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New-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy

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This cmdlet creates a Teams Workload Policy instance for the tenant.

Quick start script

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

# 2. Capture the current state first — you cannot roll back what you never recorded
$before = Get-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy
$before | Format-List

# 3. Make the change (dry run first)
New-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy -Identity <String> -WhatIf
New-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy -Identity <String>

# 4. Verify and diff
$after = Get-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy
Compare-Object ($before | Out-String) ($after | Out-String)

Syntax

New-CsTeamsWorkLoadPolicy [-Identity] <String> [-AllowCalling <Boolean>] [-AllowCallingPinned <Boolean>]
 [-AllowMeeting <Boolean>] [-AllowMeetingPinned <Boolean>] [-AllowMessaging <Boolean>]
 [-AllowMessagingPinned <Boolean>] [-Description <String>] [-MsftInternalProcessingMode <String>] [-WhatIf]
 [-Confirm] [<CommonParameters>]

Parameters (11)

Parameter	Type	Required	What it controls
-AllowCalling	Boolean		Determines if calling workload is enabled in the Teams App. Possible values are True and False.
-AllowCallingPinned	Boolean		Determines if calling workload is pinned to the teams navigation bar. Possible values are True and False.
-AllowMeeting	Boolean		Determines if meetings workload is enabled in the Teams App. Possible values are True and False.
-AllowMeetingPinned	Boolean		Determines if meetings workload is pinned to the teams navigation bar. Possible values are True and False.
-AllowMessaging	Boolean		Determines if messaging workload is enabled in the Teams App. Possible values are True and False.
-AllowMessagingPinned	Boolean		Determines if messaging workload is pinned to the teams navigation bar. Possible values are True and False.
-Confirm	SwitchParameter		Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.
-Description	String		Enables administrators to provide explanatory text about the Teams Workload policy. For example, the Description might indicate the users the policy should be assigned to.
-Identity	String	yes	The identity of the Teams Workload Policy.
-MsftInternalProcessingMode	String		For Microsoft Internal use only.
-WhatIf	SwitchParameter		Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

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