Microsoft Teams

Klaipėda State University of Applied Sciences uses Microsoft Teams – a communication and collaboration platform.

It can be used by all members of the college community to communicate, study, work remotely and coordinate study or work processes.

This guide helps you:

• open Microsoft Teams;
• choose the right way to connect;
• sign in with your college account;
• find useful instructions and links.

• Teams and channels – course spaces, lectures, assignments, sharing information and communication. Administrative units can work in separate teams.
• Meetings and lectures – blended or remote lectures, video conferences, screen sharing, breakout rooms, whiteboard and other tools. Meetings and events can be organised for internal and external participants.
• Assignments – teachers can create and assign tasks, track progress and give feedback.
• Communication – team and channel chats, personal messages, audio calls and discussions.
• Files – storing and sharing teaching materials, presentations, documents and other files.
• Integration with Microsoft 365 – work with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and other apps; option to edit the same file together.
• Security – Microsoft security and privacy measures apply.

You can connect to Microsoft Teams in three ways:

1. Desktop app (recommended): download
2. Mobile app:
   • Android
   • iOS
3. Web app: https://teams.microsoft.com/
   

Recommended browsers: Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome.

Your sign-in name matches your college email address.

• Staff / teachers: username + @kvk.lt
  

Example: v.pavardenis@kvk.lt

• Students: username + @kvkedu.lt
  

Examples: var.pavardenis@kvkedu.lt, va.pavardenis@kvkedu.lt, v.pavardenis@kvkedu.lt

The password is the same as for other college systems (e.g. Moodle, eLABa, email) and college computers.

• Guide to remote study tools and platforms for teachers (KVK)
• Microsoft Teams Meetings Quick Start Guide
• Microsoft Teams for Education. Quick Start Guide
• Microsoft Teams for Education. Greito pasirengimo darbui vadovas

• Creating and managing breakout rooms
• Joining breakout rooms

• What's new in Microsoft Teams?
• Microsoft Teams blog (EN)

If you cannot sign in or have other issues, contact ITC:

• College contacts: www.kvk.lt/en/contacts
• ITC unit: Information Technology Centre
• You can also register a request: Technical Support Centre