Managing Collaboration and Meetings in Microsoft Teams

Overview

This course features Coursera Coach! A smarter way to learn with interactive, real-time conversations that help you test your knowledge, challenge assumptions, and deepen your understanding as you progress through the course. In this course, you will learn to manage chat, collaboration, and meeting experiences within Microsoft Teams. By the end of this course, you will be equipped to configure messaging policies, manage external access, and control collaboration via private channels. You’ll also dive into meeting management, including configuring meeting settings, creating meeting policies, and setting up live events. You will explore the configuration of app policies in Microsoft Teams, including app permission and setup policies. The course also covers crucial security and compliance management tasks, like assigning admin roles, setting retention and compliance policies, defining information barrier policies, and more. This course is designed for IT professionals, administrators, and anyone looking to enhance their Microsoft Teams skills. No prior Microsoft Teams experience is required, but a basic understanding of office collaboration tools and IT systems is helpful. It’s an intermediate-level course perfect for those ready to take charge of Teams management.

Syllabus

Manage chat and collaboration experiences

In this module, we will explore how to configure messaging policies and manage collaboration experiences within Microsoft Teams. You will learn how to adjust settings for external access, manage private channels, and ensure secure communication flows.

Manage meeting experiences

In this module, we will cover the key configurations for meetings in Microsoft Teams, including creating and managing meeting policies, setting up audio conferencing, and organizing live events. You will also explore how to manage cloud meeting recordings to ensure an effective meeting experience.

Implement policies for Microsoft Teams apps

In this module, we will focus on how to implement policies that govern Microsoft Teams apps. You will learn how to manage app permissions and setup policies, ensuring compliance and security while enhancing app functionality within the organization.

Manage security and compliance

In this module, we will delve into managing security and compliance within Microsoft Teams. You will learn how to assign admin roles, create compliance policies, and implement data loss prevention measures to safeguard organizational data.