Mobile device (iOS and Android)
iOS (iPhone and iPad)
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Open the App Store: Find and tap the App Store icon on your iOS device.
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Search for the app: Use the search bar at the bottom of the screen to type 'Microsoft Teams' and hit search.
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Download and install: Find the Microsoft Teams app in the search results. Tap the download icon (a cloud with a downward arrow) or the 'Get' button. You might need to enter your Apple ID password or use Face/Touch ID.
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Open the app: Once the app is downloaded and installed, tap 'Open' to launch Microsoft Teams.
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Sign in: Enter your Microsoft account credentials to sign in. If you don't have an account, you can create one within the app.
Android
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Open the Play Store: Locate and tap the Play Store icon on your Android device.
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Search for the app: Use the search bar at the top of the screen to type 'Microsoft Teams' and press the search icon.
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Download and install: Find Microsoft Teams in the search results and tap 'Install.' The app will begin downloading and installing automatically.
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Open the app: Once the installation is complete, tap 'Open' to launch Microsoft Teams.
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Sign in: Enter your Microsoft account credentials to sign in. If you don't have an account, you can create one within the app.
Desktop (Windows and macOS)
Windows
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Visit the website: Open your web browser and go to the official Microsoft Teams download page
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Download the installer: Select the 'Download for desktop' button. This will download the installer file (Teams_windows.exe).
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Run the installer: Locate the downloaded file and double-click it to run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Open the app: Once installed, open Microsoft Teams from the Start menu or desktop shortcut.
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Sign in: Enter your Microsoft account credentials to sign in. If you don’t have an account, you can create one during the sign-in process.
macOS
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Visit the website: Open your web browser and go to the official Microsoft Teams download page
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Download the installer: Select the 'Download for desktop' button. This will download the installer file (Teams_osx.pkg).
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Run the installer: Locate the downloaded file and double-click it to run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
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Open the app: Once installed, open Microsoft Teams from the Applications folder or Spotlight Search.
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Sign in: Enter your Microsoft account credentials to sign in. If you don’t have an account, you can create one during the sign-in process.