Certification Prep

Microsoft 365 Fundamentals (MS-900)

Certification Prep

This MS-900 certification prep path provides a thorough overview of the core concepts, cloud services, and security principles you will need to pass the Microsoft 365 Fundamentals exam.

Path Releasing Q2 2025
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Designed for learners who have no prior work experience in IT or Cybersecurity, but are interested in starting a career in this exciting field.
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Earn qualifying credits for certification renewal with completion certificates provided for submission.
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About this Path

Microsoft's 365 Fundamentals (MS-900) certification is an entry-level credential that validates your foundational knowledge of Microsoft 365 and its Software as a Service (SaaS) cloud model. This certification is ideal for anyone looking to understand how Microsoft 365’s suite of services can enhance productivity, facilitate collaboration, and provide secure solutions for an organization. Earning this certification demonstrates your ability to articulate the benefits and business value of adopting Microsoft 365 cloud services.

The MS-900 exam will test your understanding of four main functional areas outlined by Microsoft, including:

  • Describe cloud concepts: Understanding the core benefits and considerations of using cloud services.
  • Describe Microsoft 365 apps and services: Exploring core components like Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and Microsoft 365 Apps.
  • Describe security, compliance, privacy, and trust in Microsoft 365: Understanding the platform’s built-in security and compliance features.
  • Describe Microsoft 365 pricing and support: Outlining subscription, licensing, billing, and support options.
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Learn

Learn core concepts and get hands-on with key skills.

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MS-900: Understanding Cloud Concepts
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In this MS-900: Understanding Cloud Concepts course, you will learn about the benefits and considerations of using the Cloud and the different Cloud services available.

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MS-900: Core Microsoft 365 Services and Concepts
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In this MS-900: Core Microsoft 365 Services and Concepts course, you will learn about Core Microsoft 365 components, the concept of modern management, and analytics capabilities in Microsoft 365.

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MS-900: Security, Compliance, Privacy, and Trust
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In this MS-900: Security, Compliance, Privacy, and Trust course, you will learn about identity protection and management, the need for unified endpoint management, and the service trust portal and compliance manager.

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MS-900: Microsoft 365 Pricing and Support
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In this MS-900: Microsoft 365 Pricing and Support course, you will learn about licensing options and the service lifecycle in Microsoft 365.

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Practice

Exercise your problem-solving and creative thinking skills with security-centric puzzles

Learn on Demand IT Pro Challenges
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Configure SharePoint Online
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This **“Configure SharePoint Online”** IT Pro Challenge virtual lab will teach you skills necessary for Systems Administrators. You will learn how to set up a Microsoft Office 365 SharePoint site by creating SharePoint sites and managing users’ rights. After completing this lab, you will know how to manage a company’s SharePoint assets.

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Sign up for a Microsoft 365 Trial Account [Prerequisite]
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**Required** This setup lab is a prerequisite for all related Microsoft 365 labs and only to be completed once

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Manage Users and Groups
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This lab is part of a series and has a prerequisite lab. Learn to create users and groups by using the Microsoft 365 Admin Center.

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Manage Users and Groups by Using Windows PowerShell
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This lab is part of a series and has a prerequisite lab. Learn to manage Microsoft 365 users and groups using Windows PowerShell.

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Manage Roles and Administrative Units
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This lab is part of a series and has a prerequisite lab. Learn to manage roles and administrative units in Microsoft 365 using the Microsoft 365 Admin Center.

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Prove

Assess your knowledge and skills to identify areas for improvement and measure your growth

CyberVista Practice Test
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CyberVista Practice Test
MS-900: Microsoft 365 Fundamentals
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Prepare for the MS-900 exam and demonstrate you have a foundational understanding of general cloud concepts and services, including those specific to Microsoft 365.

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Instructors

Corey Holzer
Information Systems Engineer
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Put your skills to the test in virtual labs, challenges, and simulated environments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is this for?

This certification prep path is designed for early career practitioners who are interested in earning their MS-900 certification.

Which versions of the exam are supported?

The content in this certification prep path was created in 2021.

More information about the MS-900 exam is available here:https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/credentials/certifications/microsoft-365-fundamentals/?practice-assessment-type=certification