Meetings

When, in the context of Microsoft Teams, we use the word meetings, we mean audio or video meetings. In the first case, participants have only a microphone and headphones or speakers from the hardware; then instead of them other participants can see avatar shown as initials or profile photo. When it comes to video meetings, participants can also see each other. In both cases, they can share the screen content, chat, raise hand…

Conversations

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!

Chat menu

The Chat menu is used to start or continue a conversation with one or more users. You can save, filter and search conversations, and instead of the simple text, which chats used to be, you have a lot of opportunities to highlight what you wanted to say. You can format a font or paragraph of text, add emoji symbols, animated gifs, stickers …

Teams user interface

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.