teams-import 1.0.8.dev11

A command line tool for bulk importing students to MicrosoftTeams

teams-import

A PowerShell tool to bulk import students to Microsoft Teams.

Requirements

• MacOS with Powershell installed: Install Powershell on MacOS
• A Deakin University email address which is a member of the Microsoft Team(s) you are looking to import students to.
• A directory, containing CSV file(s). The files must have the unit ID as the name of the file. For example:

/unit-csvs/sit102.csv
/unit-csvs/sit111.csv

CSV Format

• A single column CSV with the title "email", followed by the list of student deakin emails which will be imported.

Usage

1. Run the tool:

teams-import [OPTIONS] CSV_DIR EMAIL

example:

teams-import ./unit-csvs [e-mail]

2. Follow the command line instructions and authenticate the teams Powershell environment. You will see a line like the following:

WARNING: To sign in, use a web browser to open the page https://microsoft.com/devicelogin and enter the code GUXEKTDPP to authenticate.`

Open the link, log in, and authenticate with the code.

3. Once authenticated, the command line will try and import the students. Note: for large units, the import may take several minutes.