Microsoft Teams Presence Status Doesn't Sync Between Mobile and Desktop
When a user manually changes their availability status in the Teams mobile app, the change doesn't propagate to the desktop client, leaving colleagues and managers seeing outdated status information. This status-sync failure has real workplace consequences, as employees can appear unavailable or misrepresented to coworkers.
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