{"id":144,"date":"2020-02-17T16:25:50","date_gmt":"2020-02-17T15:25:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/help.metashare.com\/metashare-help-faq-how-do-i-create-a-team-from-an-existing-metashare-workspace\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T14:43:38","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T12:43:38","slug":"how-do-i-create-a-team-from-an-existing-metashare-workspace","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/help.metashare.com\/en\/metashare\/faq\/microsoft-teams\/how-do-i-create-a-team-from-an-existing-metashare-workspace\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I create a team from an existing MetaShare workspace?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Please start by reading the introduction to Microsoft Teams’ document management<\/a>. If you decide to create a team for an existing MetaShare workspace, follow these instructions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Create a workspace in MetaShare<\/a>. Ideally you should create the workspace based on a workspace configuration that shows document folders as filters<\/a>, as a team’s channels will be presented in MetaShare as document folders.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Open the workspace<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Open the workspace in SharePoint<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Click on the \u201cSharePoint Settings\u201d icon and select the \u201dConnect to new Microsoft 365 Group\u201d option:
    \"Connect<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Click on the \u201dLet\u2019s get started\u201d button:
    \"Click<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Click on the \u201cConnect Group\u201d button:
    \"Click
    Optionally you can:\n