Teams - Adding additional accounts to King's Teams

Adding Additional Accounts To King's Teams

Please click on an option below that fits your requirement.

Add a Western Account to Teams:

1. Open Start Menu and type Teams in the search bar.
   If you see different versions, select the one with the "New" logo called "Microsoft Teams".
   


2. Click on the profile icon at the top right.
   Click on Add another account.
   


3. If you see the account you want to add, click on it.
   Otherwise, click on Create or use another account.
   


4. Use your account credentials to sign in.
5. Once signed in successfully, you can see both accounts in the profile dropdown. Switch between them easily by clicking the profile.
   

Below is a demonstration of switching between two accounts.
Click on the image below to play the GIF!

Add a King's Shared Teams Calling Account to Teams:

1. Open Start Menu and type Teams in the search bar.
   If you see different versions, select the one with the "New" logo called "Microsoft Teams".
   


2. Click on the profile icon at the top right.
   Click on Add another account.
   


3. Click on Create or use another account.
   


4. Use your Shared Teams calling account credentials to sign in.
   (e.g., phone-department-caller01@kucits.onmicrosoft.com)
   Credentials will be provided by your supervisor/manager.
5. Once signed in successfully, you can see both accounts in the profile dropdown. You mostly need to stay signed into the shared calling account for receiving calls.
   

Add a King's Faculty Calling Account to Teams:

1. Open Start Menu and type Teams in the search bar.
   If you see different versions, select the one with the "New" logo called "Microsoft Teams".
   


2. Click on the profile icon at the top right.
   Click on Add another account.
   


3. Click on Create or use another account.
   


4. Use your Faculty Teams calling account credentials to sign in.
   (e.g., firstname.lastname@kings.uwo.ca)
5. Once signed in successfully, you can see both accounts in the profile dropdown. You mostly need to stay signed into the calling account for receiving calls.
   

If you need further assistance please contact King’s ITS by submitting a ticket:
http://www.kings.uwo.ca/its/support/its-work-request