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Copper Contributor

Mar 24, 2021

MS Team Chat with Guest User

Hello Everybody, I am facing an issue with opening a chat with Guest users in the MS team. I am using deep link https://teams.microsoft.com/l/chat/0/0?users=email when I use the above li...

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Matti_Paukkonen

MVP

Mar 24, 2021

Hi sujeetnishad,

I'm afraid you cannot deeplink the chat to a guest user.

Referring to documentation supported user ID is AAD UserPrincipalName, but guest AAD UPN is not working.

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/concepts/build-and-test/deep-links#deep-linking-to-a-chat?WT.mc_id=M365-MVP-5003860

Is your requirement to open a chat exactly to a guest user in your tenant?

sujeetnishad

Copper Contributor

Mar 24, 2021

Yes, we need to open the guest user chat on click for which we are using the deep link!

Steve Goodman
Former Employee
May 11, 2023
This is still a problem in 2023