Entries by Maja Wik

Set up quiet hours for Teams on mobile phone

If you use Teams on your mobile phone you can set up quiet hours. This means that you can turn off all notifications for Teams during certain times, for example during evenings and weekends.  Set up and activate quiet hours Open the Teams application on your phone. Select the menu in the upper left corner […]

Switch between public and private team

You can choose between two privacy settings in Teams – public or private team. This setting controls who can view and join your team. This instructions will show you how to change a public team to a private, or the other way around.   Two types of privacy for teams Public team A public team […]

Set up your notifications in Teams

When you want to set up and adjust your notifications settings in Microsoft Teams, there are two options: for the entire application or for each channel. Set up notifications for the Teams application Click on the three dots next to you profile picture in the upper right corner in Teams. A menu will appear, select […]

Make a spontaneous poll with Forms in a Teams meeting

In this manual we describe how to make a spontaneous poll with Forms in an ongoing Teams meeting. This method is suitable when you are a presenter or organizer of a meeting and spontaneously want to create a poll. If you want to make a planned poll before a meeting, see our other manual.   […]

Make a planned poll with Forms in a Teams meeting

In this manual we describe how to make a poll with Forms before, during and after a meeting in Teams. This method is suitable when you in advanced have planned to do a poll. This manual also shows how you can edit or delete a question and how to close your poll.  Add the poll […]

Add permission to external guests in SharePoint

In this manual we describe how to invite external users from other organizations to a SharePoint site. If you already have a team connected to your Sharepoint site, you can invite a member to a team or channel. If you don’t have a team connected to your SharePoint site, you can add a team to […]

Log in using multi-factor authentication (MFA) at Office 365

Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a service that gives you increased protection when logging in to some of the university’s systems. With multi-factor authentication, you log in to the university’s systems in two steps: using your Umu-id and password, and using the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone/tablet or a hardware token. In this guide, we […]

Add multi-factor authentication on new device (MFA)

Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a service that gives you increased protection when logging in to some of the university’s systems. With multi-factor authentication, you log in to the university’s systems in two steps: using your Umu-id and password, and the using the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone or tablet. In this guide, we will […]