Question 1

What is Teams MCP for Gemini and how does it work?

Accepted Answer

Teams MCP for Gemini is Ravenala's connector that bridges Microsoft Teams with Google's Gemini AI through the Model Context Protocol. It enables seamless AI conversations within Teams channels, allowing your team to access Gemini's capabilities without switching platforms. Simply install the connector and start chatting with AI directly in your Teams workspace.

Question 2

How do I set up the Teams Connector for Gemini?

Accepted Answer

Setting up the Teams Connector for Gemini takes just minutes. Install Ravenala's MCP client, authenticate your Teams and Gemini accounts, then configure your preferred channels. The connector automatically syncs conversations and maintains context across team discussions. No coding required, just point-and-click setup that gets your team AI-enabled fast.

Question 3

Can multiple team members use Teams AI simultaneously?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Teams AI supports unlimited concurrent users within your organization. Each team member can have individual conversations with Gemini while maintaining shared context in group channels. The MCP protocol ensures efficient resource usage, so performance stays smooth even with heavy team usage across multiple projects.

Question 4

What are the main benefits of using Teams MCP integration?

Accepted Answer

Teams MCP integration eliminates context switching between platforms, keeps AI conversations organized within existing workflows, and maintains conversation history for future reference. Your team gains instant access to Gemini's capabilities without disrupting established collaboration patterns. It's like having an AI team member that never logs off.

Question 5

Is my Teams data secure with the Gemini connector?

Accepted Answer

Security is paramount in our Teams Connector for Gemini. All communications are encrypted in transit and at rest. Data processing follows enterprise security standards with no permanent storage of sensitive information. Your Teams conversations remain private while benefiting from Gemini's AI capabilities through secure MCP channels.

Question 6

Which Teams features work with the MCP connector?

Accepted Answer

The MCP connector supports all major Teams features including channels, direct messages, file sharing, and meeting integration. You can invoke Gemini AI in group discussions, private chats, or during video calls. File attachments and screen shares can be analyzed by AI, creating a truly integrated Teams AI experience.

Question 7

Can I customize how Gemini responds in Teams channels?

Accepted Answer

Yes! Ravenala's Teams MCP allows extensive customization of Gemini's behavior. Set different AI personalities for various channels, create custom prompts for specific use cases, and configure response formats to match your team's communication style. Your AI assistant adapts to your workflow, not the other way around.

Question 8

What happens if the Teams AI connector goes offline?

Accepted Answer

The Teams AI connector includes robust failover mechanisms and automatic reconnection. If connectivity is temporarily lost, the system queues messages and processes them once connection is restored. Your Teams functionality remains unaffected, ensuring business continuity even during brief service interruptions or network issues.

Question 9

How much does Teams MCP for Gemini cost?

Accepted Answer

Ravenala offers flexible pricing for Teams MCP for Gemini based on team size and usage. We provide free trials to test the integration with your workflow before committing. Enterprise plans include priority support, advanced customization options, and dedicated account management. Contact us for a personalized quote that fits your budget.

Question 10

Can I integrate other AI models besides Gemini with Teams?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely! Ravenala's MCP architecture supports multiple AI models beyond Gemini. Connect ChatGPT, Claude, or other LLMs to your Teams environment using the same connector. Switch between different AI models for various tasks, or run them simultaneously to compare responses and get the best results for your team.

Connect Teams to Gemini (Google) to unlock the power of AI automation

Teams MCP tools

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

teams-add-member-to-team

teams-archive-teamTool to archive a microsoft Teams team.

teams-archive-team

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

teams-chats-get-all-chats

teams-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.

teams-chats-get-all-messages

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

teams-create-meeting

teams-create-teamTool to create a new microsoft Teams team.

teams-create-team

teams-delete-teamTool to delete a microsoft Teams team.

teams-delete-team

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

teams-get-channel

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

teams-get-chat-message

teams-get-teamTool to get a specific team.

teams-get-team

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

teams-list-message-replies

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

teams-list-team-members

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

teams-list-teams-templates

teams-list-usersTool to list all users in the organization.

teams-list-users

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

teams-teams-create-channel

teams-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-teams-create-chat

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

teams-teams-get-message

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

teams-teams-list

teams-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-teams-list-channels

teams-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-teams-list-chat-messages

teams-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-teams-list-people

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

teams-teams-post-channel-message

teams-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-teams-post-chat-message

teams-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-teams-post-message-reply

teams-unarchive-teamTool to unarchive a microsoft Teams team.

teams-unarchive-team

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

teams-update-channel-message

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

teams-update-chat-message

teams-update-teamTool to update the properties of a team.

teams-update-team

Teams connector for other AI models (LLMs)

ChatGPT

Grok

Sonar

Claude Sonnet

Claude Opus

Mistral

DeepSeek Chat

Llama

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Teams MCP for Gemini and how does it work?

How do I set up the Teams Connector for Gemini?

Can multiple team members use Teams AI simultaneously?