Basic

This course is intended to help all users get started with Teams, use messages and channels, communicate in different ways, and customize Teams settings. By the end of this course, users should be comfortable using the Teams app in their day-to-day workflow. 

Getting Started 

In this first lesson, students will learn what Microsoft Teams is, how to launch Teams, the Team interface, setting up and accessing teams as well as how to use the desktop and mobile apps.  They will also learn how to use channels and post messages, and how to get help in Teams.

Communicating in Channels 

Next, students will learn how to manage and do more with messages, how to manage files in a channel and how to use the wiki.

Using Other Communication Tools 

Using Chat and managing meetings and files are covered in this lesson.

Customizing Channels 

In this next lesson, customizing channels and adding tabs and connectors to a channel are covered.

Customizing Your Teams Experience 

In the final lesson, students will learn how to manage their Teams profile, how to manage teams and how to add bots and apps to Teams. 

Lesson Plan 

Lesson 1: Getting Started 

• Getting Started with Microsoft Teams 
• Using Channels 
• Posting Messages 
• Getting Help with Microsoft Teams 

Lesson 2: Communicating in Channels 

• Managing Messages 
• Doing More with Messages 
• Managing Files in a Channel 
• Using the Wiki 

Lesson 3: Using Other Communication Tools 

• Using Chat (Part 1) 
• Using Chat (Part 2) 
• Managing Meetings 
• Managing Files in Teams  

Lesson 4: Customizing Channels 

• Customizing Channels 
• Adding Tabs to a Channel 
• Adding Connectors to a Channel 

Lesson 5: Customizing Your Teams Experience 

• Managing Your Teams Profile 
• Managing Teams 
• Adding Apps and Bots