Download Microsoft Teams from Microsoft’s website.It’s easy to install Microsoft Teams and here are the three steps that you need to follow: You can invite colleagues to chat with, have group chats with a subset of your peers, and even have a video meeting with your colleague in Amsterdam. Microsoft Teams is a chat-based workspace that brings conversations, meetings, files, and apps together to help teams collaborate in a fast and fluid experience. Log in to Teams with a personal account.You may need a third party application to open the. To extract the Tar file on older Windows operating systems tar file you downloaded and open the file. Type tar -xvfYOURFILENAME_export.tar, replacing YOURFILENAME with the name of your exported file which usually follows the pattern 8_accountname_export.tar or 8_live_accountname_export.tar and then press Enter.Īfter the command completes, you will see your extracted messages file named messages.json file in the directory. We recommend downloading the file viewer to make is easier to read your conversation history.Īfter downloading the viewer, open it by selecting the index.html file from the skype-parser folder.īrowse to the messages.json file and then click the Load button.īrowse to the. Use the "change directory" (CD) command to navigate to your file:įiles saved to your Downloads folder: Type CD Downloads and then presh Enter.įiles saved to a location other than your downloads folder: Type CD DIRECTORY, replacing DIRECTORY with the folder name where your exported file was saved. In the Open: field, type cmd and then click OK. Press the Windows + r keys on your keyboard to open the Run window.
tar export file and extract your messages and files. You may need an additional application to open the. The downloaded messages and files are delivered in a. Learn more about deleting a sent message in Teams. Attachments included with the message will be deleted (or the reference to those attachments will be deleted). Select Delete message and confirm on the resulting dialog. Tap and hold or right click on a message to open the message action menu. Open Microsoft Teams and go to the chat with the message you want to delete. These messages will be removed from everyone’s view. In Teams, you can only delete messages you have sent to others. To delete your messages and media from chat: Learn more about deleting a chat in Teams. Select Delete and confirm on the resulting dialog. On Windows, Mac, and web, right click on the chat.
On iOS devices, swipe left on the chat then tap More.
On Android devices, tap and hold the chat. The chat will be removed from your view but may still be visible to others. In Teams, you can delete a chat conversation. Learn more about how to delete a community. Select the Download button to download your files. You will need to check back periodically to the export page on the status of your export, which you can see at the top of the page under Available Exports. A link to download your files will also appear there when they are available to download. Select the option to download your Chat history, Media, or both, and then select Submit request. Select Continue when prompted. Sign in to the Export page with your Microsoft Account. To export your messages and media from chat and community: