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KurtisM1990
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Apr 22, 2021
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Teams Pinned in Main Window

Morning all,    How do I set it so that teams is pinned on the left hand side? Currently I have to click on the 3 dots to get it open? I didn't have this in a previous business.    Please see scr...
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    ChristianBergstrom
    Apr 22, 2021

    Aha, well in that case it could be restricted by policy and then you have to reach out to your IT admin. The option is called "Allow user pinning".

     

    "Turn on or turn off Allow user pinning, depending on whether you want to let users personalize their app bar by pinning apps to it."

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-app-setup-policies#can-users-change-the-order-of-apps-pinned-through-a-policy

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KurtisM1990
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Apr 22, 2021
Hi Christian, it doesn't allow me to do that, when I right click, nothing happens. Seems like a teams admin setting to me or a policy?
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ChristianBergstrom
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Apr 22, 2021

Aha, well in that case it could be restricted by policy and then you have to reach out to your IT admin. The option is called "Allow user pinning".

 

"Turn on or turn off Allow user pinning, depending on whether you want to let users personalize their app bar by pinning apps to it."

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/teams-app-setup-policies#can-users-change-the-order-of-apps-pinned-through-a-policy

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      ChristianBergstrom
      Silver Contributor
      Apr 22, 2021
      It's on apparently. But is that policy also assigned to the user?

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