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jkearley
Jun 24, 2021Copper Contributor
How 'best' to create a new team - Best practice!
Hi everyone, I'm a little confused about the 'best' way of starting a new Team, and whether such a thing exists. I currently run a 'community' as a Team, and when I set it up, I just went thr...
Jun 24, 2021
Hi, it can be confusing and totally understandable. Try keeping it simple really and use Teams (first link). Perhaps you should consider implementing who can create a team (bottom link). I'm attaching a couple of links. As for the whole adding all 400 you could have used what's called an org-wide Teams (second link). But if that wasn't an option there are some easy workarounds to bulk add people to a team.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/create-a-team-from-scratch-174adf5f-846b-4780-b765-de1a0a737e2b
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/create-an-org-wide-team
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-channels-overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/best-practices-organizing
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/solutions/manage-creation-of-groups?view=o365-worldwide
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/create-a-team-from-scratch-174adf5f-846b-4780-b765-de1a0a737e2b
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/create-an-org-wide-team
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-channels-overview
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/best-practices-organizing
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/solutions/manage-creation-of-groups?view=o365-worldwide