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MrJamesMoore
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Nov 25, 2021
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Paste Formatted Text

When I paste formatted text (such as bold or italic) that has been copied to my clipbaord into Word I see the formatting. However, I do not when pasting into a Teams chat.   Just wondered if there'...
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  • jcgonzalezmartin's avatar
    jcgonzalezmartin
    Nov 25, 2021
    Not workaround unfortunately, what I have seen is that Teams does not keep the formatting and it makes what you copy from office unusable
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felipebm
Copper Contributor
Apr 26, 2023
It is now 2023 and this is still not possible. Not even from different chats within MS Teams.
  • Sunny620's avatar
    Sunny620
    Copper Contributor
    Apr 29, 2023
    Just did a search today for the same answer. I spend all this time formatting a document, but then lose it all when pasting into a Teams chat. What is the effin problem? It's going from one Microsoft text app to another. Why can't Microsoft add a Paste Special on the right-click or something?
    • JohnnyBliggaUtah's avatar
      JohnnyBliggaUtah
      Copper Contributor
      Oct 18, 2023

      Sunny620 
      I have a co-worker this is happening to, but my formatting pastes just fine.  There's gotta be a setting somewhere and I am hoping to find it... 

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        TonyRedmond
        MVP
        Oct 18, 2023

        Works OK for me with the new Teams client.

         

    • MFaria's avatar
      MFaria
      Copper Contributor
      May 18, 2023
      Sad but true. Is a shame that MS still don't have a solution for it

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