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AB-900T00: Introduction to Microsoft 365 and AI Administration

By Tyler Farmer
1 Day
Live Class Recording
April 23, 2026
Course Description

AB-900T00 Introduction to Microsoft 365 and AI administration provides a comprehensive introduction to Microsoft 365, Copilot, and AI-powered agents. It introduces learners to the foundational concepts, core services, and administrative controls of Microsoft 365. It then builds upon this foundation by exploring how Copilot and agents can utilize AI to automate tasks, enhance collaboration, and personalize user experiences across the Microsoft 365 suite.

What you will learn

With a focus on practical applications, the course covers:

  • Configure, manage, and govern Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Deploy AI agents, ensure data security using Microsoft Purview
  • Manage user identity with Microsoft Entra ID to support modern AI-enabled workplaces
  • Licensing & Billing Copilot.
  • Prompt Governance
  • Responsible AI

What products and services will you use and learn about in this course 

  • Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Copilot Agents
  • Built-in Agents
  • Copilot Studio
  • Microsoft 365 Admin Center
  • Power Platform Admin Center
  • SharePoint Admin Center
  • Microsoft Entra Admin Center
  • Microsoft Purview Compliance Portal
  • Teams Admin Cen
  • Microsoft Graph
  • Microsoft Defender XDR

Prepare for the Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty Certification   

This course is designed to help students confidently prepare for the AB-900 Microsoft 365 Certified: Copilot and Agent Administration Fundamentals exam. The study areas for the certification exam related to this course are based on the Job Task Analysis (JTA) that was conducted in September 2025.

Note: To pass the certification test, studying outside the course may be required to ensure all the concepts are fully understood.

Course Outline

Explore Microsoft 365 administration

This Learning Path introduces the Microsoft 365 experience by helping you set up core services, manage users and access securely, and protect your organization’s data using built-in tools and best practices.

Lessons:

  • Explore Microsoft 365 security foundations
  • Introduction to Microsoft 365 core services and admin controls
  • Protect and govern Microsoft 365 data

Explore Microsoft 365 Copilot and agent administration

This Learning Path explores how to boost productivity and security in Microsoft 365 by using Copilot and AI-powered agents, while examining how to manage, customize, and govern these tools across your organization.

Lessons:

  • Explore Microsoft 365 Copilot and agents
  • Perform basic administrative tasks for Microsoft 365 Copilot
  • Perform basic administrative tasks for Microsoft 365 Copilot agents
Course Content
Course Introduction
Course Introduction
Background Information
Background Information
Understanding Active Directory
Understanding Active Directory
Explore M365 Administration
Introduction to M365 Core Services and Admin Controls
Review Questions
What is Microsoft Azure?
What is Microsoft Azure?
Explore M365 Administration
Explore M365 Security Foundations
Review Questions
Protect and Govern Data in M365
Review Questions
Demo of Using Copilot in Excel, related to Data Security
Demo of Using Copilot in Excel, related to Data Security
Start Lunch Break
Start Lunch Break
Explore M365 Copilot and Agent Administration
Explore M365 Copilot and Agents
Review Questions
Perform Basic Admin Tasks for M365 Copilot
Review Questions
Different Generative AI Services and Claude Cowork
Different Generative AI Services and Claude Cowork
What is the Power Platform?
What is the Power Platform?
Explore M365 Copilot and Agent Administration
Perform Basic Admin Tasks for M365 Copilot Agents
Review Questions
Review Questions Continued