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Exam coverage map
AZ-800 and AZ-801 retired on 30 September 2026. AZ-802 is the replacement exam; this is not a combined legacy two-exam checklist.
Published objectives
| Objective |
Revision topic |
| 1.1 · Domain controllers and FSMO roles |
01 Active Directory and Group Policy |
| 1.2 · Sites, forests, trusts and replication |
01 Active Directory and Group Policy |
| 1.3 · Users, groups and service accounts |
01 Active Directory and Group Policy |
| 1.4 · Group Policy |
01 Active Directory and Group Policy |
| 2.1 · Remote administration |
02 Remote and hybrid administration |
| 2.2 · Azure Arc and hybrid management |
02 Remote and hybrid administration |
| 3.1 · Hyper-V administration |
03 Hyper-V and Azure virtual machines |
| 3.2 · Azure Windows VMs |
03 Hyper-V and Azure virtual machines |
| 4.1 · DNS and hybrid resolution |
04 DNS, DHCP and hybrid addressing |
| 4.2 · DHCP and IP addressing |
04 DNS, DHCP and hybrid addressing |
| 5.1 · Azure Files and File Sync |
05 Files, storage and replication |
| 5.2 · Windows shares and DFS |
05 Files, storage and replication |
| 5.3 · Disks, resiliency and encryption |
05 Files, storage and replication |
| 6.1 · OS security |
06 Harden the OS and directory |
| 6.2 · AD DS security |
06 Harden the OS and directory |
| 7.1 · Monitoring |
07 Monitor, diagnose and recover |
| 7.2 · Server troubleshooting |
07 Monitor, diagnose and recover |
| 7.3 · Directory recovery |
07 Monitor, diagnose and recover |