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*What is Microsoft Teams?
What is Microsoft Teams?
'''A central hub''': Microsoft Teams allows you to manage files created in Office 365 among your fellow collaborators.
*'''A central hub''': Microsoft Teams allows you to manage files created in Office 365 among your fellow collaborators.


'''Team collaboration''': Everyone can stay up-to-date on the latest project status. Teams allows multiple people to edit documents simultaneously.
*'''Team collaboration''': Everyone can stay up-to-date on the latest project status. Teams allows multiple people to edit documents simultaneously.
*What can I use Teams for?
What can I use Teams for?
'''Chat''': A group chat that allows departments, project groups, or any other group to collaborate and connect easily.
*'''Chat''': A group chat that allows departments, project groups, or any other group to collaborate and connect easily.


'''Attachments''': Get easy access to shared team documents and be able to edit and share with multiple people at a time.
*'''Attachments''': Get easy access to shared team documents and be able to edit and share with multiple people at a time.


'''Notes''': Use Microsoft Word within Teams to take notes, post-meeting minutes, or share team agendas.(OneNote is not available for Microsoft Teams.)
*'''Notes''': Use Microsoft Word within Teams to take notes, post-meeting minutes, or share team agendas.(OneNote is not available for Microsoft Teams.)
*Why should I use Teams?
Why should I use Teams?
'''Organize projects''': Teams is a tool that brings together multiple things in one place.
*'''Organize projects''': Teams is a tool that brings together multiple things in one place.


'''Collaborate effectively''': Teams is an effective way to work collaboratively.
*'''Collaborate effectively''': Teams is an effective way to work collaboratively.


'''Increase productivity''': Teams is currently being used by several groups across campus and has changed the way many groups work.
*'''Increase productivity''': Teams is currently being used by several groups across campus and has changed the way many groups work.
*[https://uwaterloo.ca/information-systems-technology/services/microsoft-office-365-education/request-team '''Request a Team''']: University employees can complete the Microsoft Teams form to request a Team.
 
* [https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app '''Add Teams to a personal device''']  
[https://uwaterloo.ca/information-systems-technology/services/microsoft-office-365-education/request-team '''Request a Team''']: University employees can complete the Microsoft Teams form to request a Team.
* For other questions: https://uwaterloo.ca/microsoft-teams/#whatisteams
 
[https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app '''Add Teams to a personal device''']  
 
For other questions: https://uwaterloo.ca/microsoft-teams/#whatisteams

Revision as of 22:26, 9 September 2020

What is Microsoft Teams?

  • A central hub: Microsoft Teams allows you to manage files created in Office 365 among your fellow collaborators.
  • Team collaboration: Everyone can stay up-to-date on the latest project status. Teams allows multiple people to edit documents simultaneously.

What can I use Teams for?

  • Chat: A group chat that allows departments, project groups, or any other group to collaborate and connect easily.
  • Attachments: Get easy access to shared team documents and be able to edit and share with multiple people at a time.
  • Notes: Use Microsoft Word within Teams to take notes, post-meeting minutes, or share team agendas.(OneNote is not available for Microsoft Teams.)

Why should I use Teams?

  • Organize projects: Teams is a tool that brings together multiple things in one place.
  • Collaborate effectively: Teams is an effective way to work collaboratively.
  • Increase productivity: Teams is currently being used by several groups across campus and has changed the way many groups work.

Request a Team: University employees can complete the Microsoft Teams form to request a Team.

Add Teams to a personal device 
For other questions: https://uwaterloo.ca/microsoft-teams/#whatisteams