What is Microsoft Teams?
Microsoft Teams is a professional platform for chat-based communication. It is a workspace for real-time collaboration and communication, meetings, file and app sharing, and even the occasional emoji! Teams keeps groups informed, organized and connected through chat, channels, and calls.
Microsoft Teams is a professional platform for chat-based communication. It is a workspace for real-time collaboration and communication, meetings, file and app sharing, and even the occasional emoji! Teams keeps groups informed, organized and connected through chat, channels, and calls.
Microsoft Teams in NISD
NISD Staff devices come with Microsoft Teams installed! Search "Teams" on your computer. This will open the Desktop app. The web-based version of Teams is also accessible through the NISD Portal. If needed, it can be downloaded from Company Portal.
NISD Staff devices come with Microsoft Teams installed! Search "Teams" on your computer. This will open the Desktop app. The web-based version of Teams is also accessible through the NISD Portal. If needed, it can be downloaded from Company Portal.
Chat
Chat
Chat connects conversations based on people; therefore a chat between Person A and B will be it's own chat, whereas a chat with A, B, and C will be a separate chat.
Chat connects conversations based on people; therefore a chat between Person A and B will be it's own chat, whereas a chat with A, B, and C will be a separate chat.
Creating a Team with Channels
Creating a Team with Channels
If you are chatting about different topics with the same individuals, a Team is a way to use channels to organize each of these conversations.
If you are chatting about different topics with the same individuals, a Team is a way to use channels to organize each of these conversations.
Download the app
Download the app
Stay connected on-the-go by downloading the Microsoft Teams app on your iPad or smartphone.
Stay connected on-the-go by downloading the Microsoft Teams app on your iPad or smartphone.
Microsoft Teams with Students
Interested in using a Team with Students?
Interested in using a Team with Students?
Check out this Making IT Click blog post showcasing how a high school yearbook class used Microsoft Teams to collaborate.
Check out this Making IT Click blog post showcasing how a high school yearbook class used Microsoft Teams to collaborate.
Ready to request a Team?
Ready to request a Team?
Submit a Help Desk ticket > Software and Applications > New Microsoft Apps Request to request a team. Please enter your preferred team name in the body of the ticket.
Submit a Help Desk ticket > Software and Applications > New Microsoft Apps Request to request a team. Please enter your preferred team name in the body of the ticket.
Learn more about Microsoft Teams
