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Export to PDFRefer to the table below to view the supported and unsupported object types for Microsoft Teams Chat to Google Chat Space Migration.
The object types that are not listed in the table below are not supported.
After the migration, the corresponding users in the destination chat space can view the complete chat history, even if they could only view part of it or nothing in the source chat.
Chat messages cannot be migrated if the destination chat space is blocked.
√ – Supported; × – Unsupported.
| Object Type | Sub Type | Support Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Group chat | - | √ | The chat profile pictures cannot be migrated. |
| Meeting chat | - | √ | |
| One-on-one chat | - | √ | |
| External chat | - | × | External chats are chats created by users from other tenants. |
| Self-chat | - | × | Self-chats are chats in which the user chats with itself. |
| Just me chat | - | √ | |
| Chat with app | - | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Mention (@) | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Bold | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Italic | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Underline | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Strikethrough | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Text highlight color | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Font color | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Font size | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Heading | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Paragraph | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Decrease indent | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Increase indent | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Bulleted list | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Numbered list | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Quote | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Insert link | √ | |
| Chat message | Format - Code snippet | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Insert horizontal rule | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Mailto | × | |
| Chat message | Format - Insert table | × | |
| Chat message | Set delivery options - Standard | √ | |
| Chat message | Set delivery options - Important | Partially Supported | The color of the important icons in the destination will be different from that in the source. |
| Chat message | Set delivery options - Urgent | × | |
| Chat message | Attach files | Partially Supported | 1. If the file is from the Microsoft Teams Chat Files folder, the file link can be replaced in the migrations. If the file is from other folders, make sure you configure URL mapping to replace the file link. If you do not configure the URL mapping, the file link cannot be replaced. 2. The file format in messages can be kept to the destination. |
| Chat message | Emoji | Partially Supported | Some emojis cannot be migrated and will be replaced with a square box in the destination. Other emojis can be migrated, but their styles in the destination will differ from their original form in the source. |
| Chat message | Custom emoji | Partially Supported | 1. The emoji size will be different from that of the source emoji after migration. 2. Custom GIF emojis can be migrated but the animation cannot work in the destination post conversation. |
| Chat message | Giphy | √ | |
| Chat message | Sticker | √ | |
| Chat message | Loop components | × | |
| Chat message | Record a video clip | × | |
| Chat message | App message | × | |
| Chat message | Voice message | × | |
| Chat message | Picture | √ | |
| Chat message | Reply with quote | Partially Supported | 1. If the source quoted message has been deleted, then only the reply message can be migrated and displayed in the destination. 2. If you configure to migrate the reply with quote messages on or after a specific date, but only the reply messages meet the date filter, then only the reply messages can be migrated and displayed in the destination. 3. If the source quoted message is a file and you do not replace the file URL with the destination Google Drive URL, after the migration, the destination quoted message will be displayed as the file ID. |
| Chat message | Forwarded message | × | |
| Chat message | Meeting message | × | |
| Chat message | Edit message/reply | √ | |
| Chat message | Send at scheduled time | × | |
| Chat message | Pin | × | |
| Chat message | Mark as unread | × | |
| Chat message | Translate | × | |
| Chat message | Reaction | × | |
| Chat message | The "Save this message" mark | × | |
| Chat message | Copy link - File link | Partially Supported | If the link is copied via the Copy link button, the link to the file cannot be redirected to the corresponding file. |
| Chat message | Copy link - Tab link | Partially Supported | The tab link in the destination still points to the source link. |
| Post messages | - | Partially Supported | 1. If the sender has been mapped to a destination user successfully, the messages will be posted by the destination mapped user and the send time will be displayed as the source send time. 2. If the sender failed to be mapped to a destination user, the source message sender and send time will be displayed in destination message content. The message will be posted by the administrator configured in the destination custom Google app profile, and the post time will be displayed as the source send time. 3. If the source post message contains multiple files, only the first migrated file can be previewed in the destination. The other files will be displayed as links. |
| Files | OneDrive | Partially Supported | If the file is from the Microsoft Teams Chat Files folder, the file can be migrated in Microsoft Teams Chat migrations. If the file is from other folders, you need to run OneDrive to Google Drive migrations to migrate the file. |
| Files | Upload from my computer | √ | |
| Tab | - | × | |
| Apps | - | × | |
| Bookings | - | × | |
| Calendar | - | × | If you want to migrate the individual calendar events for team members, you can run an Exchange Online migration job to migrate the user mailboxes of source users to corresponding destination users. Refer to Perform Exchange Online Migrations for details. |
| Meeting recordings | - | × | |
| Chat members | - | Partially Supported | 1Members that are not Microsoft 365 users cannot be migrated. |
| Object Type | Sub Type | Support Status | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Files | Microsoft Teams Chat Files | √ | |
| Files | Other folders in OneDrive | × | Microsoft Teams Chat migrations will not migrate files outside the Microsoft Teams Chat Files folder. |