Getting Started with Microsoft Teams
Get Started with Microsoft Teams
Microsoft TEAMS has several advantages. First, and probably most importantly, all of your commonly used communication and collaboration tools are conveniently packaged to work together seamlessly. TEAMS replaces Skype for Business, SharePoint, shared drives and Zoom meetings. It allows you to do all of that in just one place and organized for your multiple groups and projects. As an added bonus, TEAMS is available on all your devices any time making real time collaboration super easy.
See the Get started with Microsoft Teams help article for more information or watch the Welcome to Microsoft Teams for a tour of the Teams works space.
Notification Settings
In Microsoft Teams, you have the control to decide what notifications you received, where you receive them, and how often you get them.
See the Manage notification settings help article or watch the Manage notification settings video for more information.
Creating a Team
To create a Team, you will need to submit the request using the UND Teams request form.
See the UND Teams Request help article for more information the link to the request form.
Join an Existing Team
There are two ways that you can be invited to join a Teams free org: via email or via direct link. Use Microsoft Teams on your desktop, on the web, or on your iOS or Android mobile. device.
See the Join an existing Teams free org help article or watch the Join an existing Teams free org video for more information.
Access Mobile App
Start a one-on-one or group chat in the Microsoft Teams mobile app to talk privately or collaborate with a smaller group.
See the Start a chat on the go help article and video for more information.
Upload and Find Files
Got a file to share? You can upload and share files to work with others in Microsoft Teams. You can also filter files to find recent documents, ones that have been created or edited in your channels, or downloaded to your computer.
See the Find and filter files help article. You can also watch the Upload and share files and Find and filter files videos for more information.
Filter Your Activity Feed
Is there is too much information in your Microsoft Teams activity feed? By filtering your activity feed, you can choose what you want to see.
See the Filter your activity feed help article and video for more information.
Attend a Workshop
TTaDA offers a variety of professional development workshops and events for faculty and staff focused around four competency areas: Personal & Professional Development, Policy & Procedure, Software & Technology and Teaching & Learning. Check out the Upcoming Sessions for available session dates and times.
We also offer workshops and specialized training to departments on a variety of topics. Please contact us for more information or to schedule a session.
Instructional Design Consult
A team of Instructional Designers are available to provide assistance to instructors, administrators and staff. Whether you need to develop a full course or program, review and revise an existing course, or flip all or part of your course, Instructional Designers are here to help. We provide instructional design assistance for fully online, flipped, hybrid, blended and traditional face-to-face courses. If instructors have any questions or concerns about a course, we are available in person, over the phone, by email, or through web-conferencing tools.
UND Tech Support
UND Tech Support provides support to students, faculty and staff to provide technology tools for success in and outside of the classroom.