MS-203 Cheat Sheet 2026

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MS-203 exam key facts

  • Most Microsoft certification exams typically contain between 40 and 60 questions. Source
  • Microsoft technical certification exams require a scaled passing score of 700 or greater on a scale of 1 to 1,000. Source
  • Microsoft role-based associate certifications are valid for one year from the date earned. Source
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  1. Which Exchange Online PowerShell cmdlet is used to view all Microsoft 365 Groups in an organization? โ†’ Get-UnifiedGroup
  2. What action does a remote device wipe perform on a mobile device enrolled in Exchange Online? โ†’ It resets the device to factory settings, erasing all data
  3. What feature helps prevent users from sending sensitive data? โ†’ Data Loss Prevention
  4. What is one way to protect mail flow in Microsoft 365? โ†’ Enable anti-phishing policies
  5. A user reports they can read emails in a shared mailbox but cannot delete items. Which permission is missing? โ†’ FullAccess
  6. Which Microsoft 365 tool is used to manage email policies? โ†’ Exchange admin center
  7. Which type of Microsoft 365 Group provides a shared workspace that includes a mailbox, calendar, SharePoint site, and Teams channel? โ†’ Microsoft 365 Group
  8. Which PowerShell cmdlet converts a regular user mailbox into a shared mailbox in Exchange Online? โ†’ Set-Mailbox -Type Shared
  9. What is the maximum size of a single public folder mailbox in Exchange Online? โ†’ 50 GB
  10. What does MFA stand for in Microsoft 365? โ†’ Multi-Factor Authentication
  11. What does the -AllowSimplePassword parameter in a mobile device mailbox policy control? โ†’ Whether sequential or repeated characters are allowed in the device PIN
  12. A user receives a Non-Delivery Report (NDR) with the enhanced status code '5.7.1'. Which of the following is the most common reason for this type of NDR? โ†’ The message was rejected due to a permissions issue or a mail flow rule.
  13. What is a mail flow rule also known as? โ†’ Transport rule
  14. What does Outlook on the web allow users to do? โ†’ Access emails via browser
  15. What tool can administrators use to manage users and licenses? โ†’ Microsoft 365 admin center
  16. How do you disable automapping for a shared mailbox so it does not automatically appear in Outlook? โ†’ Add-MailboxPermission with -AutoMapping $false
  17. Which PowerShell cmdlet lists all mobile devices registered to a specific user's mailbox in Exchange Online? โ†’ Get-MobileDeviceStatistics
  18. What type of information can be read from an email header? โ†’ Routing and security data
  19. What is the benefit of using shared mailboxes? โ†’ Allow team collaboration on emails
  20. Which cmdlet is used to create a new public folder mailbox in Exchange Online? โ†’ New-Mailbox -PublicFolder
  21. Which Microsoft 365 admin center feature provides a unified view of both EAS and Microsoft Intune enrolled devices for compliance reporting? โ†’ Microsoft Endpoint Manager Admin Center (Intune)
  22. Why is it important to read retention policy settings? โ†’ To manage data lifecycle
  23. Which Microsoft 365 feature allows reading user mailbox access logs? โ†’ Audit logging
  24. What is the purpose of reading message trace logs in Microsoft 365? โ†’ To trace email delivery paths
  25. What is the default Exchange ActiveSync device access setting when a new device connects for the first time? โ†’ Quarantine
  26. What does Outlook on the web allow users to do? โ†’ Access emails via browser
  27. What feature helps prevent users from sending sensitive data? โ†’ Data Loss Prevention
  28. Which report in the Microsoft 365 admin center shows shared mailbox usage including email activity? โ†’ Mailbox Usage Report
  29. What cmdlet lists all mail-enabled public folders in an Exchange Online organization? โ†’ Get-MailPublicFolder
  30. What is one way to protect mail flow in Microsoft 365? โ†’ Enable anti-phishing policies

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  1. learn.microsoft.com โ€” Eligibility, renewal, score validity, passing score, score release, exam format, exam information ยท verified Nov 2026
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