Connect to Microsoft Teams on Zapier
Microsoft Teams uses OAuth to authenticate your account on Zapier.
- Log into Microsoft Teams to authenticate.
- Grant Zapier permission to access your account if prompted to.
Install the Zapier app on Microsoft Teams
Before you get started creating a Zap with Microsoft Teams, you will need to install Zapier's app for Microsoft Teams.
- Open up Microsoft Teams and check the Teams tab.
- Find the team you'd like to use and press the three dots next to its name.
- Select Manage team.
- Click Apps > More apps to reach Microsoft's app store.
- In the search box, enter "Zapier".
- Click the dropdown arrow next to Open, then Add to a team.
- From there, [Team Name] > General should be populated by default, but if not, locate it and then click Set up a bot.
- Go back to Zapier and refresh the Team dropdown menu in the Zap.
About Microsoft Teams's app
| Are self-hosted or cloud-hosted accounts supported? | Cloud-hosted accounts only | |
| Is a paid Microsoft Teams plan required? | Yes | You must be on a Microsoft Teams paid plan. View Microsoft Teams's plans. |
| Are any special account permissions required? | Yes |
You must one of the following roles:
You must install the Zapier app on Microsoft Teams. |
| Are there usage limits? | Yes | Bots cannot send private messages or be added to private channels. |
| Are there pagination limits? | No | |
| Do trigger samples use real data from your account or generic data? | Real trigger samples | |
| Are custom fields supported? | No | |
| Do update actions overwrite or append to existing data? | Not applicable | |
| Is there any additional info? | No |