Mastering Microsoft Teams 2020

Become an expert at using Microsoft Teams to chat, collaborate, and get things done

The ability for teams to work together productively is perhaps the most important function in any business, and it’s the central focus of the Microsoft Teams application.

From file sharing and co-editing to video calls, persistent chat, screen sharing, and more, learn how Microsoft Teams gives you the tools to stay in touch and get work done with your colleagues and partners.

This course includes new and updated material, including Private Channels, Live Meetings, Shifts, Whiteboard, and Calls. We also discuss best practices for getting the most from Microsoft Teams.

While it’s simple to use, Teams has a tremendous set of features to offer any team, and in this course we’ll cover it all—from getting started to adding external users and third-party connectors.

Topics covered include:

• Creating and managing Teams and Channels
• Identifying uses for Chatbots, Connectors, Shifts, and Whiteboard
• Starting and attending scheduled or ad-hoc Meetings and Live Events
• Using the Calls feature of Teams as a phone system
• Collaborating with a Wiki
• Working with files including uploading, editing, and sharing
• Adding custom tabs to Channels and Chats including files and Apps
• Inviting external users (Guests) to your Teams

Lesson

1. Introduction
2. Getting Started and Feed
3. Teams Overview, Part 1
4. Teams Overview, Part 2
5. Creating Teams
6. Managing Teams, Part 1
7. Managing Teams, Part 2
8. Conversations and Posts, Part 1
9. Update – More Conversation Formatting
10. Conversations and Posts, Part 2
11. Notification and Tags, Part 1
12. Notifications and Tags, Part 2
13. Channels and Teams
14. Private Channels
15. Hide, Show, and Pin Channels
16. Channel Moderation
17. Teams and Outlook
18. Chats, Part 1
19. Chats, Part 2
20. Chatbots
21. Guests
22. Audio and Video Calls, Part 1
23. Audio and Video Calls, Part 2
24. Meet Now, Part 1
25. Meet Now, Part 2
26. Recordings and Transcripts
27. Calendar
28. Live Events
29. Making Calls
30. Working with Files, Part 1
31. Working with Files, Part 2
32. Working with Files, Part 3
33. Mobile App
34. Shifts – Creating Schedules
35. Shifts – Assignments and Requests
36. Using a Wiki, Part 1
37. Using a Wiki, Part 2
38. Adding Apps to Channels
39. Connectors
40. Whiteboard
41. Behind the Scenes
42. Best Practices – Teams and Channels
43. Best Practices – Notifications and Chat
44. Best Practices – Files