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Getting Started with Teams
Teams provides an intuitive, chat-based workspace that enables you to easily have conversations, host meetings, share files, and collaborate on documents in real time from any device.
For people new to Microsoft Teams, we suggest the interactive Teams Demonstration provided by Microsoft. The interactive Teams demo is available at https://teamsdemo.office.com/
Additional resources include the Teams Quick Start Guide (pdf) and Teams video training from Microsoft.
Teams are avaiable by request and can be requested by filling out the form linked
below.
Microsoft Teams Request
Microsoft Teams Training
How To Use Teams
- What is a Team? What is a Channel?
- Reorder the teams list
- Show or hide a team or channel
- Create a new channel
- Upload and share files
- Explore the Files list
- Use @messages to get someone's attention
- Email someone from Teams
- Teams and Outlook: A great combo
meetings in Teams
- Join a meeting
- Schedule a meeting from Teams
- Schedule a Teams meeting from Outlook
- Start an instant meeting
- Invite people to an in progress meeting
Chat/Instant Messaging in Teams
- Starting new one-on-one or group chats
- See who's online in Teams
- Share your screen in a chat
- One-on-one meetings with chat
- Hide, mute, or pin a chat
Team Administration
- Adding a new member to a team
- Accept or deny a request to join a team
- Removing someone from a team
- Adding a new owner to a team
- Managing a team's settings
FAQ
I don't want Teams to open automatically when I login to my computer, how can I fix this?
Click on your account image/initials in the upper right corner of Teams and choose Settings. De-select the Auto-start application checkbox.