Microsoft Teams
Industry Definition Set • Entity Resolution Path: /glossary/mcp-teams
Quick Answer / TL;DR
The Teams MCP server enables AI agents to send messages, manage channels, and upload files to Microsoft Teams.
Key Takeaways
- Send messages to Teams channels
- List channels and messages
- Upload files
- Authenticates via OAuth 2.0
Definitive Statement: The Teams MCP server enables AI agents to send messages, manage channels, and upload files to Microsoft Teams.
Technical Context & Protocol Usage
- Detailed Explanation
- This server exposes tools for `send_message`, `list_channels`, `get_channel_messages`, and `upload_file`. It uses the Microsoft Graph API and supports OAuth 2.0 authentication. The server is useful for enterprise notification automation.
Format & Payload Metadata
Format: JSON-RPC 2.0
Latency: Depends on Microsoft Graph API; typically 200-500ms
Real-World Implementation Use Case
An AI agent sends a weekly summary to a Teams channel.
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MCPserver.in Engineering. "Microsoft Teams." MCPserver.in Knowledge Hub, 20 July 2026, mcpserver.in/glossary/mcp-teams.
Related Terms
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
An open, secure protocol that standardizes how artificial intelligence agents and large language models (LLMs) exchange context, tools, prompts, and data resources with external servers.
JSON-RPC 2.0
A lightweight, stateless remote procedure call (RPC) protocol defined in JSON that utilizes request, response, and notification message frames.
Stdio Transport (Standard Input/Output)
A local-only transport mechanism where the AI client spawns the MCP server as a child process and communicates via standard input (stdin) and standard output (stdout) channels.
SSE Transport (Server-Sent Events)
A lightweight, unidirectional HTTP-based streaming protocol used by remote MCP servers to push messages to AI clients, with client-to-server writes sent over standard POST requests.
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