You're reading from Managing Microsoft Teams: MS-700 Exam Guide Configure and manage Microsoft Teams workloads and achieve Microsoft 365 certification with ease

Product type Paperback

Published in Feb 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781801071000

Length 452 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Concepts

IT Certification

Authors (2):

Peter Rising

Nate Chamberlain

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Table of Contents (23) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Planning and Designing Your Microsoft Teams Deployment

2. Chapter 1: Planning Your Migration to Microsoft Teams FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Assessing Your Network Readiness for a Microsoft Teams Deployment

4. Chapter 3: Planning and Implementing Governance and Life Cycle Settings in Microsoft Teams

5. Chapter 4: Configuring Guest Access in Microsoft Teams

6. Chapter 5: Managing the Security and Compliance Settings in Microsoft Teams

7. Chapter 6: Managing Endpoint Devices in Microsoft Teams

8. Chapter 7: Monitoring Usage within Microsoft Teams

9. Section 2: Administering the Meeting, Calling, and Chat Features within Microsoft Teams

10. Chapter 8: Managing Collaboration and Chat within Microsoft Teams

11. Chapter 9: Managing Meetings and Live Events in Microsoft Teams

12. Chapter 10: Managing Phone Numbers in Microsoft Teams

13. Chapter 11: Managing Phone System in Microsoft Teams

14. Section 3: Planning, Deploying, and Managing Policies for Microsoft Teams, and Apps within Teams

15. Chapter 12: Creating and Managing Teams

16. Chapter 13: Managing Team Membership Settings

17. Chapter 14: Creating App Policies within Microsoft Teams

18. Section 4: Mock Exams and Assessments

19. Chapter 15: Mock Exam

20. Chapter 16: Mock Exam Answers

Answers and explanations

21. Chapter 17: Assessments

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Creating a team

In this section, we're going to create a new Microsoft Teams team from scratch. There are three ways to create a new team:

Via the Microsoft Teams client application or SharePoint Online site
From the Microsoft Teams admin center
Via PowerShell

Let's review each method, beginning with the client option.

Creating a new team from the Microsoft Teams client

As long as you haven't prevented the option as a global admin, users in your organization can create teams themselves using the Teams client. Users will find this option in the  lower left-hand corner of the Teams client after selecting the Teams option from the left-hand-side navigation menu as shown in Figure 12.1:

Figure 12.1 – The Join or create a team option in Teams

Next, you would click Create team. From here, you have the option to create a new team from scratch or create one from a group or team. There are also several Teams...