How approvals are now made easy in Microsoft Teams
Approvals are an important process at all levels of an organization. Sending approvals by email for certain tasks is a practice that is still followed in many organizations. The Approvals app in Microsoft Teams is a great way to streamline the approval process and enables everyone to create, share, and approve requests. It also provides the flexibility to create and approve requests through chats in Microsoft Teams. Managers can create templates for frequent tasks for their employees who can easily raise requests that can then be reviewed and approved by the managers.
Let's explore the Approvals app and the options available for effective approval management:
- Click on the ellipses (…) button on the left side of the screen and select Approvals. You can also pin this app to the Teams panel to avoid having to search for it every time (refer to Figure 3.1 for adding an app).
- This is called the Approvals hub,...