Office 365 is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft as part of the Microsoft Office product line. The brand encompasses plans that allow use of the Microsoft Office software suite over the life of the subscription, as well as cloud-based software as a service products for business environments, such as hosted Exchange Server, One Drive Teams, and SharePoint, among others. All Office 365 plans include automatic updates to their respective software at no additional charge, as opposed to conventional licenses for these programs—where new versions require purchase of a new license.
Who is this course for?
This course is aimed at end users of Office 365 who wish to obtain a good working knowledge of office 365 key applications.
Duration: One Day
Introduction
What is Office 365?
Cloud based computing
Overview of Desktop apps and Web apps
Overview of flexible working using mobile phone apps
Office 365 Portal
Accessing/Navigating the Office 365 portal
OneDrive for Business
File saving and sharing using OneDrive for Business
Sharing documents with colleagues
Organising documents
OneDrive for Business versus SharePoint/Teams for document management
Working with Office Desktop and Web Apps
Creating and editing files in Word, PowerPoint and Excel using the Office Web Apps
Using Outlook Web Access
Key features within Mail, Calendar, Tasks and People
New features in the current version of the applications
Working with Teams – Collaboration
Overview/create teams & channels
Joining teams
File saving, sharing and OneDrive
Using other 365 Apps within Teams
Working with Teams – Communication (formerly Skype for Business)
Creating chat messages and working with chat options
Finding and working with contacts
Creating contact groups
Working with instant messaging (IM)
Creating a Teams meeting using Outlook
Making calls through Teams (subject to local settings)
Creating and managing Teams meetings.
Sharing content
Recording meetings (subject to local settings)
Working with Yammer
Overview of Yammer
Creating and editing posts/comments
Following people, topics, files
Creating Yammer groups
Other 365 Apps
A high-level overview of other applications available via Office 365 such as:
Using OneNote
Using Planner
Using Forms
Using Delve