Turn chat channel requests into assigned tasks
When a team member posts a message in a dedicated requests channel in Microsoft Teams, automatically create a task in Linear for team tracking.
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How Knit builds this workflow
The Agent researches both APIs and wires the trigger on one side to the action on the other — no pre-built connector required. Here is the vocabulary it has to work with.
Linear Explore Linear →
TriggersFires when a new post or update is shared in Linear.
Fires when someone comments on or reviews an item in Linear.
Fires when a task is assigned to someone in Linear.
Posts an update or announcement in Linear.
Creates a new task in Linear.
Creates a new project or workspace in Linear.
Shares a file or folder in Linear.
Microsoft Teams Explore Microsoft Teams →
TriggersFires when a new message is posted to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when your team or a keyword is mentioned in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when a new channel is created in Microsoft Teams.
Fires when a new file is shared in Microsoft Teams.
Posts a message to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
Sends a direct message to a person in Microsoft Teams.
Creates a new channel in Microsoft Teams.
Adds a user to a channel in Microsoft Teams.
More Linear + Microsoft Teams workflows
Notify chat channels when team members are assigned tasks
When a new task is assigned in Linear, send a direct message in Microsoft Teams to ensure the assignee sees their assignment immediately.
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Create discussion channels for new collaboration spaces
When a new project or space is created in Linear, create a corresponding channel in Microsoft Teams to keep project discussions organized.
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Common questions
Can Knit build “Turn chat channel requests into assigned tasks” between Linear and Microsoft Teams?
Yes — describe it in the box above and Knit's Integrations Agent researches Linear and Microsoft Teams's public API docs (or your own uploaded docs) and builds a working workflow, whether or not either app already has a pre-built connector.
How long does it take to build?
Minutes to a first working version, not weeks — you test it against real data before it goes anywhere near production.
How does connecting Microsoft Teams with Linear improve project management?
It allows teams to convert chat conversations in Microsoft Teams into assigned tasks in Linear, while broadcasting task updates back to chat channels.
Can chat channels be created automatically for new projects?
Yes, creating a new project or space in Linear can automatically generate a corresponding discussion channel in Microsoft Teams and invite key members.