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Hands-On Microsoft Teams

You're reading from   Hands-On Microsoft Teams A practical guide to enhancing enterprise collaboration with Microsoft Teams and Office 365

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781839213984
Length 324 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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João Ferreira João Ferreira
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1:Microsoft Teams Basics 2. Chapter 2: Microsoft Teams' Core Features FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: How to Use Microsoft Teams – Chats and Conversation 4. Chapter 4: How to Use Microsoft Teams – Meetings and Live Events 5. Chapter 5: Public versus Private – Teams and Channels 6. Chapter 6: Extending Microsoft Teams Using Apps 7. Chapter 7: Extend Microsoft Teams Using Custom Apps and Microsoft 365 8. Chapter 8: Build Your Own App for Microsoft Teams Using App Studio 9. Chapter 9: Building Your Own Bot for Microsoft Teams 10. Chapter 10: Microsoft Teams PowerShell – a Tool for Automation 11. Other Books You May Enjoy

What is a channel?

A channel is a section inside of a team that helps you organize conversations, files, and tools inside a container.

By default, all teams are created with the General channel, which includes the conversations tab, files, and wiki.

Channels are public by default, but if it's been enabled by the administrator, it is also possible to create private channels. Private channels will be explained in detail in Chapter 5, Public versus Private – Teams and Channels.

Channel Scenario #1 – Mary the marketing manager

Mary is working with the company designers to create advertisements for a campaign. To avoid distracting other members of the team and to keep the information about this topic centralized, Mary has created a new channel.In the new channel, the team members working on the advertisements are doing the following:

• Chatting about the ideas to promote the campaign • Sharing files, either specifications or the design...

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