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Make your organization more productive and simplify your workflow by using Microsoft Power Automate for business process automationPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format.Key FeaturesLearn the latest in Power Automate with updated user interface visuals and new technology includedApply practical knowledge like managing user inputs, documents, approvals, and database storageCreate flows that integrate with services both inside and outside the Microsoft 365 ecosystemBook DescriptionMS Power Automate is a workflow automation tool built into MS 365 to help businesses automate repetitive tasks or trigger business processes without user intervention. It is a low-code tool that is part of the Microsoft applications framework, the Power Platform.If you are new to Power Automate, this book will give you a comprehensive introduction and a smooth transition from beginner to advanced topics to help you get up to speed with business process automation. Complete with hands-on tutorials and projects, this easy-to-follow guide will show you how to configure automation workflows for business processes between hundreds of applications, using examples within Microsoft and including third-party apps like Dropbox and Twitter. Once you understand how to use connectors, triggers, and actions to automate business processes, you'll learn how to manage user input, documents, and approvals, as well as interact with databases. This edition also introduces new Power Automate features such as using robotic process automation (RPA) to automate legacy applications, interacting with the Microsoft Graph API, and working with artificial intelligence models to do sentiment analysis.By the end of this digital transformation book, you'll have mastered the basics of using Power Automate to replace repetitive tasks with automation technology.What you will learnLearn the basic building blocks of Power Automate capabilitiesExplore connectors in Power Automate to automate email workflowsDiscover how to make a flow for copying files between cloud servicesConfigure Power Automate Desktop flows for your business needsBuild on examples to create complex database and approval flowsConnect common business applications like Outlook, Forms, and TeamsLearn the introductory concepts for robotic process automationDiscover how to use AI sentiment analysisWho this book is forThis book is excellent for information workers and Power users who are looking to automate repetitive tasks for their organizations or for projects they are undertaking. To make the most of this book you should have some basic exposure to the MS 365 platform.Table of ContentsIntroducing Microsoft Power AutomateGetting Started with Power AutomateWorking with EmailCopying filesCreating Button FlowsGenerating Push NotificationsWorking with Shared FlowsWorking with ConditionsGetting Started with ApprovalsWorking with Multiple ApprovalsPosting Approvals to TeamsUsing a DatabaseWorking with Microsoft FormsAccepting User InputAutomating Azure ADIntroducing Robotic Process AutomationIntroducing AI ModelsExporting, Importing, and Distributing FlowsMonitoring and Troubleshooting Flows

Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals certification demonstrates your knowledge of cloud services in general and the SaaS cloud model. This updated second edition covers the MS-900 exam and is filled with practice questions and mock tests. The book also covers the expanded content of the updated exam, including Power Platform and Microsoft Forms.

This book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the MS-300, written in a clear, succinct way with self-assessment questions, exam tips and mock exams with detailed answer explanations, this book covers configuration of SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and Microsoft Teams and eventually earn the Microsoft certification.

A comprehensive MS-102 exam guide offering practical insights, from provisioning Microsoft 365 to mastering Defender components, ensuring not just exam success but true expertisePurchase of the book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources like mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and a free eBook PDF.Key Features:Navigate exam topics easily with well-structured and informative contentAccess online practice tools to enhance exam readinessBoost exam confidence through expert tips and real-world insightsPurchase of the book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources like mock exams, flashcards, exam tips, and a free eBook PDFBook Description:The MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator Exam Guide is meticulously crafted to empower readers with practical insights, starting with the essentials of provisioning a Microsoft 365 tenant, configuring identity synchronization and secure access, and deploying key Microsoft 365 Defender components.The book's purpose is clear-to guide professionals through the complexities of the MS-102 exam, ensuring not just exam success but mastery of the subject matter. This comprehensive exam guide comes with lifetime access to supplementary resources on an online platform, including flashcards, mock exams, and exam tips from experts. With unlimited access to the website, you'll have the flexibility to practice as many times as you desire, maximizing your exam readiness.As you progress through each chapter, the book unveils the layers of Microsoft 365 workloads, equipping you with the skills to manage role-based administration, deploy identity synchronization using Entra ID Connect, implement modern authentication methods, manage secure access through Conditional Access policies, and analyze security threats using Microsoft 365 Defender.By the end of this book, you'll have the proficiency to implement data loss prevention, configure information and data protection features, and approach the MS-102 exam with confidence.What You Will Learn:Implement and manage Microsoft 365 tenantsAdminister users, groups, and contacts in Entra IDConfigure and manage roles across Microsoft 365 servicesTroubleshoot identity synchronization issuesDeploy modern authentication methods to enhance securityAnalyze and respond to security incidents using Microsoft 365 DefenderImplement retention policies and sensitivity labelsEstablish data loss prevention for enhanced information protectionWho this book is for:If you're looking to validate your skills in planning, deploying, and managing Microsoft 365 identity and security workloads, this book is for you. Ideal for IT professionals seeking the MS-102 certification, this book ensures success with clear guidance, practical insights, and hands-on exercises. Although not a pre-requisite, prior knowledge of configuring DNS records, experience of administering a Microsoft 365 tenant, and a high-level understanding of information protection concepts will be beneficial.

Get a clear understanding of the Microsoft 365 platform from concept through to execution to confidently prepare for exam, and benefit from having a handy, on-the-job desktop reference guideKey FeaturesPractice with exam-style questions based on the latest certification exam syllabusReview the security considerations and benefits of adopting different types of cloud servicesVerify your knowledge of key concepts through chapter assessments, insider tips, and practice questionsPurchase of this book unlocks access to web-based exam prep resources including practice questions, flashcards, and exam tipsBook DescriptionThe MS-900 exam tests your understanding of Microsoft 365 services and components, along with their implementation, security, licensing, and general cloud concepts. This revised third edition helps you gain detailed actionable insights into the topics included in the latest syllabus, covering each topic according to its weight in the exam.You'll begin by reviewing key cloud concepts, including cloud computing, services, and development models, and then explore different cloud architectures and learn what Microsoft offers as a service in the form of SaaS, IaaS, and PaaS. As you advance, you'll get to grips with core Microsoft 365 components as well as the processes and tools used for managing Windows 10, Windows 11, and Microsoft 365 apps. This edition also includes expanded information on the Microsoft Viva Suite, formerly Workplace Analytics. The chapters shed light on security, compliance, privacy, and trust in Microsoft 365, and provide additional guidance regarding the pricing and support offered by Microsoft for different services and apps.By the end of this MS-900 book, you'll have gained all the knowledge and skills needed to confidently appear for the exam.What you will learnGain insight into the exam objectives and knowledge needed to take the MS-900 examDiscover and implement best practices for licensing options available in Microsoft 365Understand the different Microsoft 365 Defender servicesPrepare to address the most common types of threats against an environmentIdentify and unblock the most common cloud adoption challengesArticulate key productivity, collaboration, security, and compliance selling points of M365Explore licensing and payment models available for M365Who this book is forThis book is for entry as well as mid-level experienced administrators and individuals aspiring to pass the latest MS-900 exam and achieve Microsoft 365 certification. Basic knowledge of Microsoft services and cloud concepts is necessary to get the most out of this book.Table of ContentsDescribe the Different Types of Cloud Services AvailableDescribe the Benefits and Considerations for Using Cloud, Hybrid, or On-Premises ServicesDescribe the Productivity Solutions of Microsoft 365Describe the Collaborative Solutions of Microsoft 365Describe Endpoint Modernization, Management Concepts, and Deployment Options in Microsoft 365Describe the Analytics Capabilities of Microsoft 365Describe Zero Trust Principles for Microsoft 365Understanding Identity and Access Management SolutionsDescribe the Threat Protection Solutions of Microsoft 365Describe the Trust, Privacy, Risk, and Compliance Solutions of Microsoft 365Identify Microsoft 365 Pricing and Billing Management OptionsIdentify Licensing Options Available in Microsoft 365Identify Support Options for Microsoft 365 Services

Gain a comprehensive grasp on the key objectives to pass the MS-100 exam, reinforced with practice questions throughout the bookPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey Features:Plan and implement Azure AD identity, including your choice of authentication strategy and securing accessConfigure core features such as self-service password reset and Azure AD identity protectionWork with self-assessment questions, exam tips, and practice tests based on the latest exam blueprintBook Description:This book serves as a comprehensive guide to prepare you for the Microsoft Identity and Services exam, which focuses on the core identity and security aspects of a Microsoft 365 tenant. The exam MS-100 tests your proficiency in Azure AD authentication types, user management roles, access management, and workload applications.This book follows the published MS-100 blueprint, which covers identity and identity synchronization concepts, administrative roles, and crucial security topics such as self-service password reset, Azure AD password protection, and multifactor authentication. You'll gain insights into application and authentication concepts, including OAuth application request management, enterprise application configuration, the benefits of Azure AD Application Proxy, and deploying Microsoft 365 apps.The book also delves into passwordless sign-in methods and provides overviews of configuring Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, and OneDrive for Business in both cloud-only and hybrid deployments. You'll be able to assess your knowledge retention at the end of each chapter.By the end of this MS-100 study guide, you'll have built the knowledge and skills to pass the MS-100 exam and be able to ensure thorough preparation with the help of practice exam questions.What You Will Learn:Build your knowledge to effectively plan a Microsoft 365 tenantExamine and monitor health metrics in the Microsoft 365 environmentSelect an authentication model that aligns with both business and security requirementsImplement App Proxy, enterprise applications, and SAML integrationConfigure Exchange Online and Exchange hybrid scenariosDeploy the Microsoft 365 Apps seamlessly in your organizationExplore the core features of SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and TeamsWho this book is for:Designed for both intermediate and experienced administrators, as well as individuals preparing to take the MS-100 exam, this book caters to those pursuing standalone achievement or aspiring to attain the Microsoft 365 Certified: Enterprise Administrator Expert certification. A foundational understanding of Microsoft 365 services and associated technologies is expected.

Manage your Microsoft 365 workloads between SharePoint Server and SharePoint Online using the SharePoint Hybrid configurationKey FeaturesExplore the collaborative features of SharePoint Server technologies using expert techniquesMigrate your Microsoft 365 workload and Teamwork services to SharePoint Online using a hybrid configurationLearn how to map traditional Microsoft services to a cloud service modelBook DescriptionSharePoint Server is an on-premises collaboration and business productivity platform. It serves as a content management and web services platform, enabling users to create, publish, and discover content and applications and integrate with business systems.This SharePoint book offers complete, up-to-date coverage of the SharePoint Server 2019 interface to help you configure and deploy confidently from the start. With the help of clear and succinct explanations and expert tips, this book covers SharePoint Server and SharePoint Hybrid configuration as well as the process for migrating to Microsoft SharePoint Online. As the book takes you through strategies and techniques for configuring and managing SharePoint on-premises and hybrid scenarios, you'll get to grips with the concepts essential for SharePoint deployments, such as authentication, Business Connectivity Services, and the data gateway. You'll also explore migration methods and strategies.By the end of this book, you'll have learned the fundamentals of deploying SharePoint Server 2019 and be able to use this reference guide for your administration tasks.What You Will LearnUnderstand how SharePoint Server technologies enable you to collaborateDeploy and configure SharePoint Server 2019Configure and manage SharePoint site collectionsManage data migration with SharePoint's migration toolsExplore Business Connectivity Services (BCS) for working with external data sourcesGet to grips with the different types of authentication available in the SharePoint ecosystemWho this book is forMicrosoft SharePoint Server 2019 and SharePoint Hybrid Administration is targeted at entry-level SharePoint Server administrators who want to learn how to deploy and manage SharePoint farms, service applications, and connected data services.

Conquer Microsoft 365 administration, from the inside out! Dive into Microsoft 365 administration and harness the full power of cloud scaling, automation, and availability in Microsoft 365! This supremely well-organized reference packs hundreds of time-saving solutions, tips, and workarounds; all you need to continually enhance organizational agility, productivity, and security. Three Microsoft insiders help you fully leverage Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS), Azure AD, Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive for Business, and more. Discover how experts tackle todays key tasks and challenge yourself to new levels of mastery. Plan deployment, understand downstream impacts, and avoid pitfalls Prepare your environment, establish governance, and enforce compliance Assess and improve security posture with Microsoft 365 Secure Score Move to identity-based security with Microsoft Enterprise Mobility + Security (EMS) Plan identity types, authentication, identity federation, and AAD Connect deployment Replace costly premises infrastructure with cloud-based Azure synchronization Manage complex Azure AD scenarios such as mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures Automate Azure to improve consistency, security, and standardization Prepare for Exchange Online cloud-only deployments, hybrid coexistence, and migration Move mailboxes and public folders to Exchange Online Understand Microsoft Teams concepts, architecture, and user interface Support meetings, webinars, and live events Deliver full-featured telephony solutions with Teams Phone System Implement telephony scheduling, room collaboration, automation, and IVR Use SharePoint Online to manage content and extend it with analytics and dashboards For IT Professionals and Consultants Your role: You have, or will have, responsibilities for deploying, migrating to, or managing some or all of a Microsoft 365 environment Prerequisites: For individuals at any stage of their cloud journey

Microsoft Power Automate is a workflow automation solution included in Microsoft 365. This book explores the core concepts of workflow automation, such as working with connectors, triggers, and actions, along with their practical implementation in automating business tasks and simplifying digital processes to boost enterprise productivity.