Office 365 & Exchange Online: Essentials for Administration, 2nd Edition

This completely revised and updated 2nd Edition puts expert advice for Office 365 and Exchange Online right at your fingertips.

Practical and precise, Office 365 & Exchange Online: Essentials for Administration delivers ready answers and is designed for architects, administrators, engineers and others working with Office 365 and Exchange Online. If you’re an IT Pro responsible for configuring, managing and maintaining Office 365 and Exchange Online, start with this well-organized and authoritative resource.

Inside, you’ll find expert insights, tips, tricks and workarounds that will show you how to master Office 365 and Exchange Online in the shortest amount of time possible. During the course of reading this book, you will master a number of complex topics, techniques, commands and functions.

Topics include establishing remote sessions with Office 365 and Exchange Online; creating and licensing user accounts; adding mailboxes to accounts; connecting to Office 365, Exchange Online and Windows Azure using PowerShell; creating and using contacts; adding equipment, room and other special purpose mailboxes; managing delivery, permissions and storage; managing groups for sharing and collaboration; configuring mail support for Outlook and Outlook Web App; customizing Office 365 and Exchange Online security; and many more topics essential for administration.

Not only will this informative training manual help you become familiar with many new ideas, it’ll help you master Office 365 and Exchange Online essentials in the shortest amount of time possible.

After completing your Office 365 and Exchange Online journey with this in-depth guide, you will be ready to support Office 365 and Exchange Online regardless of whether you want to work with the graphical interface of Windows PowerShell.

As you will soon learn, Office 365 is versatile, flexible and highly customizable, allowing you to personalize the product to meet your needs.

The focused information you need to solve problems and get the job done.

Table of Contents

PART 1 Office 365 & Exchange Online Overview
Chapter 1. Working with Office 365 & Exchange Online
Chapter 2. Getting Started with Users and Contacts

PART 2 Management Essentials for Users, Contacts & Mailboxes
Chapter 3. Managing Users
Chapter 4. Managing Contacts
Chapter 5. Adding Special-Purpose Mailboxes
Chapter 6. Managing Mailboxes

PART 3 Managing Groups, Clients & Security
Chapter 7. Configuring Groups for Exchange Online
Chapter 8. Configuring Groups for Office 365
Chapter 9. Working with Exchange Clients
Chapter 10. Customizing & Configuring Exchange Security