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sdreier2021
Sep 01, 2021Copper Contributor
Add custom entry to MS Teams chat context menu without MS Teams bot
Hi everyone, we currently developing an MS Teams Tab App and we trying to find a way to add custom entry to the Microsoft Teams chat context menu: or So far our investigat...
- Sep 01, 2021You are correct. Adding items to the context menu is done via a Teams Messaging Extension of the type "action command". See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/messaging-extensions/how-to/action-commands/define-action-command for full documentation.
Messaging Extensions in Microsoft Teams is built on top of the Bot Framework Invoke command, therefore you need to use a bot for this - however, you don't have a bot experience in your Teams app.
Wictor Wilen
Sep 01, 2021Iron Contributor
You are correct. Adding items to the context menu is done via a Teams Messaging Extension of the type "action command". See https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoftteams/platform/messaging-extensions/how-to/action-commands/define-action-command for full documentation.
Messaging Extensions in Microsoft Teams is built on top of the Bot Framework Invoke command, therefore you need to use a bot for this - however, you don't have a bot experience in your Teams app.
Messaging Extensions in Microsoft Teams is built on top of the Bot Framework Invoke command, therefore you need to use a bot for this - however, you don't have a bot experience in your Teams app.