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How Do I Add a Class in MS Teams?

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You can add a class in MS Teams by using the Teams app or the web portal.

Adding a Class in the Teams App

  1. Open the Teams app on your computer or mobile device.
  2. Click on "Join or create a team" at the bottom of the left sidebar.
  3. Select "Create team" and then choose "Class" from the available team types.
  4. Enter a name for your class and select the "Create" button.
  5. Add your students by entering their email addresses or by importing a list.

Adding a Class in the Web Portal

  1. Log in to your Microsoft Teams account through the web browser.
  2. Click on the "Join or create a team" button at the bottom of the left sidebar.
  3. Select "Create team" and then choose "Class" from the available team types.
  4. Enter a name for your class and select the "Create" button.
  5. Add your students by entering their email addresses or by importing a list.

Important Note: You can add a class even if you are not a teacher. However, you will have limited features and access to the class resources.

Additional Tips:

  • Use a clear and descriptive class name to make it easy for students to find the team.
  • Add a class photo to help personalize the team.
  • Customize the team settings to meet your specific needs.
  • Use the "Channels" feature to organize your class content and discussions.

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