Activate Your Course in Microsoft Teams

Activate Your Course in Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams Class Teams are automatically provisioned for courses at the start of each semester. Before students can access a course Team, faculty must activate the Team within Microsoft Teams.

  1. Open Microsoft Teams.

    • Search for Teams from your computer’s toolbar, or

    • Open any Microsoft 365 application through PirateNet, select the nine-dot app launcher in the upper-left corner, then select Teams.

  2. Sign in using your Seton Hall University account.

  3. In the left-hand navigation menu, select Teams.

    Microsoft Teams showing two Nutrition and Physical Fitness course teams under Your teams.
  4. Locate and open your Class Team from the list of available Teams.

  5. If the course Team has not yet been made available to students, select Activate. If the Activate option does not appear, the Team is already active.

    Microsoft Teams course page showing 20 students waiting to join and an Activate button.
  6. Confirm the activation if prompted.

    Activate team confirmation window with Cancel and Activate buttons.
  7. Once completed, the course Team will become available to students.

Additional Resources

  • Short Tutorial Video:  Activating Your Course in Microsoft Teams