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Microsoft Office 365 Course

This course is designed to give students a tour and understanding of the basics of  Microsoft Office 365.

Overview of the Course

This course provides an overview of Microsoft® Office 365TM for Office 2016 in a cloud-based setting.
Users can connect with one another using Microsoft® Outlook® mail, Teams, Groups, and Skype for Business instant messaging and online meetings with Office 365.
Additionally, if your organization does not use a secure centrally designed SharePoint environment, the Microsoft® SharePoint® Team Site provides a central location for accessing and changing shared documents. Users may perform basic functions including opening, editing, printing, and saving documents using Office Web Apps without having to install the full desktop version of Microsoft® Office 2016 on their computer.

What You’ll Discover

Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:
  • Using the Outlook Desktop Client to Communicate
  • Collaborating with Others
  • Overview of Skype for Business with Office 365 Online Apps

Overview of Office 365

  • Browsing around your Account
  • Getting Help and Making Changes
  • Using Office 365 with Desktop Apps
Using the Outlook Web App to Communicate
  • Using the Outlook Web App for the First Time
  • Setting up the Outlook Web App
  • Using the Calendar to Manage Contacts

Collaborating with Others

  • Making Use of the Newsfeed
  • Using Yammer for the First Time
  • Microsoft Teams: Getting Started

How to Use Skype for Business

  • Skype for Business 2016: Getting Started
  • Using Skype for Business 2016 to Make Calls

Using the Online Office Apps

  • Use Microsoft Word Online, Microsoft Excel Online, and Microsoft PowerPoint Online.
  • Make use of OneNote Online.
Prerequisites
An introduction course in Windows or a good working knowledge of Windows, as well as a basic understanding of Microsoft Office or Microsoft Outlook, are required for this course.

 

Who Should Show Up?
This course is for students with little or no experience using Microsoft Office 365 for Office 2016 in a cloud-based environment.