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Teams messages search function does not show full conversation
When using the search function in Teams chat, is there a way to see more than just one specific message (I would like to see the response to the message)? For example, I searched for a question that ...
There is a workaround:
- Make the search as usual and identify the chat in which you see the search results you're looking for.
- Pop out that chat to its separate window
- Do the search again in the main window.
- Clicking "Go to message" will now take you to the pop-out chat and show it in its context.
I forgive Microsoft for this poor implementation since it's an indie start-up tech company.
Can't seem to make this work on the MacOS version.
ChrisGrasp I'm on Windows so it may very well be that it doesn't work on Mac unfortunately. Only works for private chats also as pointed out so it's really only a workaround for people who are not using team chats very much, such as myself.