How to use Microsoft Teams Chat
Microsoft Teams Chat is a messaging feature that allows you to communicate and collaborate with individuals or groups. You can send messages, share files, and start video calls from any device with internet access.
Get started
- Go to teams.microsoft.com or open the Teams app.
- Click Sign in.
- Enter your CMU Andrew ID and password.
Work with Teams Chat
Frequently asked questions
Can I edit or delete a message after sending it?
Yes. Hover over the message, click More options (three dots), and choose Edit or Delete.
How do I find old messages or files?
Use the Search bar at the top of the Teams window to locate messages, files or people.
Can I create a group chat?
Yes. Start a new chat, enter multiple names or emails, and begin the conversation.
Are chats saved or monitored?
Chats are retained and subject to CMU’s data management policies. Use Teams for appropriate academic or work-related discussions.