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Microsoft Teams - Adding a 'Chat to me on Teams' link to your signature

Modified on: Tue, 14 Mar 2023 10:37

Solution is to show how to add a link to your signature, once clicked, opens a chat window on Teams direct with that person


First, you want to create a signature in Outlook or OWA, where possible type in some placeholder text e.g. 'Chat to me direct' into your Edit signature field

Highlight the text you've chosen and then press Ctrl K on your keyboard, this then allows you to insert the Teams Chat deeplink (Hyperlink) address 


Once the link is pasted in and amended to include your email address, click OK and the text becomes blue and active for others to use






How to create your Teams Chat deeplink


The format for the Teams chat deeplinks is as follows:


https://teams.microsoft.com/l/chat/0/0?users=YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS GOES HERE


For example, if your email address were Fred.Bloggs3@nhs.net, then the deeplink would be:



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