Summary
This article provides instructions for accessing Microsoft Teams via a web browser, the desktop application, and mobile devices. Teams can be accessed from anywhere using your USNH credentials. Be sure to review the USNH Teams Usage Guidelines and Governance
How-To
Task: Accessing Teams in a Web Browser
Instructions
Step 1 - Navigate to portal.office.com .
Step 2 - Sign in with your USNH campus username (e.g., username@usnh.edu), your password, and your multi-factor authentication (MFA) code if prompted.
Step 3 - From the Microsoft 365 homepage, select the Teams icon in the app launcher (the nine-dot “waffle” menu in the top-left corner).
Outcome
Microsoft Teams will open in your browser.
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Task: Accessing Teams from the Desktop Application
Instructions
Step 1 - On your computer, click the Start menu or search icon, then type Teams in the search box.
Step 2 - Select the Microsoft Teams application from the results.
Note: Make sure you are using Microsoft Teams (work or school) and not the version labeled “Microsoft Teams (personal)”.
Outcome
Microsoft Teams will open in its dedicated desktop window.
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Downloading Microsoft Teams Mobile App
You can access Microsoft Teams on mobile devices by downloading the official app:
Microsoft Teams for iOS from the App Store
Microsoft Teams for Android from Google Play
Further Readings
Sign into Teams
LinkedIn Learning - Microsoft Teams
Need additional help?
For assistance concerning site creation, content sharing, file synchronization, or other common SharePoint, OneDrive, Teams, or Office app activities, we recommend our Microsoft 365 Learning sites:
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