From the course: Microsoft Collaboration: SharePoint, Teams, Groups, and Yammer (2020)

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Create a team from an existing group

Create a team from an existing group

From the course: Microsoft Collaboration: SharePoint, Teams, Groups, and Yammer (2020)

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Create a team from an existing group

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- [Instructor] In addition to creating a team from scratch, you can create a team from an existing Office 365 group. A likely reason to do this would be that you've been using Office 365 Groups for collaboration, and now you are moving to Teams. And you've decided as part of the transition to take some or even all of your Office 365 groups and port them over so that they are in Teams. To do this we choose Create or Join a team. In Teams, Create team and then rather than choosing to build from scratch, we click Create from. And we can create a team from an existing team, or create a team from an Office 365 Group. Creating a team from a team is usually part of cleanup. We can create a team from an Office 365 Group as long as two things are true, the Office 365 Group hasn't been used already to create a team, and there are not more than 5,000 members to this group. The Office 365 Group that I want to add to teams is…

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