Integrate AnswerForce with Microsoft Teams to automate your work

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1. Choose a Trigger

An event that starts an automation

2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from AnswerForce

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with AnswerForce, a trigger could be "New Message."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Microsoft Teams

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Microsoft Teams, the action could be "Create Channel."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Send new AnswerForce messages to Microsoft Teams as chat messages
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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

New Message
Triggers when a new message is taken.
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Instant
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- Team
  Required
- Channel
  Required
- Member
- Highlight Word
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Scheduled
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New Chat
Triggers when a new chat is created.
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Scheduled
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- Team
  Required
- Channel
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Team
  Required
- Channel Name
  Required
- Description
- Favorite for All?
Action
Write

- Team
  Required
- Channel
  Required
- Message ID
  Required
- Reply Content
  Required
Action
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- Chat
  Required
- Message Text Format
- Message Text
  Required
Action
Write

- Team
  Required
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Scheduled
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- Chat
  Required
- Exclude messages by you?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Team
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Team
  Required
- Channel
  Required
- Message
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Team
  Required
- Channel Name
  Required
- Description
Action
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- Team
  Required
- Channel
  Required
- Message Text Format
- Message
  Required
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write

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About AnswerForce

AnswerForce is a live answering service that helps small businesses stay connected with customers during business and off-hours with solutions like customer support, lead capture, appointment setting and more. The AnswerForce app lets you view the transcript of your customer calls, organize internal messages and supports a wide range of integrations with various other business tools.

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About Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Teams is the hub for teamwork in Office 365 that integrates all the people, content, and tools your team needs to be more engaged and effective.