How do I log into Teams?

If this is your first time logging in to your Scouts Victoria account, please see How do I log in for the first time? and then return here.

Logging into Teams on the web

You can log into Teams from a web browser, without needing to install any software. This also means you don’t need to sign out if you use the Teams desktop app for work or school.

Go to teams.microsoft.com and sign in with your Scouts Victoria username to get started. 

Tip: Your username will look like [MembershipNumber]@scoutsvictoria.com.au.

For more information about Teams, please go to Microsoft Teams help & learning on the Microsoft learn website. You can also watch the quick series of videos from Microsoft here: Video: What is Microsoft Teams? - Microsoft Support.

Logging into Teams on your phone

You can use Teams on your mobile phone to stay in touch when away from a computer.

Download the Teams app for Apple or Android to get started.

After you download the app, you will be prompted to sign-in using your Scouts Victoria username and password.

Downloading Teams on your computer

To download and install the Teams application on your computer, first 

      1.     sign-in to Teams on the web at teams.microsoft.com, then

2.     Click on the menu button '. . .' next to your profile picture, and click ‘download desktop app’

3.     When the file has finished downloading, launch Teams and follow the prompts to sign in.

 

Getting help with Teams

For help with Teams, first ask another scout member you trust like your group leader or leader-in-charge.

If you’re still not sure, then try to look for instructions at Microsoft Teams help & learning or submit a help request at helpdesk.scoutsvictoria.com.au

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