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NEW: Microsoft Teams website live chat
9 Jan 2025

NEW: Microsoft Teams website live chat

Jamie Hibbard, Flotek
Jamie Hibbard
Head of Marketing

Microsoft Teams Website Live Chat is Here!

We're excited to announce a game-changing update for businesses using Microsoft Teams: the ability to integrate live chat directly onto your website.

How It Works

This new feature, available through Microsoft 365 for Business, allows website visitors to start a live chat conversation that connects directly to your team via Microsoft Teams. No need for separate live chat software or additional platforms, everything runs through the tools you already use.

Key Benefits

  • No Extra Software Needed: Live chat is powered by Microsoft Teams, so there's nothing new to install or manage.
  • Seamless Experience for Visitors: Your website visitors get instant access to your team without navigating away from your site.
  • Team Efficiency: Your staff can manage live chat conversations alongside their regular Teams workflow, calls, meetings, and messages all in one place.
  • Easy Setup: Implementing the live chat widget on your website is straightforward and can be done with minimal technical effort.

Why This Matters

Live chat has become an essential tool for businesses of all sizes. Customers expect instant responses, and having a live chat option on your website can significantly improve engagement, lead conversion, and customer satisfaction.

With this Microsoft Teams integration, you get all of that without adding complexity to your tech stack. It's a practical, cost-effective way to modernise your customer communication.

Getting Started

If your business is already using Microsoft 365, you may already have access to this feature. Our team at Flotek can help you set it up and customise it to match your website and brand.

Whether you're looking to capture leads, support customers, or simply make it easier for people to reach you, Teams live chat is a smart addition to your website.

Ready to get started? Get in touch with our team today and we'll help you set up live chat on your website.

Further reading: New chat and channels experience in Teams

Can I add Microsoft Teams live chat to my website?

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Yes. Microsoft 365 for Business now lets website visitors start a live chat that connects directly to your team in Teams.

Do I need extra software for Teams website chat?

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No. It is powered by Microsoft Teams, so there is nothing new to install or manage.

Why use Teams for website live chat?

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Your team answers chats in the app they already use, so enquiries are handled faster without another tool.

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