- Exam Code/Number: MS-200
- Exam Name/Title: Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform
- Certification Provider: Microsoft
- Corresponding Certification: Microsoft 365
- Exam Questions: 165
- Updated On: Jul 28, 2026
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Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform
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The Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform (beta) Certification includes only one MS-200 exam.
Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform (beta) MS-200 Exam
Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform (beta) MS-200 Exam which is related to Microsoft 365 Certified Messaging Administrator Associate Certification. This exam validates the Candidate ability to deploy, configure, manage, troubleshoot, and monitor recipients, permissions, mail protection, mail flow, and public folders in both on-premises and cloud enterprise environments. This exam also verifies the Candidate working knowledge of managing hygiene, messaging infrastructure, hybrid configuration, migration, disaster recovery, high availability, and client access.
Microsoft MS-200 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Topic | Details |
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| Topic 1 | - Design For Multi-Site Mail Flow
- Troubleshoot Mail Flow Problems
- Configure Message Tracking
- Monitor Mail Flow
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| Topic 2 | - Manage Databases, Create Mailbox Databases, Configure Mailbox Databases, Troubleshoot Mailbox Databases
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| Topic 3 | - Plan A High Availability Mail Flow Solution
- Analyze Message Headers With The Remote Connectivity Analyzer
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| Topic 4 | - Manage Recipients And Devices
- Manage Recipient Resources
- Evaluate License Options
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| Topic 5 | - Plan Transport Architecture
- Manage Mail Flow Topology
- Plan The Transport Pipeline
- Create Send And Receive Connectors
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| Topic 6 | - Manage Messaging Infrastructure Lifecycle
- Prepare Active Directory (AD) For Exchange
- Install And Update Exchange Services
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| Topic 7 | - Configure Virtual Directories And Urls, Client Access Policies, Global Outlook Web App (OWA) Policies, Autodiscover For Exchange
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| Topic 8 | - Plan High Availability For Client Access
- Manage And Implement Client Access
- Evaluate Exchange Services Health
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| Topic 9 | - Manage Modern Messaging Infrastructure
- Plan Mailbox Database Requirements
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Microsoft MS-200 Exam Overview:
Exam MS-200: Planning and Configuring a Messaging Platform
This exam retired on August 31, 2020. A replacement exam, MS-203, is available. For more information, visit the MS-203 exam details page.
Candidates for this exam are Messaging Administrators who deploy, configure, manage, troubleshoot, and monitor recipients, permissions, mail protection, mail flow, and public folders in both on-premises and cloud enterprise environments.
Messaging Administrators are responsible for managing hygiene, messaging infrastructure, hybrid configuration, migration, disaster recovery, high availability, and client access.
Messaging Administrators collaborate with the Security Administrator and Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator to implement a secure hybrid topology that meets the business needs of a modern organization.
The Messaging Administrator should have a working knowledge of authentication types, licensing, and integration with Microsoft 365 applications.
Part of the requirements for: none
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