PowerShell Scripting for 365 Administration

Managing cloud services manually through web portals can be slow, repetitive, and prone to human error. Learning to automate these tasks with PowerShell allows you to manage users, licenses, and service configurations across your entire organization with speed and precision. This written course teaches you how to leverage PowerShell to administer core 365 services. You will transition from executing simple commands to writing structured scripts that automate user provisioning, mailboxes, collaboration spaces, and security policies, using modern security practices. What you'll learn: 1. Understand foundational PowerShell syntax, cmdlets, and pipeline mechanics. 2. Connect securely to cloud environments using modern authentication and the Graph SDK. 3. Manage user identities, group memberships, and licenses in Entra ID. 4. Configure and automate mailboxes, distribution groups, and transport rules in Exchange Online. 5. Administer SharePoint Online sites, permissions, and external sharing settings. 6. Provision and manage Teams, channels, and user communication policies. 7. Write reusable, error-resistant scripts for daily administrative workflows. We begin with the absolute basics of PowerShell syntax and secure connection methods. From there, you will progress through practical, text-based scenarios for each major service, learning how to query data, make bulk updates, and handle errors effectively. This course is designed for aspiring system administrators, IT support specialists, and beginners with no prior scripting experience. Start reading today to transform your administrative workflow through terminal-based automation.