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Hands-On Microsoft Teams - Second Edition

By : João Ferreira
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Hands-On Microsoft Teams - Second Edition

By: João 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

Summary

In this chapter, you have learned how Microsoft Viva and its four pillars can be used in Microsoft Teams to unify information spread across the web and Microsoft 365, collating it all inside Microsoft Teams.

You got an overview of Viva Connections, which brings your SharePoint intranet to Microsoft Teams; Viva Topics, which gives you information about certain topics in the context where they are mentioned; Viva Insights, which works as your personal assistant and helps you balance personal life and work; and finally, Viva Learning, which provides learning courses in the same context where users are performing their daily tasks.

In the following chapter, you will learn about other Microsoft Teams use cases and how the application is adapted to solve specific industry or education challenges.