Chat with classroom, students or team members on MS Teams

In Chat, you could start a discussion with all members in the group or privately to a specific student/member. Group members/students will receive Chat messages in both Teams client and Connect email account. It is a useful and effective feature to communicate with a group of people.

1.View a chat

Click on Chat icon from the sidebar and select a one-on-one or group chat from the chat list.

2. Start a chat

Select New chat icon.
Type the name of the person or people you want to contact.
Select the down arrow to add a name to your chat group.

3. Get one person’s attention

Type a message in a reply or start a new conversation.
Type @ and the person’s name.
Select the person’s name you want to mention.
Finish your message and select Send.

4. Get an entire team or channel’s attention

Type a message in a reply or start a new conversation.
Type @team or @channel.
Select the team or channel you want to mention.
Finish your message and select Send.

5. Make video and audio calls from a chat

Select Video call or Audio call to call someone directly from a chat.

6. Use Recent and Favorites

On the left side of the app, you will see your recent conversations in Recent tab and as well as your Favorites in contacts tab.
Hover over a conversation, select the three dots, and then select Favorite to keep your chat in your Favorites list.

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