What bandwidth (network speed) do I need for Microsoft Teams?

What internet speed do I need in my home office to be able to fully use Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams enables practical work in a team at any time, any place. The team members are provided with a wide variety of functions to make their work as simple but efficient as possible. Here you can find a YouTube playlist with helpful training videos! Lerne Microsoft Teams mit uns: https://www.oit.rocks/slides/microsoft-teams-grundkurs-2   mehr erfahren?

Microsoft has published bandwidth requirements for this(source) :

Bandwidth (upload/download)	Scenarios
30 kbit/s	Peer-to-peer “End-to-end encryption” (Peer-To-Peer Encryption) Encryption from the sender to the recipient. Transmitted data are encrypted by the sender before they are sent and only decrypted by the recipient. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0 Germany (http://secupedia.info/wiki/SecuPedia:License)Here, data is encrypted before transmission and decrypted after reception. The sender and recipient are connected to each other equally, which enables secure communication. Source: https://www.secupedia.info/wiki/Ende-zu-Ende-Verschl %C3%… audio calls
130 kbit/s	Peer-to-peer “End-to-end encryption” (Peer-To-Peer Encryption) Encryption from the sender to the recipient. Transmitted data are encrypted by the sender before they are sent and only decrypted by the recipient. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0 Germany (http://secupedia.info/wiki/SecuPedia:License)Here, data is encrypted before transmission and decrypted after reception. The sender and recipient are connected to each other equally, which enables secure communication. Source: https://www.secupedia.info/wiki/Ende-zu-Ende-Verschl %C3%… audio calls and screen sharing
500 kbit/s	Peer-to-peer “End-to-end encryption” (Peer-To-Peer Encryption) Encryption from the sender to the recipient. Transmitted data are encrypted by the sender before they are sent and only decrypted by the recipient. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0 Germany (http://secupedia.info/wiki/SecuPedia:License)Here, data is encrypted before transmission and decrypted after reception. The sender and recipient are connected to each other equally, which enables secure communication. Source: https://www.secupedia.info/wiki/Ende-zu-Ende-Verschl %C3%… quality video calls (360 pixels at 30 fps)
1.2 MBit/s	Peer-to-peer “End-to-end encryption” (Peer-To-Peer Encryption) Encryption from the sender to the recipient. Transmitted data are encrypted by the sender before they are sent and only decrypted by the recipient. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0 Germany (http://secupedia.info/wiki/SecuPedia:License)Here, data is encrypted before transmission and decrypted after reception. The sender and recipient are connected to each other equally, which enables secure communication. Source: https://www.secupedia.info/wiki/Ende-zu-Ende-Verschl %C3%… video calls in HD quality with a resolution of 720 pixels at 30 fps
1.5 MBit/s	Peer-to-peer “End-to-end encryption” (Peer-To-Peer Encryption) Encryption from the sender to the recipient. Transmitted data are encrypted by the sender before they are sent and only decrypted by the recipient. Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0 Germany (http://secupedia.info/wiki/SecuPedia:License)Here, data is encrypted before transmission and decrypted after reception. The sender and recipient are connected to each other equally, which enables secure communication. Source: https://www.secupedia.info/wiki/Ende-zu-Ende-Verschl %C3%… video calls in HD quality with a resolution of 1080 pixels at 30 fps
500 Kbit/s or 1 Mbit/s	Group video calls
1 or 2 MBit/s	Group video calls in HD quality (540 pixel videos on 1080 pixel screen)

Conclusion

Microsoft Teams Microsoft Teams enables practical work in a team at any time, any place. The team members are provided with a wide variety of functions to make their work as simple but efficient as possible. Here you can find a YouTube playlist with helpful training videos! Lerne Microsoft Teams mit uns: https://www.oit.rocks/slides/microsoft-teams-grundkurs-2   mehr erfahren adapts the media quality to your connection speed. For optimal use, 2 MBit/sdownload and upload speed should be available!

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