how to connect Powershell into the Microsoft 365 services for Teams Administration

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Read about what's good

what should give you pause

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Geared towards individuals seeking Microsoft Teams administration knowledge and skills, with a focus on preparing for the MS-700 certification

Provides a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft Teams, covering aspects like administration, configuration, and security

Offers hands-on experience through simulations, enabling learners to apply their knowledge in practical scenarios

Includes foundational videos to ensure understanding of core concepts before diving into more advanced topics

Taught by John Christopher, an experienced instructor with over 20 years in the industry, enhancing the credibility of the course

Covers topics relevant to real-world scenarios, such as planning network settings, managing security, and implementing lifecycle management

Reviews summary

Comprehensive ms-700 teams admin training

According to learners, this course offers comprehensive coverage of Microsoft Teams administration, going beyond the MS-700 exam objectives to provide real-world applicability. Students consistently praise the expert instructor, John Christopher, for his clear and engaging explanations, which make even complex topics accessible. A significant highlight are the practical lab simulations and hands-on activities, enabling students to solidify their understanding and gain crucial practical experience. The content is also noted for being up-to-date, incorporating recent changes in the Microsoft ecosystem. Overall, it's an excellent resource for both certification preparation and enhancing professional skills in Teams management.

Content is current, reflecting recent Microsoft product changes and updates.

"I appreciate the current information, especially with the recent changes in Microsoft."

"The course is very current, covering recent changes like Entra ID and Purview."

"The coverage of new updates like Entra ID is fantastic."

"It's comprehensive and up-to-date with current Microsoft changes."

Thoroughly covers MS-700 exam objectives and real-world Teams administration.

"This course covers the MS-700 exam objectives completely and even goes beyond them."

"It's a fantastic resource for learning Teams administration, providing deep insights."

"The course material is thorough and engaging."

"A complete guide to MS-700. It also equips me with deep administrative knowledge."

Excellent preparation for the MS-700 exam and real-world job functions.

"Highly recommended for anyone serious about MS-700 certification and real-world Teams administration."

"It truly prepares me for both the exam and actual job responsibilities."

"I feel much more confident tackling the MS-700 exam after taking this course."

"The practical knowledge I gained is immediately useful in my daily IT operations."

Features an instructor with deep knowledge and a clear, engaging teaching style.

"John Christopher's expertise shines through, making complex topics easy to grasp."

"The instructor is brilliant, clear, and provides up-to-date content..."

"His explanations are super clear, and the real-world scenarios he discusses are invaluable."

"John Christopher is a master at explaining complex topics simply."

Provides essential hands-on experience for practical skill development.

"The hands-on labs are incredibly helpful for solidifying concepts."

"The lab simulations are a game-changer for practical understanding."

"The practical exercises are spot on. The simulations are a big plus."

"The labs are fantastic for reinforcing the concepts."

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in MS-700 Managing Microsoft Teams Training & Lab Simulations with these activities:

Review Active Directory and Microsoft Azure basics

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Understanding the basics of Active Directory and Microsoft Azure will help you to better understand the topics covered in this course.

Browse courses on Active Directory

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Review the Microsoft documentation on Active Directory.
Review the Microsoft documentation on Microsoft Azure.
Take a practice quiz on Active Directory and Microsoft Azure.

Attend a Microsoft Teams workshop or training course.

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Attending a Microsoft Teams workshop or training course will help you to better understand the features and functionality of Microsoft Teams.

Browse courses on Microsoft Teams

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Research Microsoft Teams workshops or training courses.
Register for a Microsoft Teams workshop or training course.
Attend the Microsoft Teams workshop or training course.

Find a mentor who can provide guidance on Microsoft Teams administration.

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Finding a mentor who can provide guidance on Microsoft Teams administration will help you to better understand the concepts covered in this course.

Browse courses on Microsoft Teams

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Identify potential mentors who have experience with Microsoft Teams administration.
Reach out to the potential mentors and ask for their guidance.
Meet with the mentor regularly to discuss Microsoft Teams administration.

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Configure network settings for Microsoft Teams.

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Practicing configuring network settings for Microsoft Teams will help you to better understand the concepts covered in this course.

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Create a new Microsoft Teams team.
Configure the network settings for the team.
Test the network settings.

Create and manage Microsoft Teams meetings and events.

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Practicing creating and managing Microsoft Teams meetings and events

Browse courses on Microsoft Teams

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Create a new Microsoft Teams meeting.
Invite attendees to the meeting.
Start the meeting.

Develop a Microsoft Teams deployment plan.

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Developing a Microsoft Teams deployment plan will help you to better understand the process of deploying Microsoft Teams in an organization.

Browse courses on Microsoft Teams

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Gather requirements for the Microsoft Teams deployment.
Design the Microsoft Teams deployment architecture.
Develop a Microsoft Teams deployment plan.
Test the Microsoft Teams deployment plan.

Create a presentation on Microsoft Teams security and compliance features.

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Creating a presentation on Microsoft Teams security and compliance features will help you to better understand the importance of these features.

Browse courses on Security and Compliance

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Research Microsoft Teams security and compliance features.
Create a presentation outline.
Develop the presentation content.
Practice delivering the presentation.

Mentor other students who are learning about Microsoft Teams.

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Mentoring other students who are learning about Microsoft Teams will help you to better understand the concepts covered in this course.

Browse courses on Microsoft Teams

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Identify students who are interested in learning about Microsoft Teams.
Provide guidance and support to the students.
Answer the students' questions.

Career center

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Information Security Manager

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