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rzupko
Dec 29, 2021Copper Contributor
Premade message on desktop/taskbar for Teams
Hello, This idea may be unique. I am using Teams for work, and I am looking for a way to create a desktop icon that could be pinned to the taskbar that would consist of a premade message. When I ...
- Dec 30, 2021You can simply have it as a PowerShell script or similar, then place it as shortcut icon on your desktop. If you go with the Flow route, you can use an "instant" trigger I suppose. And you might also check the options Teams Bot framework offers you. At the end of the day, all these solutions will use the underlying Graph API endpoints, so you do need to have some basic understanding of how they work. More importantly, the required inputs (team/channel id or chatid, etc).
rzupko
Dec 29, 2021Copper Contributor
Thank you for the reply Vasil. This looks to be a good option, but I don't know too much about coding and how to run the code. I believe I can figure out the coding part of it as it's documented in the link that you provided. Can you provide instructions on how to run the code from the desktop and/or taskbar?
VasilMichev
Dec 30, 2021MVP
You can simply have it as a PowerShell script or similar, then place it as shortcut icon on your desktop. If you go with the Flow route, you can use an "instant" trigger I suppose. And you might also check the options Teams Bot framework offers you. At the end of the day, all these solutions will use the underlying Graph API endpoints, so you do need to have some basic understanding of how they work. More importantly, the required inputs (team/channel id or chatid, etc).