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==Accessing Teams==  | ==Accessing Teams==  | ||
| − | *<i>Tip:</i> You can install Teams and log into it on more than one device. Many students install Teams on a smartphone so they get updates as they occur and to view live streamed lessons, but also use the Teams app on a computer   | + | *<i>Tip:</i> You can install Teams and log into it on more than one device. Many students install Teams on a smartphone so they get updates as they occur and to view live streamed lessons, but also use the Teams app on a computer or games console when they're writing up longer pieces of work.  | 
| − | *Nearly any Internet enabled device can be used to access Microsoft Teams.   | + | *Nearly any Internet enabled device can be used to access Microsoft Teams. Using the links below, you can...  | 
**[https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app#desktopAppDownloadregion Install the app] onto a laptop or desktop computer,  | **[https://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/microsoft-365/microsoft-teams/download-app#desktopAppDownloadregion Install the app] onto a laptop or desktop computer,  | ||
**Install the app on an [https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/microsoft-teams/id1113153706 iPhone or iPad],  | **Install the app on an [https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/microsoft-teams/id1113153706 iPhone or iPad],  | ||
**Install the app on an [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.teams&hl=en_GB Android] phone or tablet, or    | **Install the app on an [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.microsoft.teams&hl=en_GB Android] phone or tablet, or    | ||
| − | **Log in to Teams on a [https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/ web browser] such as Google Chrome or   | + | **Log in to Teams on a [https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/ web browser] such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on a computer, XBox, Playstation or mobile device without installing anything.  | 
*<strong>IMPORTANT:</strong> Log in using your network username and password. Your username will need to followed by the school's domain name. E.g. User 03js11 should enter [email protected]    | *<strong>IMPORTANT:</strong> Log in using your network username and password. Your username will need to followed by the school's domain name. E.g. User 03js11 should enter [email protected]    | ||
*If prompted, choose ‘Work or school account’ and ‘allow notifications’.  | *If prompted, choose ‘Work or school account’ and ‘allow notifications’.  | ||
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| + | ===Teams on XBox===  | ||
| + | *Plug a keyboard in to the Xbox USB slot (and a mouse, if you have access to one)  | ||
| + | *Go into my games and apps   | ||
| + | *Find Microsoft Edge and select it  | ||
| + | *Type in: [https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/ https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/]  | ||
| + | *Log in using your username and password as described above. You can then use Teams with either an Xbox controller or a mouse.  | ||
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| + | ===Teams on Playstation===  | ||
| + | *Identify the PlayStation internet browser icon (it is WWW with dots around it)   | ||
| + | *Press the PlayStation logo on the controller   | ||
| + | *Go to the library and find options for games and applications   | ||
| + | *Go into applications and you will find the internet browser   | ||
| + | *Type in: [https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/ https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/]  | ||
| + | *Log in using your username and password as described above.  | ||
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| + | ==Accessing Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, etc) from home==  | ||
| + | *You can access online versions of Microsoft Office applications (e.g. MS Word, MS Excel) by logging into Teams using a web browser (E.g. Google Chrome) and then following the steps in [https://youtu.be/gPvcXQOIQTM?t=113 this] BGS-produced tutorial video.  | ||
| + | *The browser-based versions of Office allow you to open, edit and save work as you would in the full versions of those applications.  | ||
==Training resources==  | ==Training resources==  | ||
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*[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/c/cd/Smartphone_Teams_Guide.pdf Getting started] (on a Smartphone)  | *[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/c/cd/Smartphone_Teams_Guide.pdf Getting started] (on a Smartphone)  | ||
*[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/e/e9/Teams_-_QandA_student_guide.pdf QandA] (on any device)  | *[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/e/e9/Teams_-_QandA_student_guide.pdf QandA] (on any device)  | ||
| − | *[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/  | + | *[https://sixthform.bourne-grammar.lincs.sch.uk/images/1/14/Live_Streaming_for_students.pdf Attending a Live Stream] (on any device)  | 
==Troubleshooting==  | ==Troubleshooting==  | ||
*In the event of difficulty, contact [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]] for assistance.  | *In the event of difficulty, contact [mailto:[email protected] [email protected]] for assistance.  | ||
Latest revision as of 12:24, 8 January 2021
Contents
Accessing Teams
- Tip: You can install Teams and log into it on more than one device. Many students install Teams on a smartphone so they get updates as they occur and to view live streamed lessons, but also use the Teams app on a computer or games console when they're writing up longer pieces of work.
 - Nearly any Internet enabled device can be used to access Microsoft Teams. Using the links below, you can...
- Install the app onto a laptop or desktop computer,
 - Install the app on an iPhone or iPad,
 - Install the app on an Android phone or tablet, or
 - Log in to Teams on a web browser such as Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge on a computer, XBox, Playstation or mobile device without installing anything.
 
 - IMPORTANT: Log in using your network username and password. Your username will need to followed by the school's domain name. E.g. User 03js11 should enter [email protected]
 - If prompted, choose ‘Work or school account’ and ‘allow notifications’.
 
Teams on XBox
- Plug a keyboard in to the Xbox USB slot (and a mouse, if you have access to one)
 - Go into my games and apps
 - Find Microsoft Edge and select it
 - Type in: https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/
 - Log in using your username and password as described above. You can then use Teams with either an Xbox controller or a mouse.
 
Teams on Playstation
- Identify the PlayStation internet browser icon (it is WWW with dots around it)
 - Press the PlayStation logo on the controller
 - Go to the library and find options for games and applications
 - Go into applications and you will find the internet browser
 - Type in: https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/school/
 - Log in using your username and password as described above.
 
Accessing Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, etc) from home
- You can access online versions of Microsoft Office applications (e.g. MS Word, MS Excel) by logging into Teams using a web browser (E.g. Google Chrome) and then following the steps in this BGS-produced tutorial video.
 - The browser-based versions of Office allow you to open, edit and save work as you would in the full versions of those applications.
 
Training resources
- We have produced our own PDF guides and video tutorials to help you get the most from Teams.
 
Video tutorials
- Getting started (on a Computer)
 - Getting better notifications (on a Computer)
 - Getting started (on a Smartphone)
 - Getting better notifications (on a Smartphone)
 - Question and Answer sessions with teachers (on any device)
 
PDF tutorials
- Getting started (on a Computer)
 - Getting started (on a Smartphone)
 - QandA (on any device)
 - Attending a Live Stream (on any device)
 
Troubleshooting
- In the event of difficulty, contact [email protected] for assistance.