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What a Teams message does

Ready to receive starts a conversation with the agent you named. Paused accepts the message and starts no agent.

On Connections › Microsoft Teams, after Set up Microsoft Teams. The header is the status.

StatusWhat a message does
Not set upNothing is received yet. Save the ids to start. Receiving turns on when you save.
Ready to receiveVerified messages start a conversation with this agent. If no agent id is saved, verified messages are accepted and no conversation starts until you paste one.
PausedPaused. Verified messages are accepted and no agent starts. Turn Receiving back on and press Save.

Agent that answers is the agent those conversations use. The help under the field says: Paste the agent's id. Messages in Teams start a conversation with this agent.