This page introduces you to Microsoft Office 365 Online Communities. Communities include SharePoint Sites, Microsoft Teams, and MySites, all of which give users a place to collaborate with co-workers, classmates, and others. The service descriptions on this page are intended to help you decide which online community is best for your needs.
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Online Communities Comparison
| Community |
Benefits and Key Features |
Best For |
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SharePoint Sites
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- Connect calendars and document libraries to the desktop Outlook application
- Multiple Calendars
- Multiple Document Libraries
- Ability to Manage Members
- Assign Different Permission Levels
- Customizable to your community's needs
- Lists (Data, Resembles Excel)
- Workflow
Important Notes:
- Site cannot be transferred
- Site is deleted when your Office 365 account is deleted
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- Officially sanctioned Wright State organizations or affiliated groups
- Projects or Groups requiring multiple levels of access
- Collaborating between departments
- Committees
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Microsoft Teams
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- Calendar
- Document Library
- Ability to Manage Members
- Quick, Casual or Temporary Groups and Projects
- Discussions/Chat
Important Notes:
- Privacy settings are permanent
- Groups and Group content are not recoverable if deleted
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- Group or Class Projects
- Promotional Events
- Casual Collaboration
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| Office 365 Groups |
- Share Inbox (Mailing List)
- Calendar
- Document Library
- Ability to Manage Members
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- Managing Mailing Lists
- Sharing Documents
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My Site
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- Multiple Calendars
- Multiple Document Libraries
- Ability to Manage Members
- Assign Different Permission Levels
- Quick, Casual, or Temporary Groups and Projects
- Lists (Data, Resembles Excel)
Important Notes:
- Site cannot be transferred
- Site is deleted when your Office 365 account is deleted
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- Personal information you wish to share
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