{"id":2486,"date":"2019-02-05T18:09:20","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T02:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.microsoft.com\/en-us\/office\/blogs\/?p=2486"},"modified":"2021-11-17T12:10:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T20:10:40","slug":"deliver-a-consistent-repeatable-microsoft-teams-experience-with-the-launch-of-templates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/deliver-a-consistent-repeatable-microsoft-teams-experience-with-the-launch-of-templates\/","title":{"rendered":"Deliver a consistent repeatable Microsoft Teams experience with the launch of Templates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today we <a href=\"https:\/\/techcommunity.microsoft.com\/t5\/Microsoft-Teams-Blog\/What-s-new-in-Microsoft-Teams-February-round-up\/ba-p\/330566#TeamTemplate\">announced<\/a> that Teams Templates have become generally available, allowing you to quickly pre-define a team\u2019s channel, install apps, pin tabs, and more. Found a team setup that works best for a type of project or work-style in your organization? You will now be able to easily create new teams based on best practices and lessons learned by leveraging a <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/graph\/api\/team-post?view=graph-rest-beta\">new REST endpoint as part of the Microsoft Graph API<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2487\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/73\/2019\/02\/templates.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"1861\" height=\"976\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Industry-based templates<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re also pleased to introduce Teams-based template types, which are special templates that Microsoft created for specific industries. This initial launch will include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/support.office.com\/en-us\/article\/choose-a-team-type-to-collaborate-in-microsoft-teams-0a971053-d640-4555-9fd7-f785c2b99e67\">Education templates<\/a><\/strong> such as Class, Staff, and PLC teams<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/MicrosoftTeams\/get-started-with-retail-teams-templates\">Retail templates<\/a><\/strong> such as Store and Manager Collaboration teams<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/MicrosoftTeams\/healthcare\/healthcare-templates\">Healthcare templates<\/a><\/strong> such as Ward and Hospital teams<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You will also have the ability to extend these base templates to better fit your organization\u2019s workflows by leveraging the APIs found <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/graph\/api\/team-post?view=graph-rest-beta\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Teams templates documentation <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/MicrosoftTeams\/get-started-with-teams-templates\">here<\/a> to learn more.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we announced that Teams Templates have become generally available, allowing you to quickly pre-define a team\u2019s channel, install apps, pin tabs, and more. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69074,"featured_media":25159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[128,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-microsoft-teams","category-office-add-ins"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Today we announced that Teams Templates have become generally available, allowing you to quickly pre-define a team\u2019s channel, install apps, pin tabs, and more. <\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69074"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2486"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2486\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/microsoft365dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}