{"id":26644,"date":"2020-09-08T14:33:11","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T18:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/?page_id=26644"},"modified":"2025-07-08T15:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T19:17:14","slug":"setting-up-microsoft-teams","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/geography\/setting-up-microsoft-teams\/","title":{"rendered":"Setting Up Microsoft Teams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Setting Up Microsoft Teams\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<h3 id=\"what-is-it\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is it?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool. It has built-in chat, voice chat and video chat tools, along with the ability to share screens. We can use it to chat with you, and you can use it to initiate chats with us!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"how-do-i-install-it-and-get-setup\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I install it and get setup?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>First, please ensure that your Microsoft Teams license has been enabled as a student of Carleton University:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/ms-offer-students\/\">https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/ms-offer-students\/<\/a>. After that, you may log in to your Microsoft Teams account by visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com\/\">https:\/\/teams.microsoft.com<\/a>&nbsp;using your CMAIL account and password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also download the Microsoft Teams app to your device (mobile or desktop\/laptop) ahead of time, you will then be set up and ready to meet with one of our staff members! More information about downloading the app can be found here:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/download-app\/\">https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/download-app\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-if-i-run-into-trouble-is-there-help-available\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What if I run into trouble \u2013 is there help available?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The University\u2019s IT department (Information Technology Services or ITS) maintains a help site for Teams \u2013 try&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/\">https:\/\/carleton.ca\/its\/teams\/<\/a>&nbsp;and see if that helps. If you need more assistance, contact ITS at&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:its.service.desk@carleton.ca\">its.service.desk@carleton.ca<\/a>&nbsp;or 613 520 3700.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"what-next\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What next?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>That should be it \u2013 you can now search for the administrator you want to chat with in the chat search bar (eg Karen Tucker for undergrad or Erin Johnston for grad). Advising hours will be published on their webpages.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? Microsoft Teams is a collaboration tool. It has built-in chat, voice chat and video chat tools, along with the ability to share screens. We can use it to chat with you, and you can use it to initiate chats with us! How do I install it and get setup? 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