How to Set Up Basic Services in Microsoft 365 - Part 2

 

How to Set Up Basic Services in Microsoft 365

Microsoft 365 is a powerful suite of productivity and collaboration tools that can help your organization be more productive and efficient. However, before you can start using Microsoft 365, you need to set up some basic services.

This blog post will walk you through the steps involved in setting up the following basic services in Microsoft 365:

• Checking network readiness: Make sure your network's environment is prepared for optimal use with Microsoft 365 services.
• Connecting your domain: Connect a domain you own (for example, contoso.com) or purchase a new domain for simplified sign-in with company email addresses.
• Adding users: Add users in bulk or one at a time. If you have on-premises Active Directory, set up Azure Active Directory Connect (Azure AD Connect) to sync your users.
• Assigning licenses: Assign licenses to users individually or in groups from within Azure Active Directory (Azure AD).

Why is it important to set up basic services in Microsoft 365?

Setting up basic services in Microsoft 365 is essential for getting the most out of the platform. When you have these services set up, you can:

• Get started using Microsoft 365: Once you have basic services set up, you can start using Microsoft 365 productivity and collaboration tools.
• Secure your organization's data: By connecting your domain and adding users, you can help to secure your organization's data.
• Manage your users and licenses: By assigning licenses to users, you can manage your organization's user accounts and licenses.

How to get started

To get started, simply follow the steps in this blog post. You can also refer to the Microsoft 365 documentation for more detailed instructions.

By following the steps in this blog post, you can help to ensure that your organization is set up for success with Microsoft 365. This will help you to get the most out of the platform and to protect your organization's data.