Note: We are currently only creating Pilot groups for Microsoft Teams. Once official released agency-wide we will replace this with a link to a Service Catalog item to request a new team for your group.


We are working on a release date for 2021.


Looking to customize your team and manage it? See below for more information.


Create a channel


  1. By default, every team gets a General channel, which is a good channel to use for announcements and information the whole team needs. To add more channels:
  2. Select Select to see more options More options... next to the team name.
  3. Select Add channel.
  4. Enter a name and description for your channel.
  5. You can build a channel around a topic, project, department name, or whatever you like.
  6. Select Automatically show this channel in everyone's channel list if you want this channel to be automatically visible in everyone's channel list.
  7. Select Add.


Customize and manage your team


  1. Select Select to see more options More options... next to the team name.
  2. Select Manage team to find Members, Channels, Settings, and Apps for your team all in one place.
  3. Select Settings > Team picture to add a team picture and give your team some personality.


Click here for Microsoft Teams overview article.