Update an app in Microsoft Teams
Most app updates happen automatically in Teams, but when an app update requires new permissions, you must manually accept the update. When you do, the update is applied everywhere you have the right to change things. That might include chats, channels, meetings, or other places.
To update an app manually:
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Select AppsÂ
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Near the bottom left of your screen, you’ll see a small red bubble next to Manage your appsÂ
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On the Manage your appsÂ
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Select Update now to accept the permissions and update the app.
Update apps in a group chat
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Select Chat in Teams.
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Select a group chat.
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Select Open agents and botsÂ
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Select Update for the app that you want to update.Â
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Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.
Update apps in a team
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Select TeamsÂ
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Select Open agents and botsÂ
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Select Update for the app that you want to update.Â
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Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.
From a personal app
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Select an app on the left side of Teams.
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If the personal app needs new permissions, you'll see a banner with an Update button.
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Select Update.
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Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.
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