How to connect Microsoft Teams and Apify
Create a New Scenario to Connect Microsoft Teams and Apify
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Microsoft Teams, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Microsoft Teams or Apify will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Microsoft Teams or Apify, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Microsoft Teams Node
Select the Microsoft Teams node from the app selection panel on the right.

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Configure the Microsoft Teams
Click on the Microsoft Teams node to configure it. You can modify the Microsoft Teams URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Apify Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Microsoft Teams node, select Apify from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Apify.

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Authenticate Apify
Now, click the Apify node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Apify settings. Authentication allows you to use Apify through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft Teams and Apify Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Microsoft Teams and Apify Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Microsoft Teams, Apify, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Microsoft Teams and Apify integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft Teams and Apify (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Microsoft Teams and Apify
Apify + Microsoft Teams + Google Sheets: When an Apify actor finishes running, the extracted website data is summarized and posted to a Microsoft Teams channel, then saved to a Google Sheet.
Apify + Microsoft Teams + Slack: When Apify finds new leads, a message is sent to a Slack channel. This message includes contact information. The same information is also sent to a Microsoft Teams channel.
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About Microsoft Teams
Use Microsoft Teams in Latenode to automate notifications and approvals. Instead of manual updates, automatically post messages based on triggers from other apps (like CRM or databases). Streamline workflows and improve team communication by connecting Teams to your automated processes without complex coding.
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About Apify
Use Apify in Latenode to extract web data at scale for lead generation, market research, and more. Apify handles complex scraping, while Latenode orchestrates the data: trigger workflows, transform results with AI, and send data to any app. Automate web actions visually and affordably.
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FAQ Microsoft Teams and Apify
How can I connect my Microsoft Teams account to Apify using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft Teams account to Apify on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft Teams and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft Teams and Apify accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I post Apify scraper results to a Teams channel?
Yes, you can! Latenode simplifies this by automating data transfer. Get real-time updates in Microsoft Teams from Apify actor runs, improving team collaboration and awareness.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft Teams with Apify?
Integrating Microsoft Teams with Apify allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send scraped data summaries to a Microsoft Teams channel.
- Trigger Apify actor runs based on Microsoft Teams messages.
- Post notifications in Microsoft Teams for completed Apify tasks.
- Create a daily digest of Apify data and send it to Microsoft Teams.
- Monitor Apify actor performance and alert via Microsoft Teams.
How do I handle errors when using Microsoft Teams in Latenode?
Latenode provides detailed error logging and branching. Use error handling blocks to manage failures and send alerts to Microsoft Teams for quick resolution.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft Teams and Apify integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Microsoft Teams and Apify APIs may affect performance.
- Complex data transformations might require custom JavaScript coding.
- File size limits apply when sending data through Microsoft Teams.