Microsoft Teams

What Is It?

Microsoft Teams is a powerful team-based collaboration tool that provides group chat, channeled conversations, instant messaging, live document collaboration, audio or video calls, and meetings (from one-on-ones to fully-featured audio/video conferences).

Who Is Eligible to Use It?

Students, Faculty, Staff, Guests

Where Can I Get It?

Access Teams by downloading the application (https://teams.microsoft.com/download) or using the web version at https://teams.microsoft.com.

How Much Does It Cost?

There is no cost for this service at this time.

Selected Resources

Getting Started with Teams

Teams for Meetings

Teams Webinar

Teams for Instruction

(all tutorials are provided by Educational Technology Services)

Teams for Chat

Teams for Collaboration

Teams FAQs

 
Report an Issue Report a Specific Bug Request New Team Request Training General Request / Help

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This article provides information on how to change your Microsoft Teams status.
How to Request a Microsoft Team
This article describes the process to request a Microsoft Team.
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Key Features of Microsoft Teams
The article will explain the minute differences between the Microsoft Teams features such as Teams, Channel, Membership, Roles, and Settings.
Key Features While Using Microsoft Teams for Chat
This article contains information on how to use the chat option on Microsoft teams.
Pinning Apps on Microsoft Teams Client
The article will help you pin applications to the sidebar of Teams.
Record a Meeting or Group Call in Microsoft Teams
This article has instructions that can help you record a meeting or a group call in Teams.
Scheduling a Microsoft Teams Meeting
This article provides instructions on scheduling a meeting in Microsoft Teams.
Scheduling a Teams Meeting in Outlook
Teams meetings can be scheduled directly from the Teams calendar, but they can also be scheduled from Outlook if needed.
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This article draws the difference between Standard Teams meeting and Channel Teams meeting.
Switching Microsoft Teams Viewing Options
This article provides the steps for switching Teams viewing options.
Teams / Channels Missing from Meeting Scheduler in Teams
This article provides troubleshooting steps when scheduling a meeting, the user does not see all of their Teams/Channels/Courses in the dropdown box after selecting "Add Channels".
Teams Meeting Options and Roles
This article provides information about what options are available for meeting organizers to control meetings in Microsoft Teams.
Update Your Microsoft Teams Notifications
This article helps to learn about the steps you need to follow to update your notifications settings.

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