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Hands-On Microsoft Teams

By : João Ferreira
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Hands-On Microsoft Teams

By: João Ferreira

Overview of this book

Microsoft Teams is a platform for unified communication in modern workplaces. It not only enables effective communication, but also helps you manage your resources through its integration with various Microsoft Office 365 services. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the platform, getting you up to speed in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials, and projects, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you how to use Teams in the best possible way. Starting with the basic concepts that will help you collaborate on Teams, this book takes you through expert techniques for creating and managing teams. A dedicated section also features industry practices to help enhance collaboration in modern workplaces. In later chapters, you’ll explore Microsoft services such as SharePoint, PowerApps, Power Automate, and learn how they interact with Microsoft Teams. You’ll also get to grips with dealing with permissions and security issues in managing private and public teams and channels. Along the way, you’ll discover practical scenarios that will help you improve the collaboration in your organization and increase productivity by using Teams features. By the end of this book, you’ll have hands-on experience of using Microsoft Teams, along with the skills you need to improve the way people collaborate in your organization.
Table of Contents (12 chapters)

What are the available cmdlets in the Microsoft Teams module?

The cmdlets explained in this section are based on Microsoft Teams module 1.0.3 and they are divided into six different groups:

  • Connection cmdlets
  • Get cmdlets
  • Set cmdlets
  • New cmdlets
  • Add cmdlets
  • Remove cmdlets

In the following sections, you will find the name of the cmdlet, a description of it, and all the parameters you can use. The parameters are not explained in detail as the name is self-explanatory. Each parameter is followed by the data type it receives.

Data types

To better understand the cmdlets described in this section, check the data types used by PowerShell:

String: A string is used to represent text. In PowerShell, a string can be represented in the following format: This is a string.

Boolean: A Boolean is used to represent true or false. In PowerShell, Boolean values are represented in the following format: $true or $false.

While working with PowerShell...