Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams

A communication and collaboration platform that integrates with Microsoft Office 365 for Rutgers students, faculty and staff.

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Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool that is part of the Office 365 suite of services. Teams enables remote, global, and dispersed teams to work together and collaborate through a common workspace, team chat, one-on-one chat, document collaboration, and more. Teams is integrated with a variety of other Office 365 services, including OneDrive, OneNote, Planner, and SharePoint.

Microsoft Teams brings your team’s conversations, meetings, storage, files, application integration, and notes together into a single place for open and seamless collaboration.

Help with Microsoft Teams

The following materials are available in the knowledge base within the Rutgers IT Help portal.

What is Teams?

Learn the ins and outs of Teams with how-to guides, tips, and more.

Learn more about Teams

Getting started

Here’s what you need to know to start using Microsoft Teams.

Get started with Teams

FAQ

Have questions about working with Microsoft Teams? Check out our FAQ.

View Teams FAQ

Getting help

Get support with a variety of features available from Microsoft Teams.

Find Teams support

Use cases

Check out some common uses for Teams.

View uses for Teams

Selecting the right team

Get familiar with ways to put your team together.

Learn more about creating teams
View all Microsoft Teams documentation

Additional Teams resources

Get Teams Premium

Extra features available like intelligent meetings, advanced reporting, and more.

Learn more about Teams Premium

Teams guide

Use Microsoft’s downloadable guide to learn the basics of its Teams platform.

Download Teams guide

Teams video conferencing

Learn how to schedule video conference meetings within Teams.

Learn more about video conferencing

LinkedIn Learning tutorials

Log in to LinkedIn Learning and take the courses to get the most out of Teams.

View Teams videos

Microsoft documentation

Check out Microsoft’s documentation on using features throughout Teams.

View Teams articles

Delegated admins information

Find out more about managing departmental and self-created teams.

Teams for IT staff

Microsoft Teams video training

Set up your team

To get your team up and running in Microsoft Teams, create a team, add people, add channels, and start collaborating.

View set up training video

Manage meetings

Join a Microsoft Teams meeting from your calendar, via dial-in number and conference ID, or sign in as a guest on the web.

View meeting training video

Manage team schedules

Shifts in Microsoft Teams is a schedule management tool that helps you create, update, and manage schedules for your team.

View schedule training video
View all video training
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