Manage users, groups, and licenses in Microsoft Entra ID by using Windows PowerShell
This module covers how to give access to the services in Microsoft 365, so that you can create user accounts and then assign licenses that provide access to the services.
Learning objectives
Upon completion of this module, the learner will be able to:
- Describe the benefits of using PowerShell for Microsoft 365.
- Explain how to connect to a Microsoft 365 tenant with PowerShell.
- Explain how to create and manage users in Microsoft 365 with PowerShell.
- Explain how to create and manage groups in Microsoft 365 with PowerShell.
- Explain how to manage roles in Microsoft 365 with PowerShell.
- Explain how to manage licenses in Microsoft 365 with PowerShell.
Prerequisites
- Familiarity with Windows networking technologies and implementation
- Familiarity with Windows Server administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell and its commands to perform specific tasks
- Familiarity with PowerShell cmdlets used for system administration tasks related to Active Directory, network configuration, server administration, and Windows 10 device administration
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell pipeline, PowerShell providers, and PowerShell drives
- Familiarity with CIM and WMI technologies
- Familiarity to use variables, arrays, hash tables, and scripting constructs in Windows PowerShell
- Familiarity to administer remote computers with Windows PowerShell