About
In Microsoft Teams you can use channels to organize/focus work. For example, you can make a channel in a team for a particular project.
Environment
Microsoft Teams
Steps
- Navigate to Teams as you normally would.
- Click into the team where you wish to add a channel.
- In the left side, where you see your channels, click on the three dot button.
- Click Add channel

- Enter your channel name and select your channel type.
- Channel types:
- Standard (Everyone on the team has access)
- Shared (People or teams inside our outside your org can have access)
- Private (Specific people on the team have access)
- When done, click Create at the bottom right.


- Your channel is now added to the left side menu.
For more help, please contact ITS at its@manhattan.edu or 718-862-7973.