Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Teams is a video conferencing and collaboration platform and is available as part of Microsoft 365.
Scope of service
Teams is available to members of the University of Vienna as part of Microsoft 365. In addition to functions such as chats, calls, (video) meetings and tasks, Teams also offers a link to the Exchange service as well as access to other Microsoft 365 apps, for example SharePoint, OneDrive, Whiteboard and Stream.
Aquiring Teams
To use Teams at the University of Vienna, you need:
- a Microsoft account
- a personal licence
A Microsoft account and a personal licence are created when you aquiring Microsoft 365.
Employees
Employees aquire Microsoft 365 via the self-service portal.
Students
For students, Microsoft 365 will be available free of charge via AcadCloud (implementation in progress).
Using Teams
The following options are available:
- via desktop app for Windows and macOS
- via web app in the browsers Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge
- via mobile app for Android and iOS
An active Internet connection is required to use Teams.
Hinweis
Also use the information under Parallel use of team environments (in German).
Logging in to Teams
To log in to Teams use the following information:
Teams Microsoft 365
Microsoft account at the University of Vienna
- User name: u:account-userID@univie.ac.at – Example: doejami1@univie.ac.at
- Password: u:account password
Teams u:net environment
User name (depending on how you registered):
- UserID@unetunivieacat.onmicrosoft.com
- aStudentIDnumber@unetunivieacat.onmicrosoft.com
Password: The password you have chosen.
Note
Simultaneous login to Teams environments is possible. Use the information under In Teams-Umgebungen gleichzeitig anmelden (in German).
Data protection
For information on data protection, see the Microsoft 365 data protection website (in German).
Terms of Use
The Terms of Use Microsoft 365 apply.
User guides
You can find user guides for Teams via the Microsoft 365 user guides.