Send a message on Microsoft Teams

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how to send a message on Microsoft Teams. It includes navigating to the appropriate conversation, switching to the new version if prompted, selecting the recipient from a list, and typing and sending the message.

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Microsoft Teams

Navigate to [https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/conversations/General?threadId=19:-YmdTiYXjq59hAXYjDXMsgQ_zUiGzNbkas3UqBz8MFY1@thread.tacv2&ctx=channel](https://teams.microsoft.com/_#/conversations/General?threadId=19:-YmdTiYXjq59hAXYjDXMsgQ_zUiGzNbkas3UqBz8MFY1@thread.tacv2&ctx=channel)

If prompted to switch to new version, click "Switch now"

Click this icon.

Type the name of the person you want to send a message. For example "glenn"

Click on the name of the person from the list of possible matches.

Click in the provided message area at the bottom.

Type your message and press [[enter]]"