| title | chatMessage: forwardToChat |
|---|---|
| description | Forward a chat message, a channel message, or a channel message reply to a chat. |
| author | sumanac |
| ms.subservice | teams |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.date | 02/20/2025 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
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Forward a chat message, a channel message, or a channel message reply to a chat.
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Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
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Forward a chatMessage in a chat to a chat:
POST /chats/{chatId}/messages/forwardToChatForward a chatMessage in a channel to a chat:
POST /teams/{teamId}/channels/{channelId}/messages/forwardToChat
POST /teams/{teamId}/channels/{channelId}/messages/{messageId}/replies/forwardToChat| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
| Content-Type | application/json. Required. |
In the request body, supply a JSON representation of the parameters.
The following table shows the parameters that can be used with this action.
| Parameter | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| additionalMessage | chatMessage | Message body of the forwarded message. |
| messageIds | String collection | List of message IDs in a chat or channel that are being forwarded. Currently, only one message ID is supported. |
| targetChatIds | String collection | List of target chat IDs where a message can be forwarded. Currently, only one target chat ID is supported. |
If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a collection of forwardToChatResult objects in the response body.
Note
Because only a single target chat ID is supported in the request payload, the response contains only one value.
The following example shows how to forward a message from a chat to a chat.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/chats/19:97641583cf154265a237da28ebbde27a@thread.v2/messages/forwardToChat
Content-Type: application/json
{
"targetChatIds": [
"19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2"
],
"messageIds": [
"1728088338580"
],
"additionalMessage": {
"body": {
"content": "Hello World"
}
}
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#Collection(microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult)",
"value": [
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult",
"targetChatId": "19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2",
"forwardedMessageId": "1730918320559",
"error": null
}
]
}The following example shows how to forward a message from a channel to a chat.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/teams/1e769eab-06a8-4b2e-ac42-1f040a4e52a1/channels/19:b6343216390d46cba965fe36bd877674@thread.tacv2/messages/forwardToChat
Content-Type: application/json
{
"targetChatIds": [
"19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2"
],
"messageIds": [
"1728088338580"
],
"additionalMessage": {
"body": {
"content": "Hello World"
}
}
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#Collection(microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult)",
"value": [
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult",
"targetChatId": "19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2",
"forwardedMessageId": "1730918320559",
"error": null
}
]
}The following example shows how to forward a reply message from a channel to a chat.
The following example shows a request.
POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/teams/1e769eab-06a8-4b2e-ac42-1f040a4e52a1/channels/19:b6343216390d46cba965fe36bd877674@thread.tacv2/messages/1727810802267/replies/forwardToChat
Content-Type: application/json
{
"targetChatIds": [
"19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2"
],
"messageIds": [
"1728088338580"
],
"additionalMessage": {
"body": {
"content": "Hello World"
}
}
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"@odata.context": "https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/$metadata#Collection(microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult)",
"value": [
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.forwardToChatResult",
"targetChatId": "19:e2ed97baac8e4bffbb91299a38996790@thread.v2",
"forwardedMessageId": "1730918320559",
"error": null
}
]
}