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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)

Installing custom apps as an administrator

As an administrator, you will be able to install apps from the app store, as explained in the preceding section, or from the Manage Apps screen available in the admin center by doing the following:

  1. Open the Microsoft Teams admin center at https://admin.teams.microsoft.com.
  2. On the vertical menu, expand Teams apps and click on Manage apps.
  3. On the toolbar, click on Upload new app:

    Figure 7.11: Uploading a new app as administrator

  4. From the Upload a new custom app pop-up window, click on Select a file.
  5. Select the ZIP file of your app and click OK.
  6. Wait a few seconds for the confirmation message.

Apps installed from the admin center will become available to all the users in your organization.