Microsoft is solving a known problem that causes errors when launching the desktop and web application of Microsoft teams.
The company says that this error is due to the recent change in the teams’ sidebar, but it has not yet been revealed which areas are affected by this ongoing issue.
While Microsoft has not yet shared much information on the limits of the issue, it has tagged it as an advisor, which usually indicates that the problem may be scope or stalled.
“The affected users see an error that ‘we cannot connect to this app.” While launching the desktop and web app of Microsoft teams. They say Recently at Microsoft 365 Admin Center Service Alert.
“A recent change, which is to improve the left sidebar in the Microsoft teams, enables an uncontrolled code flow, creating an error when launching the desktop and web app of Microsoft teams.
Microsoft has already begun to roll a fix that has reached 25% of the affected customers and is expected to address the impact for all affected organizations by Thursday.
Redmund said, “Our fix has completed about 25 percent of the required deployment, and our updated timeline expects its completion and for the impact for our next scheduled communication update, for the impact for the impact,” Redmund said.
The company offers a temporary work -round until the fix does not roll out all the affected users, bypassing them bypassing the error message and clicking on the “chat” button on the left side of the screen.
Redmund reduced another outage in March, affecting the teams, which affects the auto-ectandant and calls the queues and triggers call failures.
Last week, it was also discovered that it is increasing security against malicious URL and dangerous file types in teams of teams, a feature that will roll around the world next month.
Microsoft teams are getting an permission/block list to help security administrators block communication coming from blocked domains, as teams are a defense against the socio-engineering attacks that target customers through chats, channels, meetings and calls.