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Teams Channel Posts and the Files Folder
When people post images or files into a Teams Channel conversation, Teams automatically saves that image or file into the main Files directory for that channel, rather than in a more suitable locatio...
Files go into the channel folder, images do not, they are stored outside SharePoint like messages.
Hi StevenC365 , unfortunately images are stored too if you use the "Attach" icon to send it.
If you use Copy/Paste resource, images won't be stored there.
thiagofonseca If you upload an image as a file from your local machine using the desktop or web version of Teams it will be a file. If you copy/paste, or insert an image on mobile or take a picture it won't be a file and will only be in the media service.
StevenC365 How do we get to those images and use them in a sharepoint site?
EricSpletzer AFAIK there isn't a way to access the Teams media service directly, so you would have to download/upload to get them into SharePoint.
