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Hands-On Microsoft Teams - Second Edition

By : Ferreira
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Hands-On Microsoft Teams - Second Edition

By: Ferreira

Overview of this book

Microsoft Teams is a permanent fixture in the modern workplace, but many of its productivity-boosting features go unnoticed or unused. Hands-On Microsoft Teams shows you how to use Teams to its full potential through easy-to-follow practical tutorials. This guide to mastering Teams explores the platform in comprehensive detail and how it interacts with the rest of the Microsoft ecosystem to help you work efficiently and manage your resources. You'll get to grips with core functionality like setting up and managing teams, channels, chats, tabs, and meetings. You'll also learn to get the best out of Teams by adding custom apps, integrating with Microsoft 365, using PowerShell automation, and exploring useful settings you didn't know existed. Along the way, you'll be shown various real-world scenarios and how to implement solutions for them in Teams that will increase your productivity. Whether you're an administrator, manager, or team member, by the end of this book you'll be confident in using everything Microsoft Teams has to offer.
Table of Contents (16 chapters)
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Index

Cmdlets available in the Microsoft Teams module

Cmdlets in PowerShell use a verb-noun nomenclature to define the action they execute. The verb defines the action itself, while the noun identifies the identity where the action is executed.

To learn more about the approved verbs for PowerShell, we recommend you have a look at the official Microsoft documentation: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/developer/cmdlet/approved-verbs-for-windows-powershell-commands?view=powershell-7.1.

The selection of cmdlets explained in this section are based on Microsoft Teams module 2.5.1 and they are divided into eight different groups:

  • Connection cmdlets: Use these cmdlets to establish a connection to Microsoft Teams and to disconnect from it once the script finishes its execution
  • Get cmdlets: Use these cmdlets to get information from Microsoft Teams
  • Set cmdlets: Use these cmdlets to modify information in Microsoft Teams
  • New cmdlets...