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Microsoft SharePoint Administration
This learning path equips IT professionals and system administrators with the skills to manage Microsoft SharePoint environments. From configuring sites and permissions to enforcing governance policies and executing migrations. Whether you are new to SharePoint administration or experienced administrator, this path provides the practical knowledge you need to govern, optimize, and troubleshoot SharePoint at scale.
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**SharePoint Administration**
- SharePoint Fundamentals and Architecture (video course) - SharePoint Site Collection and Site Management (video course) - SharePoint User Management and Permissions (video course) - SharePoint Content Management and Information Architecture (video course) - SharePoint Search Administration (video course) - SharePoint Governance Compliance and Data Lifecycle (video course) - SharePoint Storage Performance and Quotas (video course) - SharePoint Migration Planning and Execution (video course) - SharePoint Monitoring Reporting and Troubleshooting (video course)
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SharePoint Administration
Microsoft SharePoint Administration is a learning path designed to take IT professionals from foundational platform knowledge to advanced operational mastery of SharePoint Online within Microsoft 365. Beginning with core architecture and the SharePoint Admin Center, the path progressively builds skills across the full scope of administrative responsibility.
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What You'll Learn
- Configure and manage SharePoint site collections, hub sites, and site lifecycle policies using the SharePoint Admin Center.
- Control user access by configuring permission levels, SharePoint groups, and tenant-wide sharing policies that enforce least-privilege security.
- Build a scalable information architecture using document libraries, content types, managed metadata, and best-practice folder-free design.
- Optimize SharePoint search by managing the search schema, configuring result sources and query rules, and troubleshooting low-performing queries.
- Implement governance and compliance controls including sensitivity labels, DLP policies, retention labels, and records management using Microsoft Purview.
- Manage tenant storage, monitor site quotas, improve page performance using the CDN and Page Diagnostics tool, and design archiving strategies.
- Plan and execute SharePoint migrations from file shares and on-premises environments using the SharePoint Migration Tool and Migration Manager.
- Monitor platform health, generate usage and audit reports, and automate administrative tasks using PowerShell and Power Automate.
- Troubleshoot the most common SharePoint Online issues including access denied errors, OneDrive sync failures, and web part rendering problems.
- Learners should have a working understanding of basic networking concepts. Learners should be comfortable navigating the Microsoft 365 Admin Center and understand the relationship between Microsoft 365 services at a high level. Learners should understand how web browsers work, what URLs are, and the basics of how web-based applications are accessed and used. Learners should be comfortable using SharePoint as an end user. Learners should have at least 1–2 years of general IT support, systems administration, or help desk experience.
- Microsoft 365
- SharePoint Online
- SharePoint
- OneDrive for Business
- Microsoft Teams
- Windows
- Windows Server
- Microsoft Azure
- IT Ops
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