How to Install Microsoft Teams

Issue/Question

How do I get Microsoft Teams?

How can I add Microsoft Teams on the Computer?

Environment

  • Windows OS
  • macOS
  • Office 365

Cause

Office 365 Pro Plus gives access to the most recent versions of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other titles depending on platform. Under this program, current FacultyStaff and Students may install the software on up to five devices/computers.

These are full desktop applications, not web or cloud apps. The software will remain active and usable for as long as you are current FacultyStaff, or Student.  Based on Microsoft’s licensing requirements, it's not offered to past students who have graduated or leave USD.

Resolution

Student Instructions

  1. Go to Office365.com
  2. Enter your USD email address
  3. Click Enter your password
  4. Click School or Work Account
  5. Click Teams
  6. If it's not in the list click Explorer all your apps

Faculty/Staff Instructions

  1. Go to https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-teams/download-app
  2. Click Download Microsoft Teams for Windows
  3. Open the downloaded file
  4. Enter your USD email address
  5. Enter your password
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Microsoft Teams makes it easy to work together. Perfectly suited for remote work, Microsoft Teams provides a centralized workspace for groups to communicate and collaborate online.