MS-4017: Manage and Extend Microsoft 365 Copilot (Live Online)

Microsoft 365 Copilot is revolutionizing the way organizations work by integrating AI-powered assistance across various Microsoft tools. This comprehensive course delves into the intricacies of managing and extending M365 Copilot, equipping administrators and technical leaders with the knowledge and skills needed to optimize its deployment. Participants will gain valuable insights into configuring Copilot across different Microsoft applications, including Teams, SharePoint, Excel, and Word.Throughout this course, learners will explore essential considerations for extending Copilot, focusing on crucial aspects such as security, user management, and access control. By addressing the growing demand for in-depth knowledge on M365 Copilot management, this course empowers IT professionals to leverage the full potential of this AI-driven tool within their organizations.Who Should AttendThis course is tailored for administrators, Microsoft 365 administrators, and IT professionals seeking to enhance their skills in managing and extending Microsoft 365 Copilot. It is ideal for those responsible for implementing and optimizing Copilot across their organization's Microsoft ecosystem.Note: As the technology continues to evolve, course topics may be updated to reflect new features and advancements.PrerequisitesParticipants should have a working knowledge of Microsoft 365 services and basic administration concepts. Familiarity with cloud-based services and general IT security principles is beneficial but not required.COURSE OUTLINEIntroduction to Microsoft 365 CopilotOverview of Copilot's capabilities and benefitsIntegration points within the Microsoft 365 ecosystemManaging Copilot across Microsoft ToolsConfiguring Copilot in Microsoft TeamsImplementing Copilot in SharePointEnabling Copilot features in Excel and WordBest practices for cross-application managementSecurity Considerations for CopilotUnderstanding Copilot's security modelImplementing data protection measuresCompliance and governance considerationsUser Management and Access ControlSetting up user roles and permissionsManaging user access to Copilot featuresMonitoring and auditing Copilot usageExtending Copilot FunctionalityOverview of Copilot extensibility optionsDeveloping custom plugins and integrationsAPI integration and automation possibilitiesPerformance Optimization and TroubleshootingMonitoring Copilot performanceIdentifying and resolving common issuesStrategies for optimizing Copilot's effectivenessFuture Developments and RoadmapUpcoming features and enhancementsPreparing for future Copilot capabilitiesAligning Copilot with organizational goals