Start a group chat in Teams

Start and name a group chat

Create a group chat the same way you start a one-on-one chat. 

1. Select New chat  at the top of your chat list.

2. Select the down arrow to the far right of the To field and then type a name for the chat in the Group name field.

3. Type the names of the people you’d like to add in the To field.

Start a new chat and select the down arrow



Type a name for the group chat and add people

This starts a new conversation. Everyone who has access to the group chat can send messages.

Note: You can include up to 250 people in a group chat.