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Sept. 13-17: Microsoft Office training sessions

Get up to speed on Office 365. Register and join this week’s training sessions:

  • 9-13 Windows 10 L100 – Register
  • 9-14 Teams Meetings – Register
  • 9-15 Accessibility: Deaf and Hard of Hearing L100 – Register
  • 9-16 Outlook and Outlook Mobile L100 – Register
  • 9-17 Power Automate – Register

Office 365 Aoos

All of the above sessions will be from 2-3:30 p.m. Registration is required. After you register, a confirmation will be sent to you with a link to the session. The sessions will be held in Microsoft Teams. When you click to join the meeting, you will be taken to a page where you can choose to either join on the web or download the desktop app. If you already have the Teams app, the meeting will open there automatically.

Accessibility: Deaf and Hard of Hearing L100

Learn about specialized features for those who are hard of hearing, have hearing loss, or have deafness.

Objectives:

  • Learn how to set up and navigate the settings within Windows 10, Office Desktop applications, and Teams.
  • Customize elements of your operating system and Office applications
  • Come away with the ability to tailor Windows and Office experience through the understanding of the integrated features that make our products one the most inclusive in the industry
  • Learn how assistive technology can empower how they communicate, learn, and experience in the world.

Outlook and Outlook Mobile L100

This introductory course will expand on Outlook and Exchange Online basics, terms, and features of the
Outlook Desktop and Outlook Mobile applications.

Objectives:

  • Understand the relationship between Exchange Online and Email Client
  • Become familiar with accessing and navigating different modalities like Outlook Online, Outlook for Desktop, and Outlook Mobile
  • Become an expert in the navigation of the Outlook for Desktop Client
  • Understand new Microsoft 365 features in Outlook such as @Mentions and MyAnalytics
  • Review advanced topics such as Import/Export and Rules

Power Automate

Attendees taking this course will learn the basic elements of Power Automate, including an overview of types of flows, how to create flows from templates or from scratch, and understand how these can be integrated with existing systems and applications like Microsoft Teams.

Objectives:

  • Become an expert on accessing and navigating Power Automate
  • Understand key components of a Flow
  • Maximize efficiency through pre-built Flow templates
  • Get familiar with Connectors, Data Source, and AI Builder
  • Learn how to create your first Flow
  • Understand how your Flows can be integrated with your existing systems and applications such as Microsoft Teams

Teams Meetings L100

Objectives:

  • Understand meeting scenarios
  • Experience the meeting lifecycle and how to utilize Teams for better collaboration
  • Learn to schedule meetings from Teams or Outlook
  • Optimize settings to look and sound your best on camera during video meetings
  • Make use of all features within Teams meetings (e.g. whiteboard, etc.)
  • Utilize the meeting recording, notes, and chat for ongoing collaboration

Windows 10

Windows 10 enables users with a personal, productive, and secure operating system on powerful and modern devices.

*This course is often combined with the SharePoint Online or Windows
10 courses to offer a more complete view of the advantages of moving to
a Modern Desktop.

This course offers an introduction to Windows 10, providing an open forum for users to ask questions and understand more about the transition to a modern
desktop.

Objectives:

  • Get familiar with Windows 10 by navigating through a Modern Desktop
  • Maximize your User Experience by learning how to customize your Desktop to empower your best work
  • Identify key areas in Windows 10 that provides the most options for customization
  • Get familiar with Settings customize Windows 10 to ma

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