How to Install / Update / Uninstall SharePoint Online PowerShell Module

SharePoint Online Management Shell is available as a module in PowerShell Gallery now! So, you can install it as a module directly from PowerShell instead of downloading and installing the MSI file! This makes it easier to update. Here is how to install SharePoint Online PowerShell module:

Install SharePoint Online PowerShell Module
To install the PowerShell Module for SharePoint Online, Open PowerShell as Administrator and enter:

Install-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell

Confirm the prompt and you'll see PowerShell module for SharePoint Online starts downloading and installing:
To re-install SharePoint Online PowerShell module, use: -Force switch:

Install-Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -force

Please note,  installing PowerShell module for SharePoint Online  doesn't install "SharePoint Online Management Shell" in your PC, but you can run any SharePoint Online cmd-lets directly in Windows PowerShell itself! Once installed, You can get list of cmdlets from the module using:

Get-command -Module Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell

Update SharePoint online PowerShell module
To update the SharePoint Online PowerShell Module, use:

update-module microsoft.online.sharepoint.powershell

You can check the version of the installed SharePoint Online PowerShell module, use:

Get-Module -Name Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell -ListAvailable | Select Name, Version

Uninstall SharePoint Online PowerShell Module
To remove the SharePoint Online PowerShell module, use:

Uninstall-Module -Name Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell

To install SharePoint Online PnP PowerShell module, refer: Install SharePoint Online PnP PowerShell Module