You can use Microsoft Teams as part of the Microsoft EES benefits.

Eligible users: Members of the University, such as members and honorary professors, who holding @u or @un email addresses.
(If you can no longer use @u, @un addresses due to job separation, graduation, or completion, you will not be able to use this benefit.)

Microsoft Teams overview

Microsoft Teams is a communication tool provided by Microsoft.

Reference page: Technical documentation

Advance preparation

Register with Microsoft (sign up)

To use Microsoft Teams, you must register (sign up) the address of @u.tsukuba.ac.jp (teachers and students) or @un.tsukuba.ac.jp (staff, etc.) with Microsoft. The registration method is written on the Microsoft Office (for private use) page.

How to Use

There are two ways to use it with a web browser and a dedicated application.
Either way, you need to sign in using the @u or @un address and password (which is independent from the unified authentication password) which you signed up in “Registering with Microsoft” above.

Use in web browserWeb

For example, you can:

• Sign in from the Office 365 sign-in page and select “Teams” in the portal.
• Sign in from the Teams start page

Use in application

The app can be obtained from the Teams download page.

Precautions

• New account is required for students going on to higher education (undergraduate students -> graduate students, master program -> doctor program in doctoral course, etc.) while the previous account is expired. The contents you have been accessed so far will not be carried over.