A powerful team-based collaboration tool that provides group chat, channeled conversations, instant messaging, live document collaboration, audio or video calls, and meetings (from one-on-ones to fully-featured audio/video conferences). Teams works in conjunction with other Microsoft applications such as OneDrive, OneNote, and Microsoft 365 via Microsoft Groups. Persistent histories make it easy to review past conversations and shared documents.

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Pinned Article Clearing the Cache for New Teams Installation

Get help with clearing your Teams cache for installation of New Teams application or when toggling to New Teams.

Pinned Article Help & Resources: Microsoft Teams

Help and resources page for Microsoft Teams. Contains links to other help articles.

Archiving/Restoring or Deleting Unused Teams

Guidance and help on archiving, restoring, and deleting teams in Microsoft Teams.

Best Practices for Microsoft Teams Governance

Best practices for Teams governance, including organizational planning and oversight, and assumes a working knowledge of Teams.

Getting Started with Microsoft Teams

Initial instructions for setting up Microsoft Teams and how to use its standard features.

Selecting Microsoft Teams Meeting Templates

A short description of meeting templates and their intended use.

Accessing Microsoft Teams as a guest

Access information for guests using Microsoft Teams.

Assigning co-organizers to Microsoft Teams meetings

Learn how to use the co-organizer role for Teams meetings and understand when this feature might be useful for you.

Comparison: Microsoft Teams meetings vs. town halls vs. webinars

This article will help you decide if a Microsoft Teams meeting, town hall, or webinar is best suited for your needs.

Configuring settings in Microsoft Teams

How to check and configure basic settings in Microsoft Teams.

Creating and joining a Microsoft Teams meeting, town hall, or webinar

How to create and join a Microsoft Teams meeting, town hall, or webinar.

Integrating Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, and Canvas with Microsoft Teams

Integrate Blackboard, Blackboard Ultra, and Canvas with Microsoft Teams

Participating and collaborating in a Microsoft Teams meeting

How to collaborate and participate in Microsoft Teams meetings, as well as additional useful features.

Preparing to facilitate a Microsoft Teams meeting

Prepare to facilitate a Microsoft Teams meeting by reviewing recommendations and best practices.

Preparing to facilitate a Microsoft Teams town hall

Prepare to facilitate a Microsoft Teams town hall by reviewing recommendations and best practices.

Preparing to facilitate a Microsoft Teams webinar

Prepare to facilitate a Microsoft Teams webinar by reviewing recommendations and best practices.

Setting options for Microsoft Teams meetings

Configure the options in your Microsoft Teams meetings to allow for increased security and easier facilitation.

Setting up equipment for a Microsoft Teams meeting

Prepare to host a Microsoft Teams meeting, live event, or webinar by reviewing recommended equipment for a variety of meeting modalities.

Using Assignments in a Microsoft Teams course

Understand how to use Assignments with a Microsoft Teams course.

Using Course Analytics (Insights) for Microsoft Teams courses

Understand how to use Course Analytics (Insights) with a Microsoft Teams course.

Using Microsoft Planner within Teams

Learn how to use Microsft Planner, a lightweight project management tool, within Microsoft Teams.

Using Microsoft Teams with sensitive data

How to properly access and utilize sensitive data in Microsoft Teams.

Using the "chat with self" feature in Microsoft Teams

Learn how to use the "chat with self" feature in Microsoft Teams.