Getting Started Teams Overview
Getting Started Teams Overview
Does your organization want to get started with Microsoft Teams to support your users who
work remotely or from home? Use the information below to get them up and running quickly.
IT admin guidance
Learn how to get your organization set up in Teams:
• Make sure everyone has access to Teams, using the free 6-month Office 365 E1 offer
or the Freemium version of Teams. Please reach out to your Microsoft account team
or partner if you need help.
• If you already have a subscription, make sure that Teams is turned on for everyone.
• Understand how to get your organization started with Meetings in Teams, including
capabilities, requirements, and planning considerations for Teams.
User communication
Ready to roll out Teams to your users? You can find these great email templates
in the Customer Success Kit:
• Use the announcement email to tell users that Teams is available for them.
• Use the “Your First Day in Teams” email to help users become productive quickly.
• Use the tips and tricks email to help your users get the most out of Teams.
User guidance
Share these assets and videos with your users to help them get started quickly:
• Watch the Welcome Video to get an overview of Teams.
• Use the Quick Start Guide to learn the Teams basics.
• Watch the short Quick Start Videos for a walkthrough of Teams.
• Watch the Meetings Videos to learn how to use meetings in Teams.
Learn more
• Start your Teams journey with a series of live, interactive workshops designed to help
get mid-sized organizations (500-5,000 employees) up and running with Teams.
• Join one of our online classes to see Teams in action and get your questions answered.
• Share in-depth training videos with users who want to learn more.
• Read the Teams admin documentation to learn how to roll out and manage Teams.