Introduction
Exchange Online is one of the most commonly used services in Microsoft 365. You can use PowerShell cmdlets to efficiently manage bulk operations and perform tasks that aren't possible through the web-based administrative interface. You can be a better administrator if you're adept at managing Exchange Online with PowerShell. This module covers managing mailboxes, resources, and admin roles. However, there are many other aspects you can manage after you've learned these concepts.
Learning objectives
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Explain how to connect to Exchange Online by using PowerShell.
- Explain how to manage mailboxes in Exchange Online.
- Explain how to manage resources in Exchange Online.
- Explain how to manage admin roles in Exchange Online.
Prerequisites
Familiarity with:
- Windows networking technologies and implementation
- Windows Server administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Windows PowerShell and its commands to perform specific tasks
- PowerShell cmdlets used for system administration tasks related to Active Directory, network configuration, server administration, and Windows 10 device administration
- Windows PowerShell pipeline, PowerShell providers, and PowerShell drives
- CIM and WMI technologies
- Using variables, arrays, hash tables, and scripting constructs in Windows PowerShell
- Administering remote computers with Windows PowerShell
- Managing Azure resources with Windows PowerShell