Those with an active CUIMC Microsoft 365 account have access to create Teams, providing easy real-time communication and collaboration with other CUIMC account holders of your choosing.
- You must be logged in to your CUIMC Microsoft 365 account. If not visit http://portal.office.com and sign in with your full CUIMC email address and password.
If you are off campus, you will also be prompted to use your CUIMC Duo multifactor authentication method, for help see Using CUIMC Email and Office 365 Apps with Duo. - Select Teams from the list of app icons that appear. If you do not see it you may need to first select All apps, or the Apps icon (waffle) in the upper left.
- Make sure the Teams icon is selected in the left navigation.
- Select Join or create a team in the upper right, then follow prompts to create your Team.
Help and Training
See Microsoft tutorials for Set up and customize your Team and Teams video training. Microsoft Virtual workshops and training also offers sessions on Teams Training for Business. Please note that some features or options mentioned in the tutorials may not be available or may vary due to CUIMC license/implementation of Microsoft 365, your permissions on the product, and product updates released by Microsoft every month.
The general Microsoft Support page also provides help with learning to use a program, finding out about features, and troubleshooting an issue.
More online training including the popular LinkedIn Learning online course site is free for Columbia and CUIMC affiliates. See our Software and IT Training Resources page for details.