Send a contact in Teams Chat

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Teams Chat supports the sharing of contact data until the end of March, similar to the option of sending a contact by email via Outlook.

In a Teams chat (1:1 chat and group chats) you start with an @mention. Teams for Windows and Teams for Mac include the new option to share a contact.

Kontaktdaten in Teams (Windows und Mac) teilen
Share contact details in Teams (Windows and Mac)

Teams opens a window to select the contact. It can be one or more accounts.
It must be an internal Entra ID account. External Entra ID accounts (guests) and personal contacts from Teams or Outlook address book are not supported.

Internes Entra ID Konten wählen
Select internal Entra ID accounts

After sending, the contact’s known profile card from the Entra ID account is linked to the recipient.

Profilkarte des Kontakts wird geteilt
Profile card of the contact is shared

Update from March 2, 2024:
The rollout has been postponed to the end of March.

Update from March 30, 2024:
The rollout has been postponed to April.

Update from June 8, 2024:
The rollout has been postponed to the end of June.

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