Start a chat on the go
Applies To
Teams Microsoft TeamsStart a 1:1 or group chat in the Microsoft Teams mobile app to talk privately or collaborate with a smaller group.
Try it!
Start a chat
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Tap Chat > New chat.
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Add a contact(s) to talk to.
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Type a message and tap Send.
Add a group chat name
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Tap the top of the chat.
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Tap Group chat name.
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Type in a name and tap Save.
A group chat name makes it easier to find later.Note: A name can only be added to a group chat.
Reply or react to a specific message
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Tap and hold a message to see options like Reply or Reactions to engage or react to a specific message.
Note: Swipe right on a specific message to quickly reply to it or double tap to like it.
Edit a message
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Tap and hold the message you want to edit.
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Tap Edit message.
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Make your edits and tap Done.
Share GIFs
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Tap Emojis, next to where you type your message, and tap GIFs.
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Choose an option or search the GIF library.
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Tap Send.
Mute a chat
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Tap the top of the chat.
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Toggle on Mute chat.