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Install Microsoft Teams - from Outlook Web App - Windows

Instructions on installing the desktop version of the Microsoft Teams app.

 

-- Log into your email via the Outlook Web App.


https://email.wisc.edu/


-- From the email page click on the app launcher button (upper left hand corner).


Corner Menu upper left


-- Select Teams from the Apps Menu.


Apps listing


-- Next, a page should appear with the option to download, and install, the Teams desktop app.


MS Teams Download Page


-- If you don’t get the page shown above, you can still get the installer within the Microsoft Teams web version.

Click the three dots menu, next your avatar icon/initials (upper right corner), then choose "Download the desktop app"

MS Teams Download option

-- Save the Teams_windows_x64.exe installer file.


Save File


-- After the download finishes, click and run Teams_windows_x64.exe, to install the software.


-- When prompted enter your @wisc.edu email as the Sign-in address.


-- Enter your NetID credentials on the UW-Madison Login page.


Note: You may also be prompted for MFA/DUO authentication.


-- After authenticating, the Microsoft Teams desktop app should open, and be logged into your account.