The backbone of the Microsoft Teams service are teams and channels, which means participants in communication and places where information and files are exchanged and work is being done on joint projects. This text will describe the theoretical settings and basic principles of working with teams and channels, and in some of the following you will have the opportunity to get acquainted with the practical details.
Microsoft Teams has a wide range of options for creating conversations, from the ability to change the color and style of text, format paragraphs and add links, through adding emojis, animated GIFs and stickers, all the way to schedule meetings, create approvals and access additional cloud applications which can expand the capabilities of traditional chat. Let’s see how these options are used!
The Activity menu contains information about events within the teams and channels of which you are a member. Here you can see how many times you have been mentioned in those teams and channels, responses to your posts, posts you liked, information that you have been added to the team or became a team owner, suggested and trending posts. This is a convenient place to find out what’s new if you haven’t used Microsoft Teams for a while …
After you sign up for Microsoft Teams, either by launching a desktop application or choosing to use an Internet browser, a window will open in which you can view past activities, talk to other members one-on-one or in a group, have team conversations, organize or participate in meetings and webminars, use applications, open, download or add files … In this post you will learn how to easily navigate multitude of options offered by Teams.
