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Install the Microsoft Teams App on a Mobile Device

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These steps to install the Microsoft Teams app on a mobile device are for faculty, staff, and students who are eligible for Microsoft 365 and want to access Microsoft Teams on an iOS or Android device.

Note: Users with A1 licenses may access Microsoft applications using a mobile device.

Install instructions for the iPhone 

  1. To start the install process, go to the iOS App Store and search for Teams. Tap on Microsoft Teams.
  2. Tap Get.
  3. You may need to double click on the side button of your phone to confirm. Once you do, tap on Install.
  4. Enter your Apple ID password and tap Sign in. Then, tap Done.
  5. You should now see the app install on your Home Screen.
  6. Once it has installed, you can open Microsoft Teams by tapping on the app.  Type in your Email Address and tap Sign in.  
  7. You will be taken to HarvardKey to finish the sign in process.  

Install instructions for Android Devices: 

  1. To start the install process, go to the Google Play Store and search for Teams. Tap on Microsoft Teams.  
  2. Tap Install.
  3. Once the install is complete, the app should now appear on your Home Screen and App Drawer.
  4. Tap on the Teams app to open it.  
  5. Tap the Get Started.
  6. Enter your email address.
  7. You will be taken to HarvardKey to finish the sign in process.

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