Question 1

What is Teams MCP for Claude Sonnet?

Accepted Answer

Teams MCP for Claude Sonnet connects Microsoft Teams to Claude using the Model Context Protocol, so your team can chat with the model directly in channels and chats with shared context.

Question 2

How do I install the Teams connector?

Accepted Answer

Authenticate with Microsoft 365, provide your Claude API credentials, choose which teams and channels can use it, and invite the bot. Most organizations complete setup in minutes.

Question 3

Do I need technical skills to set it up?

Accepted Answer

No. A guided setup handles permissions and defaults. Admin approval may be required depending on your tenant policies.

Question 4

Can multiple users chat with Claude at once?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Multiple users can converse with Claude in parallel. Each thread keeps its own context, and direct messages remain private to participants.

Question 5

What are common use cases in Teams?

Accepted Answer

Examples: meeting summaries, document Q&A, draft writing, code review, planning, ticket triage, and quick research—without leaving Teams.

Question 6

How is our data secured?

Accepted Answer

Traffic is encrypted in transit. Access follows your Teams permissions. Data retention and logging are configurable to meet your compliance needs.

Question 7

Which Microsoft Teams plans are supported?

Accepted Answer

Works with most Business, Enterprise, and Education plans. Some features may need specific Teams or Graph API permissions set by your admin.

Question 8

Can we customize Claude for our workflows?

Accepted Answer

You can define system prompts, templates, and allowed tools, and supply organization knowledge so Claude uses your terminology and policies.

Question 9

What if Claude is down or slow?

Accepted Answer

You’ll see a clear status message. Normal Teams chat continues. Admins can review service health, and transient retries occur automatically.

Question 10

How is pricing handled?

Accepted Answer

Licensing is usage-based with tiers for teams and enterprises. Claude API usage is billed separately by the model provider.

Connect Teams to Claude Sonnet (Anthropic) to unlock the power of AI automation

Teams MCP tools

add-member-to-teamTool to add a user to a microsoft Teams team.

add-member-to-team

archive-teamTool to archive a microsoft Teams team.

archive-team

chats-get-all-chatsRetrieves all microsoft Teams chats a specified user is part of, supporting filtering, property selection, and pagination.

chats-get-all-chats

chats-get-all-messagesRetrieves all messages from a specified microsoft Teams chat using the microsoft graph API, automatically handling pagination; ensure `chat id` is valid and odata expressions in `filter` or `select` are correct.

chats-get-all-messages

create-meetingUse to schedule a new standalone microsoft Teams online meeting, i.

create-meeting

create-teamTool to create a new microsoft Teams team.

create-team

delete-teamTool to delete a microsoft Teams team.

delete-team

get-channelTool to get a specific channel in a team.

get-channel

get-chat-messageTool to get a specific chat message.

get-chat-message

get-teamTool to get a specific team.

get-team

list-message-repliesTool to list replies to a channel message.

list-message-replies

list-team-membersTool to list members of a microsoft Teams team.

list-team-members

list-teams-templatesTool to list available microsoft Teams templates.

list-teams-templates

list-usersTool to list all users in the organization.

list-users

teams-create-channelCreates a new 'standard', 'private', or 'shared' channel within a specified microsoft Teams team.

teams-create-channel

teams-create-chatCreates a new chat; if a 'oneonone' chat with the specified members already exists, its details are returned, while 'group' chats are always newly created.

teams-create-chat

teams-get-messageRetrieves a specific message from a microsoft Teams channel using its team, channel, and message ids.

teams-get-message

teams-listRetrieves microsoft Teams accessible by the authenticated user, allowing filtering, property selection, and pagination.

teams-list

teams-list-channelsRetrieves channels for a specified microsoft Teams team id (must be valid and for an existing team), with options to include shared channels, filter results, and select properties.

teams-list-channels

teams-list-chat-messagesRetrieves messages (newest first) from an existing and accessible microsoft Teams one-on-one chat, group chat, or channel thread, specified by `chat id`.

teams-list-chat-messages

teams-list-peopleRetrieves a list of people relevant to a specified user from microsoft graph, noting the `search` parameter is only effective if `user id` is 'me'.

teams-list-people

teams-post-channel-messagePosts a new text or html message to a specified channel in a microsoft Teams team.

teams-post-channel-message

teams-post-chat-messageSends a non-empty message (text or html) to a specified, existing microsoft Teams chat; content must be valid html if `content type` is 'html'.

teams-post-chat-message

teams-post-message-replySends a reply to an existing message, identified by `message id`, within a specific `channel id` of a given `team id` in microsoft Teams.

teams-post-message-reply

unarchive-teamTool to unarchive a microsoft Teams team.

unarchive-team

update-channel-messageTool to update a message in a channel.

update-channel-message

update-chat-messageTool to update a specific message in a chat.

update-chat-message

update-teamTool to update the properties of a team.

update-team

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Teams MCP for Claude Sonnet?

How do I install the Teams connector?

Do I need technical skills to set it up?