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Teams: Create Line Break from Enter Key

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Overview

This article will show you how to change your settings on Teams so that when you are typing a message in Chat, hitting enter will start a new line, not send the message.

Instructions

  1. 1.Navigate to teams. 
  2. 2.Select the three dots in the upper right-hand corner of your screen.
  3. Screenshot of a Microsoft Teams toolbar with a purple arrow pointing to three dots.
  4. 3.Select "Settings".
  5. Browser menu open with a purple arrow pointing to the “Settings” option.
  6. 4.Select "Chats and channels".
  7. Settings sidebar with “Chats and channels” highlighted by a purple arrow.
  8. 5.Find "When writing a message, press Enter to" and select "Start a new line".
  1. Messaging setting with “Start a new line” selected and highlighted by a purple arrow.
  2. 6. Now when typing a message in Chat, pressing enter will create a line break instead of sending the message.

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