University of Cambridge
Using Microsoft 365 for Managing Projects
Pages
11
Time to read
13 mins
Publication
Language
English
Pages
11
Time to read
13 mins
Publication
Language
English
This guide provides comprehensive instructions for utilizing Microsoft 365 in project management, specifically focusing on Microsoft Teams. It outlines the process of structuring a project team within Teams, detailing the roles and responsibilities of team members, and the organization of channels for effective collaboration. The document explains the importance of governance practices, such as naming conventions and tagging, to maintain clarity and consistency across projects. Additionally, it describes the features of Teams, including guest access, file storage options in OneDrive and SharePoint, and the use of the command box for efficient navigation. The guide also covers various applications for communication and collaboration, such as chat, video calls, and OneNote for documentation. Furthermore, it highlights the stages of project management, from identifying project needs to closure, ensuring that users can effectively manage tasks and milestones throughout the project lifecycle.