{"id":1686,"date":"2022-12-15T08:44:48","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T08:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/neu.koetzingit.de\/microsoft-teams-als-chat-app-per-powershell\/"},"modified":"2026-06-02T13:32:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T13:32:29","slug":"microsoft-teams-als-chat-app-per-powershell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.koetzingit.de\/en\/microsoft-teams-als-chat-app-per-powershell\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Teams as a chat app via PowerShell"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"dropcapmiddle\">P<\/span>There are now many PowerShell scripts for Microsoft Teams that set various options, such as GPU settings, and many that configure Teams to be used as a chat app. So it seems simple, but unfortunately it isn't, because the scripts <strong>follow a set formula<\/strong> and that won't work with the<strong> Chat App Feature<\/strong>! When migrating from Skype, Teams' instant messaging (IM) integration is important\u2014for example, to see in Microsoft Office whether someone is available or not. To make things easier for users and\/or the help desk, this option should be set during sign-in using a PowerShell script, but how?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It took a long time to identify and analyze the problem, but eventually a tip found online led to the solution. In addition to adjusting the setting in the <strong>desktop-config.json file<\/strong> Additional registry values must be set. The Teams Chat App setting will only work if both steps have been completed. The following lines are required in PowerShell:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1685\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" title=\"PowerShell script\" src=\"http:\/\/www.koetzingit.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/news-posh-teams-script.jpg\" alt=\"PoSh Script\" width=\"900\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.koetzingit.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/news-posh-teams-script.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.koetzingit.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/news-posh-teams-script-300x74.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.koetzingit.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/news-posh-teams-script-768x190.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise, the usual PowerShell scripts are used for this. If you'd like a copy of my script, just send me a quick email.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Powershell Skripts f\u00fcr Microsoft Teams zum setzten diverser Optionen, wie GPU gibt es mittlerweile viele und auch viele zum setzten, 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