Microsoft Teams combines workplace chat, video and audio calls, meetings, notes and files. The service integrates many Office 365 applications, such as SharePoint Online, Planner and Stream, and puts them in one easy to reach location.
It's also a great tool to use when you're
Working from Home
Find out below how you can use Teams and Office 365 to improve communication and collaboration. All Cardiff Met students and staff can join a Team or even set up their own.
When to use Teams
We appreciate there are lots of different communication tools and storage platforms available to Cardiff Met staff and students. Take a look at the Communicating and Collaborating at Cardiff Met for advice on core communication and storage tools.
What devices to use with Teams?
You can use Teams with Windows & Apple Computers, as well as Android and IOS devices. You'll get the best experience when your device has a webcam and microphone but Teams can still provide a lot of useful functionality without them.
How to access Teams
Download the Teams App for your device to get the best experience. You can also sign-in at Teams on the web
Using Teams
Microsoft has some great guidance to get the best out of Teams but If you've not used it before we'd suggest starting with the Interactive Demo
The Interactive Demo covers some of the most commonly used features in Teams and the short videos below provide more information to get you quickly up and running with Teams.
Prefer a PDF? Microsoft have written a
Quick Start guide to get you started
Visit
https://support.office.com/en-us/office-training-center/teams-tips for more useful tips and tricks to use with Teams.
