From the course: Configure and Manage Office 365 Workload Integrations (Office 365/Microsoft 365)

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Managing Office 365 groups

Managing Office 365 groups

- [Instructor] Office 365 Groups is one of the key elements that is used for collaboration within Office 365. Now if you're familiar with the idea of groups, you know, let's say in Active Directory where we have security groups and distribution groups, now those types of groups are specific for assigning permissions or creating distribution emails. Whereas, Office 365 Groups incorporate multiple Office 365 features and those features that are included will depend on where the Office 365 Group is created. So for instance, if you use Outlook to create an Office 365 Group the components are accessible from within Outlook and the components it will have are things like a shared inbox, a shared calendar, SharePoint document library, shared OneNote notebook, SharePoint team site and planner. Now if you create the Office 365 Group in the Microsoft 365 admin center it'll actually have all the same features that were included as…

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