Find and Join a Team in Microsoft Teams

Summary

Find and Join a Team in Microsoft Teams

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Join a specific team

  1. On the left side of the app, select Chats Teams Chat Tab icon. If using the separate view, select Teams Teams button. 

  2. Select New items from above your list of chats and channels.  

    Screen shot of the option to select new items from the combined view. It's on the right, above the list of chats and channels.

    Screen shot of the option to select new items from the separate view. It's on the right, above the list of teams and channels.​​​​​​​

  3. Select Join team Teams add member to chat. 

  4. In the Type to search box, type the name or topic of the team.

  5. Point to the team tile to reveal and select Join team. 

You may immediately join a public team, but you must ask to join a private team and then wait for the owner's approval to access the team and its channels. 

 

From your list of channels, at the top, select More options  Forms more options vertical ellipsis. From there, you can create a new team, browse existing teams to join, or join a team with a code (if you have one).

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Article ID: 167845
Created
Fri 6/27/25 4:43 PM
Modified
Wed 7/9/25 11:58 AM