Same as with Outlook and many of the above options, an Office 365 Group is created along with its common attributes: What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from Power BI Just in case you created a bunch of reports and dashboards and can’t wait to share with the team! :-) So you get the following:Īn alternate way to create a team would be to connect it to the existing Office 365 Group (that were maybe created using any of the options above).Īnother (a bit odd in my opinion) way to create an Office 365 Group is via Power BI. With this option, when you create a New Team, a team is created + Office 365 Group and all its elements as well. With above options, Office 365 Groups were created, but not a Team in Teams. Now, this option is different from the ones above. Teams is a popular chat-based app and guess what, you can create an Office 365 Group from there as well! It will happen automatically once you create a new Team! What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from Teams What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from PlannerĪ new plan is created, but also, as with any of the above options, an Office 365 Group is created along with its common attributes: If you are using Planner for task management and create a new Plan – it also creates an Office 365 Group (which a Plan is a part of)! What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from OneDrive Yet another place for you to create an Office 365 Group. What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from SharePoint Home From there, a user has a choice to either create an Office 365 Group or a Communication Site. Same as with the Outlook Online, an Office 365 Group is created along with its common attributes:Īnother common place for users to create an Office 365 Group from is SharePoint Home. What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from Outlook (Desktop) Just like you can create an Office 365 Group from Outlook Online, you can also do so from Outlook Desktop App. What happens when you create an Office 365 Group from Outlook (Online)Īn Office 365 Group is created along with its common attributes: This is probably the most common way to create an Office 365 Group since many of us live in the email the whole day. So with this post, I would like to explain the different options you have as far as creating new Office 365 Groups, as well as explain the expected outcome of each option. Courtesy of Microsoft, there are many (and I mean many) choices you have if you want to create an Office 365 Group. If you collaborate with SharePoint and Office 365 Groups, you have plenty of choices as well. Here in the US, my head is spinning from all the choices we, Americans, often take for granted. Having spent my childhood years in the former Soviet Union, I appreciate the many choices I now have while living in the United States (God Bless America)! In Russia, we only had 1 of each item or no item altogether.

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