Microsoft Teams: Basic Message Formatting - Emphasis, Bullet points and tables
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57 seconds
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Navigate to Microsoft Teams
Bold, Italic, Underline and Strikethrough
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Click 'Type new message' to start typing message
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Type your message
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Use the formatting tool to change the layout of your message.
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Click and hold the left mouse button or trackpad to select the text you want to format. Or press ctrl+B on your keyboard.
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Click on the B to make text bold (strong). Try the other buttons to use italic, underlined or other formats. To turn off bold, press the B a second time.
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This section lets you choose options such as text alignment, bullet point or numbered lists.
This section allows you to create a table or make a table bigger. There is a limit to how big a table can be. For larger tables, use Excel.
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Click on the grid to create a table. Select the size of your table. You can hover your cursor. You don't need to click and drag.
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The button in purple will make the table bigger.
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Click on the cell you want to type in.
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Column headers usually go horizontally across the table.
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Use the same click and drag to set your column headers to bold (ctrl+b) as before.
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If you want to make your table bigger. Columns add a section going down the page. Rows add a section going across the page. Try it out!
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When you're happy with your message, then click the triangle to send.