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New Teams Windows Firewall Rules

I genuinely think I'm going crazy with this, does anybody know how to allow any version of the new Microsoft Teams through the Windows Firewall. If it installs an update, a new location within "...
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Microsoft Teams login problems after moving client to different computer

I have a client that is having login problems with her Microsoft apps after moving her to a newer computer. It is mainly problems with Teams. It will give errors such as "cant connect to ...
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Force Microsoft Teams to use default audio devices set in Windows

Teams doesn't have a setting to use the default audio devices set in Windows. It just remembers its own (rather buried) device settings, and if those devices aren't present, decides on its own what ...
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How to pass Shift + F10 for installing Windows 11 instead of opening up Microsoft Teams

I'm installing Windows 11 on VMware Workstation. The following link says: In Command Prompt, type the OOBE\BYPASSNRO command to bypass network requirements on Windows 11 and press Enter. https://...
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How can I configure Microsoft Teams so that my recordings can, by default, be downloaded by the other meeting attendees?

How can I configure Microsoft Teams so that my recordings can, by default, be downloaded by the other meeting attendees? By default, recordings are view-only, which is inconvenient for other meeting ...
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When signing into my Office 365 account on a computer, how can I prevent Microsoft Teams from getting installed?

I signed into my Office 365 account on a computer running Windows 10, and saw that soon after Microsoft Teams got installed: When signing into my Office 365 account on a computer, how can I prevent ...
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What are the requirements to have the change your background feature enabled in Microsoft Teams?

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-your-background-for-a-teams-meeting-f77a2381-443a-499d-825e-509a140f4780 mentions: Note: If you don't see this option in the menu, the feature might ...
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How to record with Bluetooth earphone on windows?

Use screen recording software:camtasia,faststone capture,any screen recording software available. Scenario 1: With wired headset, using screen recording software can record zoom meeting or teams or ...
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A shared Word document not displaying correctly on different computers

Me and my classmates are making a flowchart but the full document is not showing up on my screen. Sometimes it would mess it up so the boxes would be all over the place and sometimes it would only ...
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How can I set the Microsoft Teams program so that the incoming videos (from other participants) are always turned off by default?

I use Microsoft Teams on Microsoft Windows. How can I set the Microsoft Teams program so that the incoming videos (from other participants) are always turned off by default?
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How to create a batch script for mouse movement to prevent MS Teams status away? [closed]

Looks like MS Teams does not provide a way to set duration for showing away as described in https://superuser.com/a/1621012/849717. How to create a batch script to periodically move mouse, say a ...
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When an automatic update of the Microsoft Teams Windows client is performed, where are these updated files saved?

I've just launched the Windows build of the Microsoft Teams client on a machine that hasn't had it running since the end of last year. After several seconds, the application restarted and presented me ...
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How to turn an email thread in Outlook into a Teams chat?

Let's say there is an email thread in desktop Outlook with 10 participants that has gone out of control. I seem to remember that back in the day, there was a way to take an email and make a Skype for ...
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Microsoft Teams shows Windows quiet hours always turned on

On my Win10 desktop PC, the Microsoft Teams desktop app always shows "Windows quiet hours is enabled, so you won't get notifications for Calls and messages in Teams". I tried everything for ...
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Start Microsoft Teams minimised (but not hidden)

We use Microsoft Teams. After booting the computer and seeing the Windows desktop, Teams pops up as a normal window after a few seconds delay. This is annoying because you might be typing something as ...
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Disable hardware media key handling in MS Teams

I have deactivated the setting in Chrome and Edge, but now it seems that it's visible also for MS Teams. If possible I would like to disable it at the OS level. Also the volume bar on the left side. I ...
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Teams crashes when sharing entire screen and notebook connected to ultrawide monitor

I'm currently running the Teams app 1.3.00.24755 (64 bit) running on Windows version 1909 and build 18363.1082. The notebook is connected to a 35“ Ultrawide Curved Monitor from LG.. Notebook display ...
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Automatically reject incoming call when already on the phone with someone in Microsoft Teams

Is there a setting in Microsoft teams that would automatically end an incoming call, when you are already in a call? Example: UserA calls UserB During their call UserC calls UserB Right now UserB has ...
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Force Microsoft Teams to use OS-native Notifications

Using Microsoft Teams, I get ugly purple no-padding notifications on my Desktop: In addition to being non-standard, these alerts do not respect my system's Do Not Disturb settings. How can I force ...
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Is it possible to install plugin for Skype and Teams in Outlook 2016?

I would like to install plugins for Skype and Teams Meetings in Outlook 2016, is it possible and how can I do that?
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Microsoft Team's EXE is showing 64-bit launch path from %programfiles% while the EXE itself is present in 32-bit location

When I open task manager and go to Startup tab, it shows that the EXE is running from 64-bit location of %programfiles% directory: %programfiles% directory shown in screenshot above under command-...
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Unable to login to Microsoft Teams (Windows)

I'm trying to log into Microsoft Teams but getting this error everytime: : I've tried to delete the Teams folder under %APPDATA% however it did not solved the problem. The username/password pair is ...
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Unable to remove OnlineVoiceRoutingPolicy from CsOnlineUser in PowerShell

In PowerShell after having added a VoiceRoutingPolicy to a CsOnlineUser, I have not been able to remove it again afterwards, this prevents me from deleting the VoiceRoutingPolicy. According to ...
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Microsoft Teams Windows client quits immediately after load

Recently the Microsoft Teams standalone Windows client started failing to load from shortcuts or directly from an admin command prompt. No UI appears, the process starts for a second then quits. ...
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