10 'Must Know' Things About Microsoft's New Teamwork Tool

App Integration

One key advantage that Microsoft Teams would seem to have over alternatives is the tight integration with other Office 365 applications. That means that users, for instance, can open a Word doc within Teams. Users can create Tabs for key applications like SharePoint or OneNote, as well as third-party apps. Examples shared by Microsoft include Zendesk, Hootsuite and Asana.