How to set-up SharePoint Management Shell Environment for SharePoint Online Global Administrators

Set up the SharePoint Online Management Shell environment for SharePoint Online global administrators

Perform the following:

1. Install Windows PowerShell 3.0 from Windows Management Framework 3.0.
2. Install the SharePoint Online Management Shell from the Microsoft Download Center.
3. Click Start>All Programs>SharePoint Online Management Shell.
4. Run Connect-SPOService. For example, Connect-SPOService -Url https://contoso-admin.sharepoint.com -credential admin@contoso.com, where:
• Url is the URL of the SharePoint Online Administration Center.
• Credential is the user name to which you want to grant access to the SharePoint Online Administration Center site.
5. Try it out! For example, run Get-SPOSite to get a list of all sites.

More Commands:

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