Get Shift

Retrieve shift details from Microsoft Teams schedules using team and shift IDs.

Updated Feb 19, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-teams-sandbox --skill get-shift
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Skill: Get Shift
Source: https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-teams-sandbox/tree/main/skills/get-shift
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/naftiko/microsoft-teams-sandbox --skill get-shift

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill retrieves the specific details of a shift within a team's schedule, providing all relevant information about that shift.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Shift Retrieval: Get all properties of a specific shift using its unique ID.
  • Detailed Information: Access shift start/end times, assigned user, notes, and theme.
  • Use Case: A manager needs to quickly check the exact start and end time for an employee's shift tomorrow. They can use this Skill with the team ID and shift ID to get this information instantly.

Quick Start

Use the getShift skill to retrieve the details for shift ID 'shift-001' in team 'e1b3c5a7-9d2f-4b6e-8c1a-3f5d7e9b2a4c'.

Frequently Asked Questions about Get Shift

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I retrieve specific shift details from a Microsoft Teams schedule?

Shift retrieval in Microsoft Teams requires the unique team ID and shift ID as path parameters to query the API and return all shift properties including start and end times.

What information is included when I get a shift from Microsoft Teams?

Getting a shift from Microsoft Teams returns detailed information including the shift start and end times, the assigned user, associated notes, and the shift theme.

Do I need a team ID and shift ID to query Microsoft Teams shift details?

Yes, you must provide both the specific team ID and shift ID as path parameters to successfully query the Microsoft Teams API and retrieve the targeted shift details.

Can I use shift retrieval for Microsoft Teams payroll and operational oversight?

Shift retrieval applies to scenarios requiring precise shift information for scheduling, payroll processing, or operational oversight by providing exact start and end times for assigned employees.

How does a manager check an employee's exact shift times in Microsoft Teams?

A manager checks an employee's exact shift times in Microsoft Teams by using the team ID and shift ID to instantly retrieve the specific start and end time details for that shift.