298 questions
298 questions with Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Chats | Group chats tags
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I cannot see the Mute Student tick boxes in my Team Channel
I am wondering how to add the tick boxes function to mute students in my Team channel? The students still able to chat in the meetings inside the channel, what's the best way to prevent students using the chat functions outside school time? I would like…
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Chats | Group chats
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Unable to see Chat hen I go to the Teams Desktop (or in browser)
Someone external to my org sent me a chat but I am unable to see it. How do I send and receive chat for an external to my org contact (already in my contacts). Thanks
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asked 2026-02-21T22:07:17.4333333+00:00
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Neelu Sinha
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commented 2026-02-24T07:21:33.46+00:00
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Vivian-HT
15,530
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Temas Group
I have created a teams group and I have use the link to invite but the link that was provided is not work. why ? can you help
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Chats | Group chats
asked 2026-01-25T23:11:39.93+00:00
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monica salas
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edited an answer 2026-01-27T06:13:27.29+00:00
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Darren-Ng
9,800
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
How to silence the bell notification when a chat appears?
How to turn off the bell notification when a chat comes in. Or at least make it sleep when the computer is asleep.
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asked 2026-01-21T05:36:03.2766667+00:00
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Clayton Whitfield
0
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commented 2026-01-22T01:14:56.0366667+00:00
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Sophie N
14,455
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
how do i find chats on teams when i have tried everything
how do i find chats in teams when i have tried everything
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When creating a chat, searching names does not return individuals, only groups with the individuals within them.
Searching for users within the same organization, users do not show up when searching them. Groups of which they are members do show up though, no idea why. Trying to make a groupchat is significantly harder when I cant search the people I need to add…
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Has there been issues with Outlook email and Teams messaging? I cant compose Teams chat for students at present. And also with Outlook, when I try to search staff emails by staff name, no results. Any thoughts?
Has there been issues with Outlook email and Teams messaging? I cant compose Teams chat for students at present. And also with Outlook, when I try to search staff emails by staff name, no results.
Microsoft Teams | Microsoft Teams for education | Chats | Group chats
asked 2025-09-15T09:34:50.88+00:00
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Nigel Quinn
0
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commented 2025-09-18T11:26:05.83+00:00
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Anonymous
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Why can I no longer post in multiple channels?
We used to have the option to "post in multiple channels" via a drop down menu. I no longer see that option.
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asked 2025-08-13T11:50:01.56+00:00
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REBECCA ORTEGA
10
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commented 2025-09-03T11:57:53.73+00:00
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Tamara-Hu
14,115
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
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I want to move the @mention from the top of my Teams list.
A recent update to my Teams added @mention to the top of my Teams list. I do not want it there. Is there a way to move it to the bottom or not have it in the Teams list at all? The chat on the side is notification enough. Thank, Kari
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asked 2025-07-25T15:07:50.4233333+00:00
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Terrill, Kari
15
Reputation points
commented 2025-08-28T12:11:52.0533333+00:00
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Bryn
0
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How to fix deleting chats microsoft teams
I cant delete a certain persons chats because of the new update. i need some help. when i press the three buttons next tp their name is doesnt come up with delete.
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asked 2025-08-20T00:30:40.8766667+00:00
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Shaylee Adams
0
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commented 2025-08-24T23:44:13.1133333+00:00
Anonymous
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how do i delete a chat history like clear it but not delete the person im talking to
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asked 2023-12-13T01:00:12+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:21:08.4533333+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Hi I can not add new contacts to my school account I really need add my classmates please help me
I am trying to add my classmates please help me my classmate and I we have school account
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asked 2024-12-09T17:03:57+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:21:08.4533333+00:00
Anonymous
5 answers
Microsoft not showing me my groups chat and calls
I can't see my meets after I closed a recent meeting, before i had the error with "We ran into a problem. Reconecting", now when I enter on groups i have the error with "we weren't able to acces your conversation. The thing is from web app…
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asked 2020-10-26T12:16:34+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
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How can I stop someone from continuously adding me to group every time I leave muting or hiding doesn't help me either in this situation
I'm 13-year-old student doing online classes but children keep adding me to a group whenever I mute them or hide they make a new group pls help me as soon as possible
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asked 2021-09-21T04:46:57+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
3 answers
How do I invite Students to Join a weekly drop-in session using an invite code?
Hi We are setting up weekly online drop-in session for the students. It is open to all our student and we are a large college, so possible to add them all to the session. We want to be able to provide them with the invite code to join the session if they…
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asked 2020-11-18T13:22:15+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
why chats are disabled?
why chats option is disbaled?
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asked 2020-11-30T06:31:48+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Am I allowed to share the chat conversation from a meeting that I'm a participant in with others who aren't within that chat?
I can't find the answer in your privacy statement. Does it count as public domain? By using the chat do you consent to your messages being shared?
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asked 2021-01-30T12:39:05+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
2 answers
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
Disable private chat
How do I disable private chat for calls on MS teams? I want to still have chat, but not privately. You can do this on zoom.
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asked 2021-02-26T15:25:04+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T19:19:55.29+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
How do I remove myself as supervisor from a MS Teams chat? I have left the school and need to leave the chat.
I have changed schools and trying to leave the chats from the previous school. Have been able to leave all except one that says I am a supervisor of the monitored chat so cannot leave. How do I change the supervisor status or replace the supervisor?
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asked 2025-02-04T22:07:09+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T15:20:20.3366667+00:00
Anonymous
1 answer
Microsoft Teams pinned chat limit
WHY WHY WHY does Teams limit pinned chats to only 15? Since there is no concept of a Contact List any longer (which was never good to begin with), the need to allow for more than 15 chats is really a necessity for large teams and/or those who also talk…
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asked 2023-12-01T00:25:03+00:00
Anonymous
asked 2025-07-21T15:20:20.3366667+00:00
Anonymous