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morghandc
Brass Contributor
Nov 18, 2019

Teams tags +Office 365 groups

Hello,    I saw the Office 365 Message Center note today about Teams rolling out the use of tags to ping multiple users at once based on role, dept, etc. Is there any talk of allowing tags to be ba...
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adam deltinger's avatar
adam deltinger
MVP
Nov 18, 2019
Don’t think so but can you give me an example! Not really sure what you mean

Adam
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    morghandc
    Brass Contributor
    Nov 19, 2019

    Hi adam deltinger - for example, we have an Accounting O365/distribution group that we add new Accounting employees to as we on-board. It'd be nice to have anyone in that O365 Accounting group already assigned an "Accounting group" tag in Teams. 

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      t1b3r1u5
      Copper Contributor
      Jul 27, 2020
      This would be a great feature for global teams.
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      StevenC365
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      Nov 19, 2019

      morghandc the tags are within a Team, so it wouldn't really work as the people you added to a group might not be part of that team. At the moment tags are meant to be a lightweight way for a team owner to create some structure without the need for IT.