Forum Discussion
kensleylewis
Jan 31, 2020Iron Contributor
Is it possible to disable the Files tab from the Chat Window in Teams
Through Microsoft teams, our plan is to encourage our staff teams to go to their Teams location or Channel locations to manage their files. We do not want them to unintentionally associate group chat...
DavidZam
May 12, 2021Copper Contributor
This is affecting many MS business customers that use both Sharepoint as their intranet and Teams as their collaboration hub. With the Teams channel File tab still being an ad-hoc file storage/sharing solution, it disrupts the bridge between SPO and Teams in terms of file collaboration.
I have resubmitted this request to MS via the Teams UserVoice forum. I'm hoping it gains more attention as it's a dire need for our organization.
My Teams UserVoice submission: https://microsoftteams.uservoice.com/forums/555103-public/suggestions/43410924-allow-the-file-tab-in-a-teams-channel-to-be-remove
I have resubmitted this request to MS via the Teams UserVoice forum. I'm hoping it gains more attention as it's a dire need for our organization.
My Teams UserVoice submission: https://microsoftteams.uservoice.com/forums/555103-public/suggestions/43410924-allow-the-file-tab-in-a-teams-channel-to-be-remove