Forum Discussion
Nardotini
Jun 07, 2021Copper Contributor
Apps not available in Private Channels
I have been in love with Microsoft teams and have enjoyed using it for my company. However I have been quite disappointed by the fact that I’m not allowed to have apps like Calendar or Tasks in privat...
- Jun 07, 2021
Tabs are basically extensions to apps. Same deal. Private channels don't allow most of the tab options due to the security model and back end. Planner has to develop stand alone plans in planner not tied to a group so my guess is that hopefully Teams will be able to utilize these in private channels at some point if they do this, but right now many of the group connected tabs / apps will not be usable in Private channels.
donniesclygonis
Apr 23, 2022Copper Contributor
Agree and hope Microsoft makes these apps available in private channels. Just like leo_portatour mentioned in his reply, it's in the private channels the work happens. We have one general channelf for cross-organization talk and then one private channel per team where they do all their work.
- hrannarOct 10, 2022Copper Contributor
I agree,
Some of my colleagues created a private channel to practice using Teams effectively in the classroom, but when they don't have access to the same apps, this becomes very confusing for them quite fast.