Environment: Microsoft Teams for web, desktop, and mobile app
Purpose: Create a group (Team)
What is Teams?
Teams, is a unified communication and collaboration platform that combines persistent workplace chat, video meetings, file storage (including collaboration on files), and application integration. All members of the StFX community has the abiltiy to create team spaces.
To build a team from scratch:
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First, click Teams on the left side of the app, then click Join or create a team at the top of your teams list.
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Then click Create team (first card, top left corner).
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Choose Build a team from scratch.
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Next, you’ll want to choose what kind of team you want this to be:
To limit content and conversation to a specific set of people, choose Private.
For a community or topic that anyone in the organization can join, choose Public.
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Name your team and add an optional description.
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When you're done, click Create.