Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of Microsoft Teams
- What is Microsoft Teams?
- Advantages of using Teams for collaboration
- Interface and navigation basics
Channels, Teams, and Posts
- Establishing and managing teams
- Organizing activities within channels
- Posting and responding to messages
- Utilizing mentions and reactions
Chat and Messaging
- Individual and group conversations
- Exchanging files in chat
- Integrating with third-party applications
Scheduling and Joining Meetings
- Planning meetings directly within Teams
- Participating in meetings
- Screen sharing and collaborative features during sessions
Audio and Video Calls
- Direct calls
- Group calls and conferences
- Configuring call settings and preferences
Meeting Management
- Overseeing meeting recordings and transcripts
- Distributing and reviewing meeting notes and recordings
Scheduling and Managing Meetings via Outlook
- Planning Teams meetings using the Outlook calendar
- Inviting external participants and configuring permissions
Email and Calendar Integration
- Using Outlook for calendar management within Teams
- Generating meeting invites and monitoring RSVPs
Best Practices for Teams-Email Workflow
- Transferring conversations from Outlook to Teams
- Sharing emails within Teams for collaborative purposes
Introduction to OneDrive
- What is OneDrive and how does it integrate with Teams?
- Accessing OneDrive files from within Teams
File Sharing and Collaboration
- Distributing files in channels, chats, and meetings
- Collaborating on documents in real-time with colleagues
File Storage and Version Control
- Managing shared files in OneDrive and Teams
- Restoring deleted or previous file versions
Using OneDrive in Outlook
- Attaching files directly from OneDrive to Outlook emails
- Accessing shared documents through Outlook and OneDrive
Introduction to Microsoft Lists
- What is Microsoft Lists?
- Creating and customizing lists in Teams and Outlook
Managing Tasks and Workflows
- Using Lists to monitor tasks, issues, and projects
- Allocating tasks and defining priorities
- Tracking progress and integrating with other applications
Collaboration on Lists
- Sharing Lists with team members
- Collaborating on lists across various devices
- Leveraging notifications and alerts for updates
Integrating Lists with OneDrive and Outlook
- Attaching files to lists and tasks via OneDrive
- Synchronizing Lists tasks with Outlook reminders
Best Practices for Collaboration in Teams and Outlook
- Establishing a productive workflow across applications
- Managing notifications and reducing distractions
Troubleshooting Common Issues
- Resolving integration and syncing issues between Teams, Outlook, and OneDrive
- Handling permissions and access challenges
Advanced Tips and Tricks
- Utilizing advanced features in Teams, Outlook, and Lists
- Optimizing workflows to enhance productivity
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental computer proficiency
Target Audience
- Business professionals
- Project managers
- Administrative staff
Testimonials (2)
The engagement and the practical examples we did as a group to get more understanding of the topic
ISABELLA - Sedibeng TVET College
Course - Microsoft Teams, Outlook, OneDrive, and Lists Integration
The facilitator is the subject expert, very knowledgeable on the subject yet he's openness to learning new things from the delegates.