Winthrop offers one platform for video conferencing: Microsoft Teams. Here, you can find tutorials and support resources for this platform.
NOTE: Teams is supported by the office of Computing & Information Technology.
| Impromptu meetings | Yes |
| Scheduled meetings | Yes |
| Impromptu chat option | Yes |
| In-meeting chat | Yes |
| Host screen-sharing | Yes |
| Participant screen-sharing | Yes |
| Raise hand feature | In meeting only |
| Whiteboard feature | In meeting only |
| Breakout rooms | Yes |
| Q&A meeting feature | No |
| Schedule on behalf of host | Yes |
| Virtual office hour capability | Yes |
| Integration with Outlook | Full |
| Integration with Google | None |
| Integration with Blackboard courses | Yes |
| Mobile capability | Full |
| Meeting recording capability | Yes |
| Supported by | Information Technology |
For resources and help planning a large virtual event, please contact the Office of University Events and visit their Event Resources page.
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Microsoft Teams |
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Request from |
This is now set up through your Microsoft Team account. |
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Options |
Meeting Live Event Town Hall |
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Participant Limit |
Meeting: 300 Teams Live Event: 20,000 Town Hall: 10,000 |
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Max Duration |
Meeting: 30 hours Live Event: 16 hours Town Hall: 30 hours |
