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Installing or using Teams, the proprietary business communication platform developed by Microsoft, as part of the Microsoft 365 family of products.

Microsoft Teams is a proprietary business communication platform developed by Microsoft, as part of the Microsoft 365 family of products. Teams primarily competes with the similar service Slack, offering workspace chat and videoconferencing, file storage, and application integration.

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Microsoft Teams and Wayland - will screen sharing be fixed in 21.04?

I've googled until my fingers bled, but unfortunately all I end up finding is either posts by Microsoft saying "Teams works on Linux" and posts in help forums that just end up telling people to use xorg instead of Wayland. But Wayland is going…
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How to share a screen in MS Teams or Zoom from Ubuntu 22.04

In both MS Teams (Microsoft Teams Version 1.5.00.10453 (64-bit)) and Zoom (Version: 5.10.4 (2845)) on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (42.0, Wayland) no screen shows up after clicking on "share screen". Hardware: Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Yoga 3rd, Mesa Intel® UHD…
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How can I choose a background for Microsoft Teams

For meetings, I need to change the background to a particular image. I could not see the "Show background effects" feature in my ubuntu 18.04. How can we add a virtual background?
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Install Microsoft Teams for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

I want to install microsoft teams for Ubuntu 22.04 LTS so I can join a video conference. Unfortanetly, I am getting a 404 from the deb download page. I don't want to install the unofficial client from snap for security concerns. Does anyone have…
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How to prevent Microsoft Teams "Allow settings change?" dialog on startup?

I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and I've installed Microsoft Teams using Ubuntu Software. My problem is that I am always getting this annoying dialog when starting teams. I said yes and no many times. No matter what I click teams start but the dialog will…
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Can't download microsoft teams deb file

does anyone know how to install teams on Ubuntu ? The official deb file is 404 link ?
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MS Teams new meeting window broken

I am using the official MS Teams client (Linux DEB 64-bit [1.5.00.23861]) on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS. I am having the following issue: I open Teams, go to the Calendar icon, and then click on the "New Meeting" button located in the top right hand corner.…
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Microsoft Teams PWA - get notice when meeting starts

So Microsoft Teams is discontinuing support of the native Linux app. Currently we are using the PWA in Chrome browser. This works pretty well, but I don't get a popup notification when someone starts a meeting. Notifications seem to be switched all…
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MS Teams crashes Ubuntu 20.04

So I have to use MS Teams for working purposes. And yes, Teams has been working nicely recently on Ubuntu 20.04. Until yesterday, where I was sharing my screen through a Teams audio call and my whole system crashed. I mean: the operating system…
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Reinstall MS teams after upgrade to Ubuntu 21.10

I had MS Teams Preview running (mostly) smoothly on Ubuntu 20.04. After upgrading to Ubuntu 21.10 at first, Teams pretended to work flawlessly, but after some time, different issues occurred. For example, I) when I wanted to share my screen in a…
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Mute Shortcut Ctrl+Shift+M does not longer work in Microsoft Teams

I am using Microsoft Teams 1.4.00.13653 on Ubuntu 20.04 with the standard desktop. Several months ago, I was able to Mute/Unmute during a Call using Ctrl+Shift+M (teams window focused). Some other shortcuts (Ctrl+4 to open the Teams-calendar seem to…
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How to change the webcam aspect ratio and zoom for MS Teams video conferencing

System: Ubuntu 18.04 Webcam: Logitech C920 / C922 I use mostly the Microsoft Teams Ubuntu app (v1.4) to join work video calls. I also make Zoom and Meet work video calls on occasion. The webcam resolution during Microsoft Teams (and also Zoom and…
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Alternative way to suppress the noise in microsoft teams

When our mic is turned on in a Teams meeting or call, background noise around we—shuffling papers, slamming doors, barking dogs, and so on—can distract others. We need to suppress this noise. Right now, This sound suppressing is only supported for…
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(Found Workaround) Microsoft Teams PWA's screen sharing is not working on Ubuntu 24.04.1

Update: Rollback Microsoft Edge to 130.0.2849.80-1 works for me. Microsoft Comunnity said this issue is introduced since 131.0.2903.51. I am using Microsoft Teams PWA (Progressive Web Apps) for work. Recently I found that the screen sharing becomes…
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Did microsoft remove Teams from Linux desktop?

I'm attempting to run MS Teams on Ubuntu 22.04 as I have for many months now and suddenly I get an error that states "Operation failed with unexpected error." I also notice that when search for information about Teams that I find the latest MS …
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