You don’t work with Office 365 and don’t have a Microsoft account

Step 1

After you receive this email, click on Open Microsoft Teams.

Step 2

Microsoft will then want to create a Microsoft account with your email address. (Your email address will be the username for the Microsoft account. You can choose your password yourself – it won’t be transferred over from your email account).

Click on Next.

Step 3

Enter your password for your new Microsoft account and click on Next.

Step 4

Now you will be asked to enter the code you received by email.

Enter the Code

Step 5

Enter the characters that appear to prove you are a real person.

Step 6

Click on Accept to confirm that you agree to Swisscom’s authorisations.

Step 7

You must read and accept the terms of use to gain access to Swisscom’s environment.

To do so, click on the field Guest Access Terms and Conditions of Use.

Please read the terms and conditions of use carefully. When you are done, you can continue by clicking on Accept.

Step 8

You will now see the Microsoft Teams environment in the browser.

There are two ways of opening Microsoft Teams:

  1. Teams Desktop App
  2. Teams Web App

Step 9

There is still some missing information with respect to protecting your account.

Click on Next.

To be able to access Swisscom’s environment, you now have to authenticate yourself via two-factor authentication.

Step 10

Enter your mobile number with the correct area code for authentication.

Click on Next. SMS authentication is used to ensure that your details cannot be misused.

Step 14

Almost there! You will now receive a verification code via SMS. Enter this into the field.

Click on Verify

Step 15

If the code has been entered correctly, you will receive the message Verification successful!

Click on Done.

You are now in Microsoft Teams in Swisscom’s environment and will be able to work with us.

Step 16

You are now signed into Microsoft Teams in Swisscom’s environment. New to Microsoft Teams? You can find a brief overview here

Step 17

Congratulations! You have successfully signed in.