Teams meetings Archives

Winsage

July 9, 2026

Microsoft Teams removal shows why we shouldn’t get too excited about preview features

Microsoft has paused the development of two anticipated minimized views for Teams meetings, originally expected to roll out in May 2026. The Expanded view was designed to show up to four participant videos, while the Compact view aimed to provide quick access to meeting controls. The future of these features remains uncertain, with questions about potential changes or cancellation.

Winsage

April 23, 2026

Microsoft: Some Teams users can’t join meetings after Edge update

Microsoft has acknowledged an issue with its Edge browser affecting users trying to join Teams meetings, documented under incident report TM1288497. A restart of the Teams client may serve as a temporary workaround. Microsoft is analyzing diagnostic data and monitoring service changes to address the problem. This issue follows a previous bug where an Edge update disrupted the right-click paste functionality in Teams, with a fix scheduled for the next platform update. Additionally, Microsoft reverted a service update that prevented some users from launching the Teams desktop client. Ongoing challenges related to Universal Print sharing have also emerged due to changes in the Microsoft Graph API code.