Microsoft Teams is a collaboration app that helps you stay organized and have conversations with your team. It is a messaging app, a workspace for real-time collaboration and communication, meetings, file and app sharing, all in one place.
Teams is available to everyone with a cortland.edu email address through Office 365. Although it is available in a browser, Teams is better if you download the app.
Download the Teams App
To download Teams to your computer:
- Select the app launcher (nine white dots) in the top left corner of your MyRedDragon or webmail screen
- From the Office 365 dropdown choose Teams
- The message you will get is:
- Select the Get the Windows app button to download Teams to your computer
Also, if you are invited to a Teams meeting you will be given the opportunity to download the Teams app:
The other option is to download the app from the web:
- Search Microsoft Teams download in your browser
- Select the Microsoft download site
- Choose Download for desktop
Again, although Teams is available as a browser app, it is recommended that you use the installed Windows app, especially for meetings.