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    • Microsoft

      Microsoft Azure Cybersecurity Tools and Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Azure Active Directory, Cloud Security, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Penetration Testing, Generative AI, Vulnerability Assessments, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Security Testing, Single Sign-On (SSO), Microsoft Azure, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Network Security, Identity and Access Management, Data Management, Authentications, System Monitoring, Data Ethics, Cybersecurity

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    • Vanderbilt University

      Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Validation, Succession Planning, Microsoft 365, Target Audience, Business Writing, Generative AI, Microsoft Teams, Leadership, Meeting Facilitation, Organizational Leadership, Productivity Software, Complex Problem Solving, Strategic Communication, Business Leadership, Proposal Writing

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      1.1K reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Competencias digitales. Herramientas de ofimática (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point)

      Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Data Entry, Document Management, File Management, Data Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6.4K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Mining

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      3.9K reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Power Platform, Productivity Software, Data Integration, Data Modeling, Application Development, Business Intelligence, Self Service Technologies, Real Time Data, Data Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      102 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Microsoft

      Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Outlook, Productivity Software, ChatGPT, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Identity and Access Management, Data Security

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      152 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Microsoft

      The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft 365, Collaborative Software, Microsoft Teams, Productivity Software, Microsoft Power Automate/Flow, Security Controls, Business Process Automation, Enterprise Application Management, Operational Efficiency, Automation, Microsoft Outlook, Data Security, Calendar Management, Microsoft Word, Document Management, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      97 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Microsoft

      Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Anomaly Detection, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Microsoft Azure, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Ethics, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      759 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      Getting Started with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Business Writing, Document Management, Editing

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      596 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Microsoft

      Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Word, Microsoft 365, Productivity Software, Proofreading, Document Management, Technical Documentation, Microsoft Windows, Presentations, Writing, Editing, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Grammar

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      2K reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Microsoft

      Introduction to Computers

      Skills you'll gain: Business Software, Computer Hardware, Hardware Architecture, Generative AI, Operating Systems, Data Storage Technologies, Data Loss Prevention, Computer Systems, Enterprise Security, Information Technology, OS Process Management, System Configuration, Microsoft Windows, Technical Support, Servers, Cybersecurity

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      688 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
      Free

      Coursera Project Network

      How To Visualize Your Data Using Microsoft Powerpoint

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Video Editing

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
      ·
      232 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular microsoft courses

    • Microsoft Azure Cybersecurity Tools and Solutions: Microsoft
    • Microsoft 365 Copilot for Leaders: Vanderbilt University
    • Competencias digitales. Herramientas de ofimática (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point): Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
    • Introduction to Data Analysis using Microsoft Excel: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to Microsoft Power Platform: Microsoft
    • Introduction to Microsoft 365 Copilot: Microsoft
    • The Microsoft 365 Ecosystem: Microsoft
    • Artificial Intelligence on Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
    • Getting Started with Microsoft Word: Coursera Project Network
    • Work Smarter with Microsoft Word: Microsoft

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    Microsoft is a global computer software, services, and business applications company. It develops, licenses, and supports a wide range of technology processes, computer software, and internet services for billions of users worldwide. Microsoft has been a leader for decades in the world’s transformation to a digital economy and digital lifestyle. The company began by creating an operating system for early desktop computers, and it grew by licensing the operating system to many computer hardware manufacturers. Microsoft offers productivity and business software to major corporations around the world. It also has a smaller set of cloud-based business solutions for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Besides managing the Windows operating system and Windows cloud services, Microsoft also offers accessories for personal computers. The company owns gaming platforms, search engines, and business enterprise software, and sells through distributors and resellers. The company began in 1975, and its headquarters are in Redmond, Washington.‎

    It's important to learn about Microsoft because its products and services are deeply embedded in our modern technology work platforms. When you learn about Microsoft products, you will learn about its leading product Office 365, which is a work productivity platform anchored in the internet cloud and offering a wide range of services to enterprise users, SMB users, and personal users. Learning about Microsoft will enable you to see how large and competitive the company has remained, even in the face of new competitors and new internet technologies.‎

    Some of the typical careers that use Microsoft products are roles like software engineers, data scientists, applications developers, licensing managers, cloud network technicians, and hundreds more. Working for the Microsoft corporation offers career opportunities in finance, business development strategy, business operations, hardware manufacturing, and engineering, marketing, human resources, sales, and services.‎

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    Online Microsoft courses offer a convenient and flexible way to enhance your knowledge or learn new Microsoft skills. Choose from a wide range of Microsoft courses offered by top universities and industry leaders tailored to various skill levels.‎

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