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how to add multiple users in teams chat in one go
how to add multiple users in teams chat in one go it doesnt accept any semicolon nor comma. I want to add bulk users in chat and start the chat
alitaqvi You can start a group chat with multiple users if you are typing their names and select each one as they are suggested. I'm going to guess your trying to copy/paste some list into chat?
Try creating a url link that follows the deep link format, it will accept multiple users as a comma separated list of upns
https://teams.microsoft.com/l/chat/0/0?users=<user1>,<user2>,...&topicName=<chat name>&message=<precanned text>Click the link and you'll get a group chat
If you are using outlook and if you have an email that includes the required members - open the email and select "Reply All with IM".
VipsINDI don't see such a button, nor have I heard of it. How did you get it enabled? I have Teams installed and Outlook installed, so I would expect it would just be there.
- Open an existing received / sent email
- Click on Message
- On the Messages options at the end click on (3 dots which I believe it's also called hamburger icon) as below
- It will show the following menu options:
- Genius solve! Only issue is this will not work in the 'new outlook'. You need to switch back to the old version to use this solution.
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