A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Connected, Collaborative Communities in Microsoft 365
What you’ll learn
- Understand the purpose and benefits of Yammer within Microsoft 365 and how it supports enterprise communication..
- Navigate the Yammer interface confidently, including the home feed, communities, notifications, and settings.
- Create and manage posts, announcements, and polls to engage colleagues and encourage participation..
- Set up and organize communities to connect teams, departments, or interest groups across the organization..
- Communicate effectively by replying to conversations, tagging people, and sharing files and resources.
- Use Yammer on desktop and mobile devices so you can stay connected anytime, anywhere..
- Manage notifications and preferences to avoid information overload and focus on what matters most..
- Apply best practices for fostering a positive, collaborative culture that encourages sharing and learning..
- Integrate Yammer with other Microsoft 365 tools to create a seamless workflow..
Course Content
- GETTING START –> 2 lectures • 8min.
- COMMUNITIES –> 3 lectures • 13min.
- CONVERSATION –> 7 lectures • 25min.
- WORK IN A COMMUNITY –> 6 lectures • 20min.
- WORKING WITH FILES –> 2 lectures • 6min.
- ADMINISTATOR COMMUNITY –> 5 lectures • 15min.

Requirements
Yammer is an enterprise social network that helps organizations connect, communicate, and collaborate across teams and locations. This course is designed to guide you step by step through using Yammer effectively within your organization. Whether you are completely new to Yammer or already have some experience, you will find clear explanations and practical examples to help you build confidence and develop your skills.
Inside this course, you will explore how Yammer fits into the Microsoft 365 ecosystem and why so many companies use it to encourage open dialogue and knowledge sharing. You will see how to create communities where employees can engage, ask questions, share ideas, and stay informed. The course explains how to navigate the interface, post messages, participate in discussions, and manage notifications to stay up to date without feeling overwhelmed.
You will also discover ways to promote collaboration, build a positive culture, and encourage participation from different teams. We cover best practices for creating posts, using announcements, and organizing content so everyone can easily find what they need. This course is suitable for professionals in any industry who want to improve internal communication and create a sense of community within their workplace.
By the end, you will feel more confident using Yammer as a central hub for connection and engagement, helping your organization benefit from better collaboration and shared knowledge. Join us to get started with Yammer and see how it can make a positive impact on your work environment.