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Explore the Microsoft Graph API - Microsoft Teams Tutorial
From the course: Managing and Administering Microsoft Teams by Microsoft Press
Explore the Microsoft Graph API
This will be a really quick overview about the Microsoft Graph API, which is mainly used by software developers, but it is important to know about this tool and what it does from a Teams Administrator perspective. It is an application programming interface, abbreviated as API, which allows different applications to interact and integrate with each other, enabling them to share data, functionality, and services. In this case, it provides a unified interface to access data and resources across Microsoft Cloud Services, such as Azure Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and Teams. When it comes to Teams, it is helpful in case you want to programmatically create teams with predefined channels and apps by using Team templates through the Graph API. Other actions that you can perform are list members of a team, get information about a channel, list tabs in a channel, send channel messages, and a lot of other actions that you can refer to within the Microsoft Graph API documentation. An API is…