Microsoft Teams 2020 Training Manual Classroom in a Book


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Complete classroom training manual for Microsoft Teams 2020. 101 pages and 51 individual topics. Includes practice exercises and keyboard shortcuts. You will learn how to create and manage teams, channels, and users, setup and attend meetings, make calls, create live events, and much more. Topics Covered: Getting Acquainted with Teams 1. The Teams Environment 2. Viewing and Managing the Activity Feed 3. Customizing Settings 4. Setting Your Status and Creating Status Messages Setting Up Teams and Channels 1. Overview of Teams and Channels 2. Creating Teams and Adding Members 3. Ordering, Editing, Hiding, and Deleting Teams 4. Managing Teams and Members 5. Creating Channels 6. Renaming, Deleting, Hiding, Showing, and Pinning Channels 7. Sending Email to an Entire Channel Posts and Messages 1. Creating and Formatting Posts 2. Making an Announcement 3. Getting Attention with @Mentions 4. Posting to Multiple Channels at Once 5. Using Tags 6. Editing and Deleting Posts and Messages 7. Reading and Saving Posts and Messages File Sharing and Collaboration 1. Uploading and Sharing Files 2. Syncing SharePoint and Teams Files 3. Collaborating on Files in Channels Chats and Calls 1. Starting and Pinning Chats 2. Filtering, Hiding, and Muting Chats 3. Creating Contacts and Contact Groups 4. Adding People to Your Speed Dial List 5. Making Video and Audio Calls 6. Answering Calls and Using the Meeting Controls Toolbar 7. Configuring Call Answer Rules and Voicemail 8. Checking Call History and Voicemail 9. Setting Up a Delegate to Take Your Calls Meetings 1. Scheduling a Meeting and Inviting Attendees 2. Using Meet Now for Instant Meetings 3. Meeting Options 4. Managing and Replying to Meetings 5. Starting and Joining a Meeting 6. Changing the Video Background in a Meeting 7. Sharing Your Screen in a Meeting 8. Sharing PowerPoint Slides in a Meeting 9. Recording a Meeting 10. Raising Hands, Spotlighting, Muting, and Removing Participants 11. Taking Notes in Meeting 12. Using Live Captions in Meetings 13. Ending a Meeting for Everyone in Attendance Live Events 1. Scheduling a Live Event 2. Producing a Live Event 3. Moderating a Live Event 4. Attending a Live Event Exploring Apps and Tools 1. Using Apps, Bots, and Connectors 2. Turing a File into a Tab 3. Using the Wiki Tab for Shared Information 4. Using the Command Box




Microsoft Outlook 2019 Training Manual Classroom in a Book


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Complete classroom training manual for Microsoft Outlook 2019. 177 pages and 101 individual topics. Includes practice exercises and keyboard shortcuts. You will learn how to create and manage contacts, use advanced email techniques, manage and use the calendar, use tasks, create groups, use the journal, and much more. Topics Covered: CHAPTER 1- GETTING ACQUAINTED WITH OUTLOOK 1.1- The Outlook Environment 1.2- The Title Bar 1.3- The Ribbon 1.4- The Quick Access Toolbar 1.5- Touch Mode 1.6- The Navigation Bar, Folder Pane, Reading Pane, and To-Do Bar CHAPTER 2- MAKING CONTACTS 2.1- The Contacts Folder 2.2- Customizing the Contacts Folder View 2.3- Creating Contacts 2.4- Basic Contact Management 2.5- Printing Contacts 2.6- Creating Contact Groups 2.7- Categorizing Contacts 2.8- Searching for Contacts 2.9- Calling Contacts 2.10- Mapping a Contact’s Address CHAPTER 3- EMAIL 3.1- Using the Inbox 3.2- Changing the Inbox View 3.3- Message Flags 3.4- Searching for Messages 3.5- Creating, Addressing, and Sending Messages 3.6- Checking Message Spelling 3.7- Setting Message Options 3.8- Formatting Messages 3.9- Using Signatures 3.10- Replying to Messages 3.11- Forwarding Messages 3.12- Sending Attachments 3.13- Opening Attachments 3.14- Ignoring Conversations CHAPTER 4- THE SENT ITEMS FOLDER 4.1- The Sent Items Folder 4.2- Resending Messages 4.3- Recalling Messages CHAPTER 5- The Outbox Folder 5.1- Using the Outbox 5.2- Using the Drafts Folder CHAPTER 6- USING THE CALENDAR 6.1- The Calendar Window 6.2- Switching the Calendar View 6.3- Navigating the Calendar 6.4- Appointments, Meetings, and Events 6.5- Manipulating Calendar Objects 6.6- Setting an Appointment 6.7- Scheduling a Meeting 6.8- Checking Meeting Attendance Status 6.9- Responding to Meeting Requests 6.10- Scheduling an Event 6.11- Setting Recurrence 6.12- Printing the Calendar 6.13- Teams Meetings in Outlook 6.14- Meeting Notes CHAPTER 7- Tasks 7.1- Using Tasks 7.2- Printing Tasks 7.3- Creating a Task 7.4- Setting Task Recurrence 7.5- Creating a Task Request 7.6- Responding to Task Requests 7.7- Sending Status Reports 7.8- Deleting Tasks CHAPTER 8- Deleted Items 8.1- The Deleted Items Folder 8.2- Permanently Deleting Items 8.3- Recovering Deleted Items 8.4- Recovering and Purging Permanently Deleted Items CHAPTER 9- GROUPS 9.1- Accessing Groups 9.2- Creating a New Group 9.3- Adding Members to Groups and Inviting Others 9.4- Contributing to Groups 9.5- Managing Files in Groups 9.6- Accessing the Group Calendar and Notebook 9.7- Following and Stop Following Groups 9.8- Leaving Groups 9.9- Editing, Managing and Deleting Groups CHAPTER 10- The Journal Folder 10.1- The Journal Folder 10.2- Switching the Journal View 10.3- Recording Journal Items 10.4- Opening Journal Entries and Documents 10.5- Deleting Journal Items CHAPTER 11- Public Folders 11.1- Creating Public Folders 11.2- Setting Permissions 11.3- Folder Rules 11.4- Copying Public Folders CHAPTER 12- Personal & Private Folders 12.1- Creating a Personal Folder 12.2- Setting AutoArchiving for Folders 12.3- Creating Private Folders 12.4- Creating Search Folders 12.5- One-Click Archiving CHAPTER 13- Notes 13.1- Creating and Using Notes CHAPTER 14- Advanced Mailbox Options 14.1- Creating Mailbox Rules 14.2- Creating Custom Mailbox Views 14.3- Handling Junk Mail 14.4- Color Categorizing 14.5- Advanced Find 14.6- Mailbox Cleanup CHAPTER 15- OUTLOOK OPTIONS 15.1- Using Shortcuts 15.2- Adding Additional Profiles 15.3- Adding Accounts 15.4- Outlook Options 15.5- Using Outlook Help CHAPTER 16- DELEGATES 16.1- Creating a Delegate 16.2- Acting as a Delegate 16.3- Deleting Delegates CHAPTER 17- SECURITY 17.1- Types of Email Encryption in Outlook 17.2- Sending Encrypted Email




Hands-On Microsoft Teams


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(A new edition with enhanced coverage is now available) A complete guide on Teams filled with real-world scenarios and best practices to increase productivity and engagement Key Features Interactive approach to learn the key concepts of Teams and its implementation in modern workplace Discover tips and techniques for extending Teams to meet your business requirements Integrate Teams with various Microsoft services such as PowerShell, SharePoint, PowerApps, and Power Automate Book DescriptionMicrosoft Teams is a platform for unified communication in modern workplaces. It not only enables effective communication, but also helps you manage your resources through its integration with various Microsoft Office 365 services. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the platform, getting you up to speed in no time. Complete with hands-on tutorials, and projects, this easy-to-follow guide will teach you how to use Teams in the best possible way. Starting with the basic concepts that will help you collaborate on Teams, this book takes you through expert techniques for creating and managing teams. A dedicated section also features industry practices to help enhance collaboration in modern workplaces. In later chapters, you’ll explore Microsoft services such as SharePoint, PowerApps, Power Automate, and learn how they interact with Microsoft Teams. You’ll also get to grips with dealing with permissions and security issues in managing private and public teams and channels. Along the way, you’ll discover practical scenarios that will help you improve the collaboration in your organization and increase productivity by using Teams features. By the end of this book, you’ll have hands-on experience of using Microsoft Teams, along with the skills you need to improve the way people collaborate in your organization.What you will learn Create teams, channels, and tabs in Microsoft Teams Explore the Teams architecture and various Office 365 components included in Teams Perform scheduling, and managing meetings and live events in Teams Configure and manage apps in Teams Design automated scripts for managing a Teams environment using PowerShell Build your own Microsoft Teams app without writing code Who this book is for This Microsoft Teams book is for power users and business professionals looking to use Teams for improving collaboration in an enterprise environment. The book will also be useful for Office 365 administrators interested in implementing Microsoft Teams effectively by learning about and exploring expert tips and best practices to ensure good governance.




Mastering Microsoft Teams


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Do you need to learn how to use Microsoft Teams? Are you questioning how to drive user adoption, govern content, and manage access for your Teams deployment? Either way, Mastering Microsoft Teams is your one-stop-shop to learning everything you need to know to find success with Microsoft Teams. Microsoft’s new chat-based collaboration software has many rich features that enable teams to be more efficient, and save valuable time and resources. However, as with all software, there is a learning curve and pitfalls that should be avoided. Begin by learning the core components and use cases for Teams. From there the authors guide you through ideas to create governance and adoption plans that make sense for your organization or customer. Wrap up with an understanding of features and services in progress, and a road map to the future of the product. What You'll Learn Implement, use, and manage Microsoft Teams Understand how Teams drives productivity and engagement by combining the functionality of Microsoft Groups, SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, and other services in one location Govern, explain, and use Teams in your organization Know the pitfalls to avoid that may create challenges in your usage of Teams Become familiar with the functionality and components of Teams via walkthroughs, including opportunities for automating business processes in Teams Who This Book Is For Anyone who wants to learn Microsoft Teams. To get the most out of the book, a basic understanding of Office 365 and a subscription, including a Microsoft Teams license, is useful.




Microsoft Teams For Dummies


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Discover the power of Microsoft Teams Millions of people access Microsoft Teams every day to assist with the collaboration it takes to get work done. That number continues to grow thanks to the countless communication tools for working with associates inside and outside your organization you can find in Microsoft Teams. If you’re new to Microsoft Teams, start here. This book will give you must-have insight on chatting, file sharing, organizing teams, using video communication, and more. You’ll also see just how you should be doing things, with best-practice recommendations and ideas for integrating Microsoft Teams into your existing workflows. Learn your way around Microsoft Teams and set up the interface Communicate via chat and video chat, inside and outside your org Integrate Teams with other Office apps for seamless collaboration Use Teams to optimize your meetings, build a knowledge wiki, and more! Microsoft’s shared workspace can help you get collaborative and stay connected to the people and files you need, whether you're at your desk or on the go.




Introducing Microsoft Power BI


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This is the eBook of the printed book and may not include any media, website access codes, or print supplements that may come packaged with the bound book. Introducing Microsoft Power BI enables you to evaluate when and how to use Power BI. Get inspired to improve business processes in your company by leveraging the available analytical and collaborative features of this environment. Be sure to watch for the publication of Alberto Ferrari and Marco Russo's upcoming retail book, Analyzing Data with Power BI and Power Pivot for Excel (ISBN 9781509302765). Go to the book's page at the Microsoft Press Store here for more details:http://aka.ms/analyzingdata/details. Learn more about Power BI at https://powerbi.microsoft.com/.




Microsoft Manual of Style


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Maximize the impact and precision of your message! Now in its fourth edition, the Microsoft Manual of Style provides essential guidance to content creators, journalists, technical writers, editors, and everyone else who writes about computer technology. Direct from the Editorial Style Board at Microsoft—you get a comprehensive glossary of both general technology terms and those specific to Microsoft; clear, concise usage and style guidelines with helpful examples and alternatives; guidance on grammar, tone, and voice; and best practices for writing content for the web, optimizing for accessibility, and communicating to a worldwide audience. Fully updated and optimized for ease of use, the Microsoft Manual of Style is designed to help you communicate clearly, consistently, and accurately about technical topics—across a range of audiences and media.




M Is for (Data) Monkey


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Power Query is one component of the Power BI (Business Intelligence) product from Microsoft, and "M" is the name of the programming language created by it. As more business intelligence pros begin using Power Pivot, they find that they do not have the Excel skills to clean the data in Excel; Power Query solves this problem. This book shows how to use the Power Query tool to get difficult data sets into both Excel and Power Pivot, and is solely devoted to Power Query dashboarding and reporting.




Adobe Illustrator Classroom in a Book (2020 release)


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The fastest, easiest, most comprehensive way to learn. The best-selling series of hands-on software training workbooks, offers what no other book or training program does—an official training series from Adobe, developed with the support of Adobe product experts. Contains 16 lessons that cover the basics and beyond, providing countless tips and techniques to help you become more productive with the program. You can follow the book from start to finish or choose only those lessons that interest you. Build a strong foundation by following hands-on projects for creating logos, illustrations, and posters. Learn how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes along with dynamic symbols to streamline graphics creation. Create website assets and export them in multiple formats to support modern responsive web designs. From exacting illustration to more free-form painting, you’ll gain vital skills as you progress through the lessons. The online companion files include all the necessary assets for readers to complete the projects featured in each chapter. All buyers of the book get full access to the Web Edition: A Web-based version of the complete ebook enhanced with video and multiple-choice quizzes.




Adobe Acrobat DC Classroom in a Book


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Adobe Acrobat DC Classroom in a Book, Third Edition, is the most thorough and comprehensive way for you to learn how to reliably create, edit, share, and sign PDF documents and forms with Adobe Acrobat DC. Each of the 13 lessons in this step-by-step, project-based guide contains a project that builds on your growing knowledge of the program, while end-of-chapter review questions reinforce each lesson. This cross-platform (Mac and Windows) book shows you how to collaborate effectively through electronic reviews, easily work with PDFs across multiple platforms and devices (including via the Adobe Document Cloud service), and speed up your production and business task workflows with Acrobat DC. You will learn how to easily convert files from any application to PDF and how to directly edit text and images in PDF documents. You’ll also learn how to build PDF forms, and to speed up business workflow by gathering feedback and approval using new shared document review features. And you’ll learn how to create interactive forms and track responses within Acrobat, add signatures and security to PDF files, work with companion Acrobat apps, and much more. All of the project files used in the book’s lessons are available for download.