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Office 365 Essentials

You're reading from Office 365 Essentials Get up and running with the fundamentals of Office 365

Product type Paperback

Published in May 2018

Publisher

ISBN-13 9781788622073

Length 394 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Tools

Office 365

Concepts

Enterprise Resource Planning

Author (1):

Nuno Arias Silva

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Title Page

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Preface

1. Introduction to Office 365 FREE CHAPTER

2. Fundamentals of Office 365

3. Office 365 Basic Workloads

4. Identities and Authentication

5. Configuring Office 365

6. Managing Office 365

7. Exchange Online

8. SharePoint Online

9. Skype for Business

10. Working with Microsoft Teams

11. Delve

12. Managing Workloads

13. Adopting Office 365

14. Monitoring and Support

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Index

Extending Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams provides a piece that can integrate with other parts of Office 365 and many third-party applications to combine information from different sources to enhance productivity. Microsoft Teams can be extended with connectors, tabs, and bots.

Connectors

Connectors are a way to let your team get updated data from external services connecting to a channel. A member of your team can use external services using connectors for Microsoft Teams, for example, an external RSS feed to a site that when an updated data is available, such as Office 365 blog or URLs, and IPs addresses of Office 365 or news, to all that updated changes been written directly to a channel of an Microsoft Teams.

You can add connectors from web client or desktop client of Microsoft Teams. Complete the following steps:

To use a connector and link to the channel of your choice, just click on the more options (...) button on the channel and then click on the Connectors option, as shown in the following...

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Authors (1)

Nuno Arias Silva

Nuno Arias Silva

With a master's degree in IT and more than 20 years of working experience, Nuno Árias Silva is a specialist in Office 365, focusing on Exchange, Virtualization, and System Center. Nuno has over 30 certifications—MCT, MCSE, MCITP, MCSA, MCTS, and many more. He has worked in the aerospace, transportation, financial services, government, and health care industries. Currently, he is a manager at Gfi Portugal, and he has assisted Microsoft with various workshops. He also contributes to blogs. He has been a speaker at Microsoft events such as Microsoft Ignite, SPS Events, and TUGA IT.

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