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Page 1: Set-Up Your Yammer Accounttefyammer.weebly.com/uploads/2/6/3/2/26325723/_getting... · 2019-08-15 · Complete your Profile › Share your background and expertise YAMMER TIP: Avoid

Set-Up Your Yammer Account

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Log-in to Yammer

› Go to www.Yammer.com to log-in

Select Sign-in

Type your work email,

and your Yammer

password

Select Forgot

Password and

Yammer will email you

your password

Select Sign-in

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Complete your Profile

› Share your background and expertise

YAMMER TIP:

Avoid acronyms or

jargon, so everyone

can understand and

search successfully.

Select Edit

Account

Add your Job Title,

Department and

Location. Include

your Expertise.

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Complete your Profile

› Let others know who you are and what you can do – not just what your

title says you can do The About You

section is your

Biography, and lets

people know more

about who you are and

what you do

Add your contact

information so your

colleagues know how

to reach you

Download a Contact

Card with your

colleague’s information

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Set Notifications

› Decide when and about what Yammer will notify you via email

Select Notifications

to view and to

update your

settings. Don’t

forget to select

Save.

Select Edit Account

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Set Notifications

Receive a Yammer

Daily or Weekly

Digest

Un-check email

Notifications that

you do not want to

receive

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Set Notifications

Select the

Group

Notifications that

you want to

receive in real-

time via email

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Understand My Feed

› My Feed lets you connect with the most relevant content in your network

Top Conversations

surfaces the most

relevant content to you

based on your activity

Following shows you

only conversations

involving People,

Groups and Topics

that you follow

Select the Gear and

Yammer will remember

your feed viewing

preference

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Search for Content Before you Post

› Type in a search term to see what has already been shared

Use Advanced

Search to search

within a Group or

date range

View different types

of search results on

each Tab

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Join [COMPANYNAME] Groups

› Groups can be focused around a topic, project, department or team.

EVENTS FINANCE PROJECT

EXECUTIVE

MARKETING

VOLUNTEERING

PROJECT DIRECTORS CARPOOL COMPANY GROUP

MOST POPULAR MEMBERS

Group 1 #

Group 2 #

Group 3 #

MOST ACTIVE MEMBERS

Group 1 #

Group 2 #

Group 3 #

PUBLI

C

PRIVA

TE Closed for sensitive conversations

Must receive invitation or accepted upon request

Listed or unlisted

Anyone can join and participate

Information posted to your My Feed

Membership may be restricted

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Join Groups

› Groups let you collaborate & coordinate

Select Groups to

view Suggested

Groups, My Groups

or All Groups tabs

and join groups

Search for Groups

that you want to

+Join

If you search and

don’t find a Group,

click Create New

Group to make one!

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Share upcoming

team goals

Connect staff

with other teams

Manage projects

Follow People

› Follow key people in your organization to receive relevant information

COLLEAGUES

Share project

status

Collaborate on

latest version of

files

Share and

discuss links

MANAGER SENIOR LEADERSHIP

Communicate

global strategy

Gather feedback

about policies

Recognize

performers

YAMMER TIP:

Follow anyone in your company to learn what they do.

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Follow People

› The conversations in which they participate will appear in your My Feed

Select People to

see everyone in

your network or

People you are

following

Select to +Follow

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Install Mobile Apps and Yammer Desktop

› Access Yammer at your desk or on the go!

BLACKBERRY

ANDROID

IPAD

DESKTOP

NOTIFIER

IPHONE

YAMMER TIP:

Share pictures from your

phone using the Yammer app

WINDOWS

PHONE


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