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:
Select Apps
on the left side of Teams.Near the bottom left of your screen, you’ll see a small red bubble next to Manage your apps
. This bubble shows the number of pending app updates. Select that bubble.On the Manage your apps
page, apps that need updates are at the top. Select Update for each app you want to update.
Select Update now to accept the permissions and update the app.
Update apps in a group chat
- Select Chat in Teams.
- Select a group chat.
- Select Open agents and bots
> Manage apps
. - Select Update for the app that you want to update.
- Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.
Update apps in a team
- Select Teams
in Teams. - Select Open agents and bots
> Manage apps
.
- Select Update for the app that you want to update.
- Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.
From a personal app
Select an app on the left side of Teams.
If the personal app needs new permissions, you'll see a banner with an Update button.
Select Update.
Select Update now to agree to the new permissions and update the app.