SharePoint Online, which is available as part of Microsoft Office 365, is a cloud-based service for businesses of all sizes. SharePoint Online helps businesses create sites to share documents and insights with colleagues, partners, and customers.
For more information and details about the services available in the different Office 365 plans, see the Microsoft Office 365 website.
Who should read this planning guide?
These articles guide site collection administrators and site owners through the steps involved in setting up and using SharePoint Online sites for Office 365 for enterprises.
We recommend that you read all of the articles in this guide before you take any actions. You will need to know how SharePoint features work together in order to make decisions about setting up your sites.
Articles in this guide
Step 1: Plan to manage SharePoint Online by using the Administration Center
Step 2: Plan sites and manage users
Step 3: Plan content on sites
Step 4: Plan customizations and solutions
Step 5: Create and customize the public-facing Website
Step 6: Train and support users
Step 7: Plan to monitor and maintain site collections and sites
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