Connect, Communicate, and Collaborate with Microsoft Teams

All your conversations, meetings, and files β€” in one place.

πŸ’¬ Connect, Communicate, and Collaborate with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams brings your work and conversations together in one secure platform.
Use Teams to chat, share files, schedule meetings, and collaborate β€” from anywhere, on any device.

Let’s get you started with seamless teamwork!

✨ Step-by-Step Essentials


πŸ”Ή 1. Accessing Microsoft Teams
Log in at teams.microsoft.com using your Microsoft 365 email and password, or download the desktop/mobile app for a better experience.


πŸ’¬ 2. Starting a Chat or Video Call
Click on Chat to start a private or group conversation.
Use the phone or video icons to instantly launch voice or video calls.


πŸ‘₯ 3. Creating or Joining a Team
Go to Teams β†’ Join or Create a Team to collaborate around departments, projects, or special groups.


πŸ“‚ 4. Sharing Files in Chats or Teams
Click the paperclip icon (Attach) to upload and share documents instantly.
Collaborate on Word, Excel, or PowerPoint files in real-time β€” directly within Teams.


πŸ—“οΈ 5. Scheduling Meetings
Click on the Calendar tab β†’ New Meeting to book video conferences and manage meeting invites efficiently.


πŸ”” 6. Managing Notifications & @Mentions
Use @name to tag someone in a conversation and get their attention.
Manage your notifications so you stay updated without being overwhelmed.

πŸ”— Helpful Resources

Download Microsoft Teams
Quick Start Guide for Microsoft Teams


βœ… Quick Tips


πŸ“Œ Pin Important Chats and Teams
Keep your most used conversations and groups at the top for quick access.


πŸ”• Manage Notification Settings
Mute channels or chats when things get noisy β€” stay focused.


πŸŽ‰ Use Reactions and GIFs
Make communication more engaging with emojis, GIFs, and message reactions.


πŸš€ Need Help?

Need a hand setting up your Teams workspace or troubleshooting a meeting?
Reach out to the Tech Management support teamΒ β€” we're always happy to assist you!