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philip657
Aug 29, 2019Copper Contributor
Displaying 2 organisations Chat in one Teams
Hello, We are running teams thought our organisation. 2 of my biggest customers are also now using teams. If I make a new team and channel and add Customer 1 in as a guest, they have to switc...
Aug 29, 2019
You can utilize External Chat instead of guest chat if all you are doing is chatting between orgs. You cannot group chat that way however yet. one of these days Native Teams chat will launch where we will have a much fuller experience and I think group chat ability between tenants.
If you are utilizing channel conversations thou, you must switch tenants, and as Adam said, I use a 2nd browser tab open to my other tenant since you can be logged into both at the same time with no issues. If you have more than one or forget to open it I suggest Franz www.meetfranz.com which is a client that basically combines web sessions into one client and notification center that will auto start with the computer. It's nice, if you ever used Trillian way way back, it's the same concept in a way.
Anyway, Microsoft is looking into improving the experience for tenant switching so hopefully this will make this issue we have using multiple tenants better down the road, but for now those are your options :).
If you are utilizing channel conversations thou, you must switch tenants, and as Adam said, I use a 2nd browser tab open to my other tenant since you can be logged into both at the same time with no issues. If you have more than one or forget to open it I suggest Franz www.meetfranz.com which is a client that basically combines web sessions into one client and notification center that will auto start with the computer. It's nice, if you ever used Trillian way way back, it's the same concept in a way.
Anyway, Microsoft is looking into improving the experience for tenant switching so hopefully this will make this issue we have using multiple tenants better down the road, but for now those are your options :).