diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/src/teamsActivityHelpers.ts b/libraries/botbuilder/src/teamsActivityHelpers.ts
index 72ffb28bcc..b7d35dcd4e 100644
--- a/libraries/botbuilder/src/teamsActivityHelpers.ts
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/src/teamsActivityHelpers.ts
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
  * Activity helper methods for Teams.
  */
 
+export function teamsGetChannelId(activity : object) {
+    const channelData = ('channelData' in activity) ? activity['channelData'] : null;
+    const channel = (validObject(channelData) && 'channel' in channelData) ? channelData['channel'] : null;
+    return (validObject(channel) && 'id' in channel) ? channel['id'] : null;
+}
+
 export function teamsGetTeamId(activity : object) {
     const channelData = ('channelData' in activity) ? activity['channelData'] : null;
     const team = (validObject(channelData) && 'team' in channelData) ? channelData['team'] : null;
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/.env b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/.env
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..660828e3e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/.env
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+MicrosoftAppId=
+MicrosoftAppPassword=
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diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/package.json b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/package.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0386916c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/package.json
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+{
+  "name": "reply-to-channel",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "description": "",
+  "main": "./lib/index.js",
+  "scripts": {
+    "start": "tsc --build && node ./lib/index.js",
+    "build": "tsc --build",
+    "watch": "nodemon --watch ./src -e ts --exec \"npm run start\""
+  },
+  "keywords": [],
+  "author": "",
+  "license": "ISC",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "botbuilder": "file:../../../",
+    "dotenv": "^8.1.0",
+    "node-fetch": "^2.6.0",
+    "restify": "^8.4.0",
+    "uuid": "^3.3.3"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@types/node": "^12.7.1",
+    "@types/node-fetch": "^2.5.0",
+    "@types/request": "^2.48.1",
+    "@types/restify": "^7.2.7",
+    "nodemon": "^1.19.1",
+    "ts-node": "^7.0.1",
+    "typescript": "^3.2.4"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/index.ts b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/index.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0e6f77efca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/index.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT License.
+
+import { config } from 'dotenv';
+import * as path from 'path';
+import * as restify from 'restify';
+
+// Import required bot services.
+// See https://aka.ms/bot-services to learn more about the different parts of a bot.
+import { BotFrameworkAdapter, MemoryStorage } from 'botbuilder';
+
+// This bot's main dialog.
+import { ReplyToChannelBot  } from './replyToChannelBot';
+
+const ENV_FILE = path.join(__dirname, '..', '.env');
+config({ path: ENV_FILE });
+
+// Create HTTP server.
+const server = restify.createServer();
+server.listen(process.env.port || process.env.PORT || 3978, () => {
+    console.log(`\n${server.name} listening to ${server.url}`);
+    console.log(`\nGet Bot Framework Emulator: https://aka.ms/botframework-emulator`);
+    console.log(`\nTo test your bot, see: https://aka.ms/debug-with-emulator`);
+});
+
+// Create adapter.
+// See https://aka.ms/about-bot-adapter to learn more about adapters.
+const adapter = new BotFrameworkAdapter({
+    appId: process.env.MicrosoftAppId,
+    appPassword: process.env.MicrosoftAppPassword
+});
+
+// Catch-all for errors.
+adapter.onTurnError = async (context, error) => {
+    // This check writes out errors to console log .vs. app insights.
+    console.error('[onTurnError]:');
+    console.error(error);
+    // Send a message to the user
+    await context.sendActivity(`Oops. Something went wrong in the bot!\n  ${error.message}`);
+};
+
+// Create the main dialog.
+const myBot = new ReplyToChannelBot();
+
+// Listen for incoming requests.
+server.post('/api/messages', (req, res) => {
+    adapter.processActivity(req, res, async (context) => {
+        // Route to main dialog.5
+        await myBot.run(context);
+    });
+});
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/replyToChannelBot.ts b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/replyToChannelBot.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f8a12169c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/src/replyToChannelBot.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+// Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+// Licensed under the MIT License.
+
+import {
+    MessageFactory,
+    TeamsActivityHandler,
+    teamsCreateConversation,
+    teamsGetChannelId,
+    BotFrameworkAdapter,
+} from 'botbuilder';
+import { basename } from 'path';
+
+export class ReplyToChannelBot extends TeamsActivityHandler {
+    botId: string;
+    
+    constructor() {
+        super();
+
+        // See https://aka.ms/about-bot-activity-message to learn more about the message and other activity types.
+        this.onMessage(async (context, next) => {
+
+            const teamChannelId = teamsGetChannelId(context.activity);
+            const message = MessageFactory.text("good morning");
+            const newConversation = await teamsCreateConversation(context, teamChannelId, message);
+
+            const adapter = context.adapter as BotFrameworkAdapter;
+
+            await adapter.continueConversation(newConversation[0],
+                async (t) =>
+                {
+                    await t.sendActivity(MessageFactory.text("good afternoon"));
+                    await t.sendActivity(MessageFactory.text("good night"));
+                });
+
+            // By calling next() you ensure that the next BotHandler is run.
+            await next();
+        });
+    }
+}
diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/icon-color.png b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/icon-color.png
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diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/icon-outline.png b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/icon-outline.png
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diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/manifest.json b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/manifest.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..12c087df4b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/teams-app-manifest/manifest.json
@@ -0,0 +1,43 @@
+{
+  "$schema": "https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/json-schemas/teams/v1.3/MicrosoftTeams.schema.json",
+  "manifestVersion": "1.3",
+  "version": "1.0.0",
+  "id": "",
+  "packageName": "com.teams.sample.replyToChannel",
+  "developer": {
+    "name": "ReplyToChannelBot",
+    "websiteUrl": "https://www.microsoft.com",
+    "privacyUrl": "https://www.teams.com/privacy",
+    "termsOfUseUrl": "https://www.teams.com/termsofuser"
+  },
+  "icons": {
+    "color": "icon-color.png",
+    "outline": "icon-outline.png"
+  },
+  "name": {
+    "short": "ReplyToChannelBot",
+    "full": "ReplyToChannelBot"
+  },
+  "description": {
+    "short": "ReplyToChannelBot",
+    "full": "ReplyToChannelBot"
+  },
+  "accentColor": "#FFFFFF",
+  "bots": [
+    {
+      "botId": "",
+      "scopes": [
+        "groupchat",
+        "team",
+        "personal"
+      ],
+      "supportsFiles": false,
+      "isNotificationOnly": false
+    }
+  ],
+  "permissions": [
+    "identity",
+    "messageTeamMembers"
+  ],
+  "validDomains": []
+}
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diff --git a/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/tsconfig.json b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/tsconfig.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..61761d2e32
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libraries/botbuilder/tests/teams/replyToChannel/tsconfig.json
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "compilerOptions": {
+    "target": "es2016",
+    "module": "commonjs",
+    "composite": true,
+    "declaration": true,
+    "sourceMap": true,
+    "outDir": "./lib",
+    "rootDir": "./src"
+  }
+}
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