Delete or archive a team in Microsoft Teams at IU
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Overview
Follow the steps below to delete a team in Microsoft Teams at IU.
Delete a team
To delete a team, you must be a team manager or owner. To do so:
- Open Microsoft Teams in a browser or with the desktop application.
- If it is not already selected, select the tab.
- On the tile for your team, open the menu ( ), and select .
Deleted data
Deleting a team will delete all data associated with that team. For details, see Delete a team. Data recovery requests must be submitted within 30 days; however, recovery is not guaranteed.
For help recovering a deleted team, contact the Support Center.
Restore a deleted team
A Teams owner can self-restore a deleted team in Outlook. To do so, log into Outlook on the web, and follow the steps in Restore a deleted Microsoft 365 group. Scroll down to the "Restore a group" section, and make sure the tab is clicked.
Archive a team
To archive a team, you must be a team manager or owner. To do so:
- Open Microsoft Teams in a browser or with the desktop application.
- If it is not already selected, select .
- At the bottom of your list of teams, select (may appear as a gear icon), and then choose .
- In the "Active" list, find the team, then select ( ), and then choose .
Restore an archived team
To restore a team, you must be a team manager or owner. To do so:
- Open Microsoft Teams in a browser or with the desktop application.
- If it is not already selected, select .
- At the bottom of your list of teams (while in list view) or near the top right (while in grid view), select (may appear as a gear icon), and then choose .
- In the "Archived" list, find the team, then select ( ), and then choose . This will restore the team in a hidden state.
- This will restore the team in a hidden state.
- To show the team, navigate to the Teams list.
- Look for hidden teams at the very bottom of your Teams list.
- Locate the hidden team, and select .
- Select .
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Last modified on 2024-04-17 16:54:25.