Managing issues with the GitHub integration in Teams - GitHub Docs Skip to main content GitHub Docs Version: Free, Pro, & Team Search or ask Copilot Search or ask Copilot Select language: current language is English Search or ask Copilot Search or ask Copilot Open menu Collapse sidebar Expand sidebar Scroll breadcrumbs left * Home * Integrations * Tutorials * Teams * Manage issues and PRs Scroll breadcrumbs right Integrations * * * Concepts * About integrations * Featured integrations * About building integrations * GitHub Developer Program * How-tos * Slack * Integrate GitHub with Slack * Use GitHub in Slack * Customize notifications * Teams * Integrate GitHub with Teams * Use GitHub in Teams * Customize notifications * Schedule reminders * Reference * Slack permissions * Teams permissions * Teams command reference * Tutorials * Slack * Create issues * Manage issues * Teams * Create issues * Manage issues and PRs Managing issues with the GitHub integration in Teams Learn how to manage issues and pull requests with the GitHub integration in Teams. Copy as Markdown In this article * Managing issues in Teams * Managing pull requests in Teams Managing issues in Teams With the GitHub integration in Microsoft Teams, you can comment on, close, and reopen issues directly from Teams. You must be signed in to GitHub in Teams and have the necessary permissions to manage issues in the relevant repository. * In Teams, under the preview of the issue you want to manage, select the appropriate action: * To comment on the issue, click Comment . In the dialog, type your comment and click Post . * To close the issue, click Close issue . In the dialog, confirm that you want to close the issue by clicking Close issue again. * To reopen a closed issue, click Reopen issue . Managing pull requests in Teams You can also comment on pull requests directly from Teams. * In Teams, under the preview of the pull request you want to manage, click Comment . * In the dialog, type your comment and click Post . Note You must be signed into GitHub to perform these actions from Teams. If you are not signed in and try to perform an action, you will receive a notification to sign in first. Back to top Help and support Was this Doc helpful? Yes No Help us make GitHub Docs great! All Docs are open source. See something that's wrong or unclear? Submit a pull request. Make a contribution Still need help? Ask the GitHub community Contact support Expert services Blog GitHub Inc. © 2026 Terms Privacy Status Pricing