Publishing to Your Organization

Follow the below steps to make the application available to all users inside your organization.

Please note: Microsoft frequently updates the Azure and Teams portals. If these instructions don't match what you see, please refer to the official Microsoft Teams documentation for the most current information.

1. Find Your Azure AD Application ID:

   1. Go to the Azure portal.

   2. Navigate to Azure Active Directory > App registrations.

   3. Find and click on the name of your application.

   4. On the app's Overview page, copy the Application (client) ID. This is the value you'll need.

2. Edit the Manifest in the Developer Portal:

   1. Navigate to the Teams Developer Portal and click on Apps.

   2. Select your application from the list.

   3. From the left-hand menu, select App package. This opens a code editor view of your manifest.json file.

   4. Paste the below JSON block inside the main object:

      1. Crucially, replace both instances of YOUR_AZURE_APP_ID with the actual Application (client) ID you copied from the Azure portal.

      2. Click the Save button above the editor to apply your changes.

      "webApplicationInfo": {
        "id": "YOUR_AZURE_APP_ID",
        "resource": "api://YOUR_AZURE_APP_ID"
      }

3. Publish the Application:

   1. From the left-hand menu in the Developer Portal, select Publish.

   2. Click on the Publish to your org option. This submits the app to your Teams administrator for approval.

Once the app is approved by an admin, your users can install it and begin to chat with the bot.