Chapter 2
Navigating Microsoft Teams
IN THIS CHAPTER
Understanding options for using Teams
Installing the Teams app
Becoming familiar with the Teams interface
Learning how Teams can be used across devices
Opening Microsoft Teams for the first time can feel overwhelming. The reason for this is that Microsoft has added a jaw-dropping number of features to Teams over the last couple of years, bringing Teams to feature parity with Skype and Skype for Business. All this useful stuff is nice when you need it, but can be overwhelming when you first start to use it.
In this chapter, you discover how to navigate the Teams app. You download, install, and open the app on your computer and then get a feel for the layout and how to navigate through the interface. You also look at how Teams can be used across multiple devices.
Downloading, Installing, and Opening Teams
You can use Teams in three primary ways: You can use the web-based app, you can install the client on your laptop or desktop computer, or you can install the Teams mobile app on your smartphone or tablet. Regardless of how you ...
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