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Button widget Button press. Microsoft Teams Post to channel.

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How this automation works

Instantly post a custom message to Microsoft Teams with just one tap. This Applet runs whenever you press the Button widget, automatically sending your chosen message and subject line to a selected Microsoft Teams channel. It’s perfect for quick updates, location sharing, or sending alerts to your team — all managed from your phone for efficiency and coordination. Note: Install the IFTTT app and add the Button widget to your home screen.

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Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
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Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will post a message to the specified channel.
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Button press

Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.

Post to channel

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Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will post a message to the specified channel.

Button press

Realtime trigger
Realtime Applets run after the trigger service notifies IFTTT of a new trigger event. Since IFTTT is notified proactively of new trigger events, realtime Applets normally run within a few seconds of a trigger event occurring.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.

Post to channel

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Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will post a message to the specified channel.

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About Button widget

Make buttons and control other services with a single tap. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.

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About Microsoft Teams

Turn on powerful Applets to bring more context to your team's space so it's even easier to work together. Accomplish more together across work, school, and life with Microsoft Teams. Note: Your organization must support Teams permissions in order to connect this service. Contact your organization admin for more details.

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