Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook

A complete guide to Microsoft Office 365 apps including SharePoint, Power Platform, Copilot and more

Publisher:Packt Publishing Limited

By: Gaurav Mahajan, Sudeep Ghatak, Nate Chamberlain, Scott Brewster, Mark Kashman and Mark Kashman

Paid access

|Sep 2024

E-Book €23.99Institutions €121.95

Description

Unlock over 100 recipes for mastering Microsoft 365. Boost productivity with Copilot, collaborate with SharePoint and Teams, automate tasks, create apps and reports using Power Automate (with RPA), Power Apps, Power BI, and more.
Print or Kindle book purchase includes a free PDF eBook.

Key Features

Enhance collaboration and productivity using SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Viva, Planner, and Microsoft Forms
Automate processes, build apps, bots, and dashboards with Power Automate (with RPA), Power Apps, Copilot Studio, and Power BI
Harness Copilot, the new AI virtual assistant, for seamless support in your everyday tasks

Book Description

Microsoft 365 offers tools for content management, communication, process automation, and report creation. Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online Cookbook maximizes workplace collaboration and productivity using SharePoint Online, Teams, OneDrive, Delve, M365 Search, Copilot, Power Platform, Viva, Planner, and Microsoft Forms.
You will find thoroughly updated recipes for SharePoint Online, covering sites, lists, libraries, pages, web parts, and learn SharePoint Framework (SPFx) basics for building solutions. You will explore many Microsoft Teams recipes to prepare it to be your organization’s central collaboration hub. You will be able to unlock Power Platform potential with recipes for Power Apps to enable low-code/no-code app development and learn to automate tasks with Power Automate and Power Automate Desktop. The book teaches you data visualization with Power BI, and chatbot creation with Power Virtual Agents (Copilot Studio). Finally, you will also learn about the cutting-edge Copilot and Gen AI functionality in Microsoft 365 and Power Platform. By the end, you will be equipped with skills to effectively use Microsoft 365, SharePoint Online, and the Power Platform.
Whether it's enhancing career prospects or improving business operations, this book is a perfect companion on your journey through the Microsoft Office 365 suite.

What you will learn

Collaborate effectively with SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive, Delve, Search, and Viva
Boost creativity and productivity with Microsoft Copilot
Develop and deploy custom applications using Power Apps
Create custom bots using Power Virtual Agents (Copilot Studio)
Integrate with other apps, automate workflows and repetitive processes with Power Automate/Desktop (RPA)
Design reports and engaging dashboards with Power BI
Utilize Planner, To Do, and gather feedback with polls and surveys in Microsoft Forms
Experience seamless integration in the mobile platform

Who this book is for

This cookbook caters to professionals stepping into the world of Microsoft 365 and SharePoint Online. It is tailored for a broad spectrum of skillsets including general business professionals, IT administrators, and enterprise architects who are newcomers to Microsoft 365, offering valuable insights for establishing a contemporary, digital workplace effectively.