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Add-TeamChannelUser

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Adds an owner or member to the private channel.

Quick start script

# Add-TeamChannelUser — quick start (serv365.ai)
# 1. Connect (app-only shown; interactive: omit the certificate parameters)
Connect-MicrosoftTeams -CertificateThumbprint $thumb -ApplicationId $appId -TenantId $tenantId

# 2. Run and inspect
Add-TeamChannelUser -DisplayName <String> -GroupId <String> -User <String> | Format-List

# 3. Export for evidence / drift tracking
Add-TeamChannelUser | Export-Clixml .\TeamChannelUser-$(Get-Date -Format yyyyMMdd).xml

Syntax

Add-TeamChannelUser -GroupId <String> -DisplayName <String> -User <String> [-Role <String>] [-TenantId <String>] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (5)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-DisplayName	String	yes	Display name of the private channel
-GroupId	String	yes	GroupId of the parent team
-Role	String		Owner
-TenantId	String		TenantId of the external user
-User	String	yes	User's UPN (user principal name - e.g. johndoe@example.com)

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