Installing Microsoft Teams

Installing Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is a collaboration app that is available to faculty, staff, and students at UConn with a Microsoft 365 account. These instructions describe three ways that you can install Teams on your devices.

From the Company Portal app (Windows)

  1. Open the Start Menu and search for Company Portal.

  2. Locate Microsoft Teams, click on it, and press Install.

From the Self Service+ app (macOS)

  1. Open Self Service+ from your Applications folder.

  2. Open the Catalog.

  3. Look for Microsoft Teams and click Install.

From the Teams browser app

  1. Navigate to https://teams.microsoft.com/. Sign in with your UConn email.

  2. Click on the drop-down menu in the top right of the window and select the download for the desktop app.

    get the desktop app button in teams web
  3. This starts the download of the app. Once downloaded, install the app and sign in with your UConn email.

From the Microsoft website

  1. Go to teams.microsoft.com/downloads.

  2. Select Download Teams for Windows/Mac.

    download button on Teams homepage
  3. An installer will download. Run the downloaded installer and sign in with your UConn email.

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