20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 Advanced
The 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course equips enterprise messaging administrators with skills to deploy, manage, and secure on-premises Exchange environments. It solves critical challenges in high availability, disaster recovery, and hybrid integration with Exchange Online. With over 1.2 million Microsoft Certified professionals globally, this training meets high employer demand for certified messaging experts.
This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Messaging Administrator Associate certification, covering core exam objectives. Koenig Solutions offers 30-day lab access for hands-on practice, ensuring mastery of Exchange management, compliance, and troubleshooting to advance your career in enterprise messaging administration.
Training Formats & Pricing
100% Happiness Guarantee · Free Rescheduling · Secure Payment
Course Overview
The 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 by Microsoft is designed for IT professionals responsible for managing enterprise messaging environments, specifically targeting roles such as Messaging Administrators, Systems Administrators, and Helpdesk Professionals supporting Exchange infrastructure. This course prepares learners for the Microsoft Certified: Exchange Server 2016/2019 certification, building expertise in core administration tasks including deployment, storage configuration, and recipient management. With over 1.2 billion users relying on Microsoft email technologies globally, demand for skilled Exchange administrators remains strong across enterprise IT departments and managed service providers. The curriculum is structured to equip students with the operational knowledge needed to maintain a secure, highly available messaging platform in on-premises and hybrid environments.
Students gain hands-on experience with key Microsoft technologies including Exchange Server 2016/2019, Exchange Management Shell, Exchange Admin Center, Edge Transport Server, Database Availability Groups (DAGs), and Exchange Online. Through instructor-led labs conducted in a dedicated virtual lab environment, learners deploy a complete Exchange Server infrastructure, configure high availability using DAGs, implement message transport rules, and secure the messaging environment with antivirus and antispam solutions. A key real-world project involves configuring a hybrid deployment, enabling seamless integration between on-premises Exchange Server and Exchange Online, including namespace configuration, certificate management, and migration strategy implementation. These practical exercises ensure administrators can confidently manage production-level Exchange environments.
This training prepares candidates for the Microsoft Certified: Exchange Server 2016/2019 certification, a credential recognized by enterprises for validating messaging infrastructure expertise. Certified professionals can pursue career advancement into senior administration or messaging architect roles, with U.S. messaging administrators earning average salaries between $86,400 and $124,500. Koenig Solutions offers a Guaranteed-to-Run schedule and official Microsoft courseware, ensuring consistent access to up-to-date content and structured learning. Upon completion, administrators will be fully equipped to manage complex Exchange deployments, ensuring organizational messaging continuity and security in modern hybrid IT environments.
What You'll Learn
Skills You'll Gain
Prerequisites
- Experience with Windows Server administration, including managing roles and features, is essential for mastering the Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 administration course.
- A solid understanding of Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) and group policy management is crucial for effective Exchange Server deployment and management.
- Proficiency in DNS, TCP/IP, and SMTP networking protocols ensures reliable email delivery and system connectivity.
- Hands-on experience with Windows PowerShell scripting and command-line administration helps automate tasks and troubleshoot issues efficiently.
- Knowledge of public key infrastructure (PKI) and certificate management enhances security and compliance in Exchange Server environments.
- Prior experience with Exchange Server concepts or similar messaging systems provides a strong foundation for this Microsoft certification course.
- This course, based on Microsoft’s official curriculum, prepares you to manage and troubleshoot Exchange Server 2016/2019 effectively, boosting your career in enterprise messaging administration.
- With over 1,000 certified professionals trained annually, Koenig Solutions offers expert-led training that helps you earn the 20345-1B certification and advance your IT career.
Certification Exam
Everything you need to know about the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 certification exam
Course Curriculum
Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios
1
Day 1– Deploying 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019
2
Day 2– Managing Recipient Objects via Microsoft Certification Training
3
Day 3– Mastering Exchange Server Automation with PowerShell
4
Day 4– Client Connectivity and High Availability Solutions
5
Day 5– Message Transport and Security Implementation
What's Included in Your Training
Every enrollment comes packed with resources to maximise your learning and exam success
Official Courseware
Hands-On Lab Environment (30 days)
Exam Preparation Materials
Practice Test Questions (200+)
Certificate of Completion
Post-Training Support (30 days)
Session Recording Access
Free Rescheduling (7+ days notice)
Hands-On Lab
Live Lab Sandbox
Real EnvironmentPractice in a real lab environment with full access to the tools and services covered in the course.
30+ Guided Labs
30+Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.
Lab Manual Included
Full GuideComprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.
Post-Training Access
30 Days30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.
Career Outcomes
of 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months
Salary Impact
Average salary increase reported after obtaining the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 certification
*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025
Job Roles
- Exchange Administrator
- Messaging Systems Administrator
- Senior Exchange Administrator
- Exchange Engineer
- Messaging Administrator
- Email Systems Engineer
Companies Hiring
and 5,000+ organizations worldwide seeking 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 certified professionals
Meet Your Instructor
As a professional corporate trainer with a deep understanding of various Microsoft technologies, I have gained extensive experience in designing, implementing, and administering training programs. My expertise includes Microsoft Azure Architecting, Designing, Planning, and Implementation, Azure Architect Certified, Azure DevOps, Microsoft 365, and Microsoft Exchange Solutions (Since 4.0 till Exchange Online), Microsoft Exchange Instant Messaging, LCS, OCS, Lync, SFB and Teams with Enterprise Voice Solution.
Technical Expertise on SMS, SCCM, MOM, SCOM, SharePoint (from WSS version till SharePoint Online).
Handling Azure Security, Cybersecurity, Microsoft Purview (Governance, Compliance) Solutions.
In Citrix, journey started from MetaFrame, then moved to Presentation Server, Password Manager, Access Gateway, Smart Access, XenApp, XenServer, CVAD (Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktop), Citrix ADC, Citrix DaaS Deployment and Administration, Citrix MCS, Citrix PVS, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops 7 Architect Design Solutions, Deploy and Manage Citrix ADC 13. X with Traffic Management. Handled Corporate trainings and deployments.
With a proven track record of success, I am skilled in developing customized training solutions that effectively meet the unique needs of clients. My passion for learning and dedication to staying up-to-date on the latest industry trends enables me to deliver training programs that are both informative and engaging.
Associated with Koenig since April-2002.
Course Student Reviews
Real results from IT professionals who trained with Koenig — rated 4.9/5 from 18,400+ verified reviews.
-
★★★★★
“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified
-
★★★★★
“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Passed AZ-104 on first attempt. The MCT knew the exact exam patterns and the labs were exactly what Microsoft tests. Worth every penny.”
AZ-104 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“I trained 15 of my team members for SC-200. Koenig's on-site delivery was seamless and all 15 passed within 3 months.”
Enterprise Client ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“The 1-on-1 format was a game changer. My trainer adjusted the pace to my schedule and I cleared PL-300 while working full-time.”
PL-300 Certified ✓ Verified
-
★★★★★
“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“From AZ-900 to AZ-305 in 6 months. Koenig's structured roadmap and MCT mentoring made the expert level achievable.”
AZ-305 Expert ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“As an L&D head I've used 5 training vendors. Koenig's MCT quality, MOC materials, and ESI compliance is in a different league.”
100+ Learners Trained ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“SC-900 and SC-300 back to back — both cleared first try. The security curriculum at Koenig is incredibly thorough and up to date.”
SC-300 Certified ✓ Verified
-
★★★★★
“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“AI-102 was daunting but the trainer broke it down perfectly. Real Azure OpenAI labs made the difference. Highly recommend.”
AI-102 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“DP-600 Fabric certification done in 3 weeks of part-time study. The customised schedule around my timezone was a lifesaver.”
DP-600 Certified ✓ Verified -
★★★★★
“Our whole DevOps team got AZ-400 certified through Koenig's corporate training. Smooth logistics and top-tier MCTs throughout.”
AZ-400 Team Training ✓ Verified
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 training course
Is the certification exam included in the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course, and what is the cost if not included?
What training formats does Koenig offer for the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course, and do they have Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
How long is lab access provided for the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course, and what type of environment is used?
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course?
What is the format, difficulty level, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the 70-345 certification exam?
How long is the Microsoft MCSE: Productivity certification valid, and what is the renewal process and cost?
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course?
What are the prerequisites or prior experience needed to attend the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course?
What career opportunities and salary ranges can one expect after completing the 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 course and earning the MCSE: Productivity certification?
How does instructor-led training for 20345-1B: Administering Microsoft Exchange Server 2016/2019 compare to self-study in terms of certification success and skill retention?
Still have questions?
Chat with a Training Advisor →Happiness Guarantee
We are so confident in the quality of our training that we offer a full money-back guarantee. Not satisfied? Contact us within 24 hours of your first session — we'll refund you completely, no questions asked.