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Expert Microsoft Teams Solutions

By : Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee, Grant Oliasani, Angel Aviles
Book Image

Expert Microsoft Teams Solutions

By: Aaron Guilmette, Yura Lee, Grant Oliasani, Angel Aviles

Overview of this book

Microsoft Teams is an invaluable tool that can integrate various Microsoft products into a single convenient hub. But making the most of it often requires expert help and hours spent on calls and live chats. If you’d rather have all the information you need to make the most of Teams in one place, then this book is for you. Written by two Microsoft technical specialists who have spent years helping clients find the best way to utilize Teams, this book will help you understand Teams as a whole — from architecture and collaboration through to apps and voice. You’ll study the platform from the perspective of the end user as well as the administrator, gaining insights and learning from real-life examples. You’ll tackle adopting, implementing, and administering Teams efficiently, which will help you realize its full potential. From setup and deployment to modernizing your organization’s chat and voice infrastructure, you’ll get plenty of useful and actionable tips as you progress. By the end of your journey through this book, you’ll be able to design and implement the most important and exciting aspects of Microsoft Teams help your organization work more efficiently.
Table of Contents (27 chapters)
1
Part 1: Collaboration and Apps
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2
Chapter 1: Taking a Tour of Microsoft Teams
6
Part 2: Meetings
10
Part 3: Bots and Development
14
Part 4: Voice
19
Part 5: Administration

Chapter 5: Conducting Teams Meetings

Meetings in Microsoft Teams is one of the main ways to virtually collaborate with your coworkers. Microsoft Teams allows audio, video, and screen sharing communications to help maximize productivity, and there are a few ways to start, join, and participate in meetings.

In this chapter, we will explore the various meeting types (for example, scheduled, ad hoc, and channel meetings) and introduce different meeting features such as transcriptions, recording, and breakout rooms. We will also look at the Audio Conferencing feature and the benefits that come with this.

This chapter will cover the following topics:

  • Overview of Meetings in Microsoft Teams
  • Types of Meetings in Microsoft Teams
  • Meeting Features
  • Meeting Options
  • Audio Conferencing in Microsoft Teams

So, let's get started!