Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate
Renew Your Certification
To maintain your Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification, you must renew it every year through Microsoft’s free online renewal assessment on Microsoft Learn. Complete the renewal before your certification expires to keep your credential active and ensure your skills remain up to date with the latest Windows, device management, security, and deployment technologies.
Renewal Requirements
Complete the Renewal Assessment:
To maintain your Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification, you must complete the free online renewal assessment on Microsoft Learn before your certification expires. This keeps your credential active and verifies that your skills are updated with the latest Windows, device management, deployment, and security features.
No Additional Fees for Renewal:
There is no separate renewal fee as long as you complete the online Microsoft Learn renewal assessment within the validity period.
Stay Updated with Microsoft Resources:
Regularly using Microsoft Learn modules, attending Microsoft training events, and engaging with Modern Desktop community resources will help you stay current with new features, updates, and best practices for device deployment and management.
You can begin the Modern Desktop Administrator Associate renewal assessment anytime before your certification expires. It is recommended to complete the assessment each year ahead of the expiration date to keep your certification active and ensure your skills stay up to date with the latest Windows deployment, configuration, security, and device management practices.
Why Renewal Matters
Renewing your Modern Desktop Administrator Associate certification is essential to stay current with the latest Windows deployment, configuration, security, and device management updates. It shows your commitment to continuous learning and professional development—qualities that employers highly value. Keeping your certification active preserves your credibility, ensures ongoing access to Microsoft Learn resources, and keeps you aligned with modern desktop management best practices. If your certification expires, you may need to retake the exams, which can be time-consuming and costly. Renewing on time protects your credential, supports career growth, and reinforces your professional standing in the Microsoft desktop administration field.